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1200 BCE
Trojan War
The Trojan war is a well known mythological war that was in a revenge of the beautiful women Helen that was abducted by Paris to get married and the husband of helen Menelaus went to revenge and get his wife back which lead to a 10 year long war known as the Trojan war. -
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The Cyclops
After saving his men from the lotus eater and leaving the unknown island Odysseus and his crew make their way back to Ithaca and comes across a new land and begans to explore the new island which the island is home to the land of Cyclopes and they run into the beast Polyphemus who traps Odysseus and his men in his cave. -
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The Cyclops Analysis
The cyclops Polyphemus served as a challenge for Odysseus and his men as they still tried to continue their journey to make it home. -
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Lotus Eaters
While Odysseus and his crew are traveling their come across an unknown island and which he sends 3 of his men to explore the island and the men came across the lotus eaters and saw them as non threatening so they began eating the lotus plants which caused them to lose faith of going back home. -
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The bag of wind
During Odysseus and his crew trip back home they ran into Aeolus or in better terms the god of wind. Aeolus gifted Odysseus a bag of wind that will help them return home faster.Once back on the ship Odysseus men believed that the bag continued gold and other treasures so they open the bag unleashing the wind and causing them to gushed farther away from home. -
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The sirens analysis
The sirens are important and should be remembered because they provided a important attribute to Odysseus trip and a beautiful yet deadly threat in Greek mythology. -
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Suitors and home analysis
Suitors and home should be remembered because it was the homecoming for Odysseus. -
1200 BCE
Trojan war analysis
Trojan war is Important because it paved the way for future Greek mythology intertwined ties amongst Greek gods paved the way for popular stories like Odyssey and more -
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The Lotus Eaters analysis
The Lotus Eater was important because it was the pivot point in Odysseus journey back home and it caused a big turn in Odysseus and his team being turnt away from home and creates a longer journey for Odysseus to return home. -
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The bag of wind analysis
This event is very Important to Odysseus timeline because it’s the transition point from Odysseus being close to home to being sent all the back to the beginning and leading to the Circe hall. -
1200 BCE
Circe Analysis
Circe hall was a pivotal point for Odysseus because it served as a guide for Odysseus to go with him going on this quest through the underworld and following her suggestion he would be able to go home. -
1200 BCE
Circe Hall
After a long battle Odysseus and his crew lost their ship in the battle and went to the closet island which was none other then Circe Island and Odysseus men walk into Circe island she welcomes them in and offers them a drinks which causes them to turn into pigs and she puts them into a pig men later on Odysseus comes to collect his men and finds out his men has become pigs and he begs Circe to change his men back so they can go and she lets them go and sends them on a quest to the underworld. -
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The Sirens
The Sirens and Odysseus had a run in on his quest to hell Sirens are seen as beautiful threats of the ocean as they have a women appearance of a beautiful women and sing a song that lures men into the ocean but Odysseus and his men were prepared for this as his crew tied him to the post of the ship so he doesn’t get lured into the ocean. -
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Suitors and Home
The suitors and home were what Odysseus returned to after 20 years.When he finally made it home he found his wife Penelope and thousands of suitors in his home trying to claim his wife and fortunes. -
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The Scylla and charybdis
Circe warns Odysseus to avoid Scylla and charybdis which would be deadly to his quest through hell but Odysseus wasn’t fully successfully avoid them with Scylla taking 3 of his men. -
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The Scylla and Charybdis Analysis
The Scylla and Charybdis we’re important and should be remembered because they were a sacrifice movement for Odysseus.