CLA204H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 20: Leucus, Odysseus, Laestrygonians
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Nostoi (returns) = return sof the greek leaders from troy. Agamemnon and menelaus quarreled over the departure and parted company. Athena was really angry and caused a storm wrecked many ships because of ajax. Ajax boasted that not even the gods could prevent his escape from the dangers of the sea. Poseidon struck the rock that ajax was hanging onto with his trident and ajax hurled into the sea and drowned. In the orestes, helen escapes being killed and apollo announces that she has become a goddess to join her brothers. Diomedes reached argos quickly but found his wife unfaithful because of aphrodite. After his death he was worshipped as a hero and athena made him an immortal god. Idomeneus returned to crete to find his wife, meda who cheated with leucus, who murdered her and her daughter to make himself king over the cities of.