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Circe warned Odysseus to avoid the island of Thrinacia where the cattle of the sun god Helios grazed, as harming the cattle would bring destruction to his crew. Teiresias warned Odysseus not to harm the cattle and advised him to make amends to Poseidon after returning home to Ithaca.
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What is circe's last prophecy to Odysseus?
Circe's and Teiresias' last prophecy to Odysseus is that he alone will survive the journey. They also warn him against harming the sacred cattle of Helios, which ultimately causes the death of his men.
What three perils does Circe warn Odysseus about?
Circe warns Odysseus about the Sirens, Charybdis, and Skylla.
What did circe warn Odysseus and his men?
the dangers that he would face at sea that is what circe warned odysseus.
What does Teiresias warn Odysseus not to do?
Eat The Halios' Cattle
What does Teiresias warn Odysseus not to harm on his voyage?
the cattle that roam on the island belonging to the sungod, Helios.
What obstacles does Circe warn Odysseus about?
Circe warn Odysseus about several things. Most well known is the Sirens. She says no man has ever heard the song of the Sirens and lived. She also tells him of the moving rocks that no ship can get through. She also warns of a sea monster and a deadly whirlpool.
On Circe's island what happened to Eurylochus?
Eurylochus was given command of 22 men to explore the island, (half of the crew). They meet Circe, and feast at her house. However, Eurylochus being suspicious, does not eat of the food or drink the wine. When the crew members are turned into swine, Eurylochus runs back to the ship to warn Odysseus. Later when Odysseus comes back, and Eurylochus does not want to go back to Circe's palace, Odysseus is angry enough to behead him, but is stopped by the rest of the crew.
In The Odyssey who is circe?
Circe generally refers to the Greek goddess. She is most well-known for her role in the Odyssey.In Homer's Odyssey, Circe is a witch, who lives in a mansion on the island Aeaea, surrounded by a dense forest. Circe is possibly a minor goddess of magic. Around her house, there are strangely docile (calm and trained) lions and wolves, the victims of her magic potions.Circe lures Odysseus men, and gives them a feast meat and wine. She had poisoned the drink with magical potions. She turns the men into pigs, saying that that is what men are and deserve to be. One man was suspicious, so he didn't eat anything and later ran back to the ship to warn the men who had stayed behind to guard the ship, including Odysseus. Later Circe transforms the men back after sleeping with Odysseus, and being convinced by him to let him and his men be released. Odysseus stays with her for a year. She later directs Odysseus to consult Teiresias in the underworld before leaving.She was the daughter of Helios (A former sun god).
What dangers does Odysseus warn his men about?
The sirens, Charybdis, and the island of the sun. He did not, however, warn them about Scylla.
Why does Odysseus not warn his crew about scylla?
Odysseus did not want to agitate his men and he didn't want them to go belowdeck for fear that Scylla might destroy them all. So, he didn't warn them.
What does tiresias warn Odysseus not to harm on his voyage?
The cattle of the sun
What dangers does Odysseus warn his men to avoid?
Not to eat the lotus plants
