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Circe's warning about Helio's cattle is to not harm or kill them since they will feel the wrath of Zeus. However, when they begin starving after several days without food, that warning fails and the cows are killed leading to them to experience Zeus' wrath.

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How do you know that Helios's cattle will be killed?

In the myth of Helios's cattle, the prophecy foretells the destruction of the cattle as a consequence of the crew's disobedience of Helios's warning not to harm them. The prophecy serves as a warning and foreshadows the tragic outcome that will occur if the crew fails to heed Helios's instructions.


What was circe's final warning to Odysseus?

Circe's final warning to Odysseus was to not slaughter Helios's cattle on Thrinacia


Circe's final warning to odysseus- unfortunatley ignored by his men-is not to?

Eat the Cattle of Helios.


What advice was Odysseus given regarding Helios?

Odysseus was told not to harm Helios' cattle on the island of Thrinacia, as they were sacred to the god. Disobeying this warning would bring about severe consequences for Odysseus and his crew, as it did when they slaughtered the cattle out of hunger and faced the wrath of Helios.


Why does Helios get mad at Odysseus?

Helios became angry at Odysseus' men because they ate his cattle. It was because of that slip-up that Helios had Zeus obliterate Odysseus' crew.


What is Helios cattle?

sacred cattle of the Greek sun god ~Helios


Why are Helios cattle sacred?

The cattle of Helios do not breed. The cattle are immortal, handsome, wide-browed, and curved-horned. They are directly owned by the god Helios.


Where did the cattle of Helios live?

The Cattle of Helios lived on the island of Thrinacia, equated with modern day Sicily.


How do you know that Helios's cattle will be slain?

If Helios had notice that his cattle was gone then whoever killed his cattle would be killed by Helios. This was shown in the odessey when all of the odysseuss men dies because they ate the cattle.


The god whose cattle odysseus' crew consumed?

hyperion or Helios


What queer occurrence happens to Helios cattle?

They are the only cattle that can fly.


What was odysseus' reaction after killing Helios' cattle?

After Odysseus kills the Helios' cattle, he is not sure what to do. He realizes it was a mistake and shortly afterward they kill his crew.