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If you mean Prometheus the Titan his death is not recorded, but he was punished by Zeus for giving fire to Man by being tied to a rock and having his liver eaten every day by an eagle, He was rescued by Hercules.
The death of Polyphemus the Cyclops, who captured Ulysses and his crew, is not recorded. After blinding Polyphemus, Ulysses and his men escaped to their ship.
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Is polyphemus in the book homers Iliad?
The cyclops Polyphemus is not, no. But someone else named Polyphemus is. Godlike Polyphemus is mentioned by Nestor in his speech to Agamemnon and Achilles in Book 1 (Line 264). This is possibly the Polyphemus who is an Argonaut. It is probably not the cyclops.
When Polyphemus started eating sailors why couldn't Odysseus and his men escape?
The cyclops had rolled a large rock to block the entrance of the cave. If Odysseus and his men killed Polyphemus, they would be trapped in the cave, unable to move the rock.
How many of Odysseus' men did the cyclops Polyphemus kill and eat?
The Cyclops (Polyphemus) ate six of Odysseus' men.Polyphemus eats two men the first time they meet at night, two in the morning for breakfast, and two more after the day's work is done.
Why were the Gods angry at Odysseus?
I believe this answer can found in the odyessy by Homer.They angered him by killing and eating his immortal cattle.
Who played cyclops in the movie x-men?
American actor James Paul Marsden played the role of Scott Summers, aka Cyclops, in all 3 X-Men movies. He was killed in X-Men 3 by Phoenix, alter-ego of his love Jean Grey, who was thought to have been killed in X-Men 2. Phoenix is Jean's darker side.
Who killed 72 of Odysseus' men in the oddessy?
In the Odyssey, the 72 men were killed by the Cyclops named Polyphemus. Odysseus and his crew became trapped in the Cyclops' cave, and to escape, they blinded Polyphemus. As a result, the enraged Cyclops killed some of Odysseus' men as they were leaving the island.
What is the cyclops name?
The cyclops that Odysseus encountered was Polyphemus; in Greek Mythology there were many cyclops.
What is the cyclops name in the myth cyclops?
polyphemus
How did Polyphemus die?
Polyphemus blames his death on "Nobody" and his friends. "Nobody" is what Odysseus tells him his name is. When Polyphemus tells his friend that Nobody is killing him they don't believe him. They take it as no one is killing him. They say Poseidon (their father) has sent the plague to him. His friends tell him to pray to their father!
Which Greek god was the father of the cyclops Polyphemus?
PoseidonPoseidon was the father of the cyclops Polyphemus whom Odysseus blinded.Poseidon
How did Odysseus meet the cyclops Polyphemus?
Odysseus waited for the cyclops Polyphemus inside the cave with some of his crewmen.
Why doesn t Odysseus kill polyphemus?
Odysseus doesn't kill Polyphemus (the Cyclops) because he would not be able to move the large boulder blocking the exit from the cave if he killed him. He knows that by keeping Polyphemus alive, he can use his strength to move the boulder when the time is right for escape.
Who were the cyclops in The Odyssey?
It was Polyphemus.
Who was a cyclops in Odyssey?
polyphemus
Where does Polyphemus from?
land of the cyclops
What is Polyphemus's Roman name?
what is the roman name for polyphemus the cyclops
Why does Odysseus care that Polyphemus knows who outwitted him?
Odysseus is embittered that Polyphemus has killed several of his men and wishes to taunt the cyclops. It is a matter of pride, and makes him feel like he has power over the cyclops and the situation, after being deprived of both earlier.
