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Q: Why is Odysseus being held captive?
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What did Proteus tell Menelaus?

Odysseus was alive and being held captive


Who kept odysseus captive for 7 years?

Odysseus was kept captive by Calypso the sea Nymph for 7 years. He was held captive on the island of Ogygia.


Why is Odysseus held captive by Calypso?

She wants him for her husband


What goddess and enchantress held Odysseus captive?

Calypso loved Odysseus and he spent 7 years with her. He was captivated if not actually held captive. Circe also help him for a year or so.


How many years was Odysseus held captive by calypso?

Seven


Did Odysseus cheat on his wife?

Yes, though critics argue on his part that he had no choice as he was being held captive. Chances are these same critics are men. Pigs.


What person does Odysseus pines each day while being held captive in calypso's cave?

He pines each die for his lovely wife Polyphemus


How many years was Odysseus on calypso's island for?

he was held has captive as her lover for 7 whole years


What did calypso do in greek mythology?

Held the Ithacan Hero, Odysseus, captive on her tropical island for many years.


Who was the nymph who imprisoned Odysseus?

The nymph who imprisoned Odysseus on her island was Calypso. She held Odysseus captive for seven years before eventually releasing him at the request of the gods.


Where was the lodge located in which was being held captive?

In the center of the village


Who was still furious with Odysseus?

Calypso held Odysseus captive on her island for seven years. Circe kept Odysseus for a year. The main force for keeping Odysseus away from home was Neptune. Neptune was angry because Odysseus blinded his son Polyphemus and then mocked him