When Telemachus arrives at the palace of Menelaus and Helen, he is greeted warmly and with hospitality. Menelaus, recognizing Telemachus as the son of Odysseus, welcomes him with kindness and respect, honoring the legacy of his father. Helen, too, expresses her admiration for Telemachus, and they offer him food and drink, showcasing the traditional Greek value of xenia, or guest-friendship. This warm reception reinforces the bonds of loyalty and respect among the characters.
Menelaus and Helen
Menelaus gave Helen a silver bowl and an embroidered robe
menelaus
There was the wedding feast between Menelaus and Helen.
Menelaus is the brother of Agamemnon and the King of Sparta. His wife is Helen and he was one of the Greek leaders in the Trojan War. In the Odyssey, Menelaus tries to help Telemachus find his father Odysseus.
the new that menelus gives is that it was odyessu's idea of the horse
HELEN OF TROY returned to menelaus (her husband) at sparta where she encountered telemachus from the oddysseyBack home in her home in Sparta.
Menelaus notices Telemachus's hands and feet. (weird, i know). While talking to his wife, Helen (the Helen) he says, "Now that you mention it, I see the likeness too. . .Odysseus'feet were like the boy's, his hands as well, his glancing eyes, his head, and the fine shock of his hair." How he remembered all that about Odysseus, I don't know. Menelaus also realizes Telemachus must be Odysseus's son because when he speaks of him, Telemachus breaks down and starts crying right there.
Various things happen to Telemachus, if that is the son that is spoken of. King Agamemnon drops Telemachus in front of Odysseus' plow to test if Odysseus is truly insane. Telamachus is blessed by Athena several times. Telemachus is helped to be raised by Eumaeus, the swineherd. Telemachus is nearly the victim of assassination plots by his mother's suitors. Telemachus does much in his life, so it would help to be more specific.
Menelaus - Husband to Queen Helen of Troy.
Telemachus visits Menelaus and Helen in search of information about his father, Odysseus, who has been missing since the Trojan War. He hopes that they might provide insights or clues regarding Odysseus's fate, as both are prominent figures with knowledge of the events surrounding the war and its aftermath. Their experiences could help Telemachus gain a better understanding of his father's journey and inspire him to take action in his own life. This visit marks a significant step in Telemachus's transition from boyhood to adulthood.
Menelaus is the husband of Helen.