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How many days did Odysseus men eat the cattle?
Just the 1 day they killed the cattle
What animal does Circe turns Odysseus' men into Why is this animal appropriate to what the men have been doing in the palace?
She turned them into swine because they behaved like pigs.
What does scylla do to Odysseus men?
She captures six of Odysseus' men and eats them alive
How many of Odysseus's men are devoured by the monster Scylla?
the monster Scylla has six heads so it eats 6 men of Odysseus, one for each head
How does scylla kill odysseus' men?
Scylla is a sea monster in Greek mythology with six heads, each capable of grabbing a sailor from passing ships. She snatches six of Odysseus' men as they try to sail past her, dragging them into her cave to devour them. Odysseus is powerless to save his men and must continue his journey.
Why was Zeus mad at Odysseus?
Odysseus and his men landed their ship in Thrinacia, the home of Helios' sacred cattle. Odysseus and his men were warned not to touch the cattle but as Odysseus sleeps his men slaughter and eat them. Helos' tells Zeus that if justice is not done he will take the sun to Hades. Therefore Zeus destroys Odysseus' ship.
What happens to those who slaughter the cattle in the odyssey?
It resulted in the death of all of Odysseus's men, at the hand's of Zeus. This then lead to Odysseus being stranded on the island of Calypso.
What happens when Odysseus reaches the island of the sun god?
they stop to get food from harboring ships.. and Odysseus told his men STAY AWAY from the cattle they are not ours to eat then he went to bed. and as he slept his men began to slaughter them all
Which men did Odysseus spare from slaughter?
Odysseus spares Phemios and Medon
How does Zeus kill all of Odysseus men?
Zeus kills all of Odysseus's men as punishment for their disobedience. After they land on the island of Thrinacia, they are warned not to touch the sacred cattle of the Sun God, Helios. However, driven by hunger, they slaughter the cattle while Odysseus is away. In retaliation, Zeus sends a storm that destroys their ship, leading to the drowning of all the men.
What did Eurylochus says to persuade Odysseus' men to slaughter and eat the cattle of Helios the sun god?
It is better to be killed by the gods then to die of starvation. Furthermore, they can sacrifice some of the cattle to appease the gods.
Who kills all of Odysseus' men leaving only Odysseus alive?
The suitors in Odysseus' home, who have been vying for Penelope's hand in marriage during his absence, are killed by Odysseus upon his return. His men are killed by various creatures and challenges during their journey back from the Trojan War.
How does the men treat Helios's cattle?
They disobey Odysseus and eat the cattle while Odysseus is taking a nap.
How does eurylocus persuade odysseus'men to slaughter and eat Helios' cattle?
He tells the men that they will starve without eating Helios's cattle and that it is not honorable to die of starvation far from home and battle. He also takes advantage of Odysseus's absence.
When and why did odysseus' men decide to kill the cattle?
Eurylochus, one of Odysseus' men, justified eating the cattle, and the other men joined him. They decided to do so after being on the verge of starvation.
What were Odysseus' men forbidden from in Helios'?
Odysseus' men were forbidden to slay and or eat the cattle of Helios' island.
How do Odysseus men get into trouble on the island of the sun god?
Odysseus's men get into trouble on the island of the sun god, Helios, because they disobey Odysseus's strict orders not to eat the sacred cattle. Driven by hunger and temptation, they slaughter the cattle while Odysseus is away praying, despite knowing the consequences of their actions. This violation of divine law angers Helios, leading him to seek revenge by asking Zeus to punish them, which ultimately results in their destruction at sea.
