| A | B |
|---|---|
| Nestor | King of Pylos, he fought at troy with Odysseus and known for his wise counsel. |
| Philoetlus | A loyal servant to Odysseus, he and Eumaeus help Odysseus to fight the suitors. |
| Tiresias | Odysseus goes to Hades to consult with this famous, deceased Greek prophet. |
Correspondingly, how does Athena help Odysseus?
Athena takes the role of both protection and wisdom as she not only leads but fights alongside both Odysseus and Telemachus. She instills confidence and strength into Telemachus and helps him in his journey into manhood.
Beside above, who does Athena help in the Odyssey? Athena. Daughter of Zeus and goddess of wisdom, purposeful battle, and the womanly arts. Athena assists Odysseus and Telemachus with divine powers throughout the epic, and she speaks up for them in the councils of the gods on Mount Olympus. She often appears in disguise as Mentor, an old friend of Odysseus.
Beside above, who helped Odysseus in Book 22?
The goddess Athena shows up disguised as Mentor, Odysseus's old friend. After Odysseus and his crew kill many suitors, Athena joins in and ends the battle. Telemachus then kills the twelve female servants disloyal to Odysseus.
How does Athena assist Odysseus and Telemachus in battle?
Athena takes the shape of Mentor and cheers the royal duo on; additionally, she makes the suitors' shots inaccurate. In the heat of battle, she makes her shield appear above the suitors, which terrifies them.
