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Athena disguises herself as a young spritely shepherd as she walks up to Odysseus on the Ithacan beach.

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What is Odysseus disguised as when he returns home?

He disguises himself as a beggar. Athena helps him do this.


Why isn't Odysseus recognized when he returns home?

Most people do not recognize Odysseus because Athena has disguised him as a beggar.


When Odysseus returns home to Ithaca what does he disguise himself as?

Odysseus is disguises himself as an Soldier, with the help of Athena. They said at one time that it was an old begger but i looked into it and found out it was really a soldier it suprised me a little but if you think about it, it makes perfect since


What goddess helps odysseU s and what does she do?

The goddess of flashing eyes Athena, assists Odysseus on his trips and has a habit of showing up randomly to help him. for example Athena distracts Penlope when Odysseus returns home.


What does Odysseus return home to find?

When Odysseus returns home, he finds that there are men that want to marry his wife. Hopefully this is the answer that you want. also that nobody recognizes him because Athena changed his appearence.


Why did Athena treat Odysseus?

She treated Odysseus very well. Without Athena, Odysseus would not have made it home.


How does telemachus react when Odysseus returns home?

He at first does not believe it is actually his father.....then his father explains that Athena disguised him and then Telemachus is overjoyed of course!


Who does Odysseus claim to be?

When Odysseus returns home, he claims to be a beggar.


Why is Odysseus disguised as beggar when he returns home?

Athena disguised him because the men who were courting his wife would have attacked him on sight if they knew it was him. They wanted to take power and Odysseus' Return would ruin their chance.


Why does Athena want to help Odysseus get back home in the Odyssey?

Athena is the goddess of war and Odysseus was in the war. It is her responsibility to help him.


Why does Athena disquise Odysseus?

So that his wives,Penelope,suitors won't kill him when he returns home from the war/adventure,to reclaim his throne/home and become King and Penelope's husband again.


Which goddess helped Odysseus come home?

Athena