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'''Poseidon in The Odyssey''' | '''Poseidon in The Odyssey''' | ||
Poseidon was Odysseus' greatest obstacle to returning home. It all started when Odysseus blinds Poseidon's son, Polyphemos. Of course, if Odysseus had not insulted Polyphemos after he blinded him, Poseidon may have just let it go. After Odysseus blinds and insults Polyphemos, Poseidon takes out his anger on Odysseus and his family. | Poseidon was Odysseus' greatest obstacle to returning home. It all started when Odysseus blinds Poseidon's son, [[Polyphemos]]. Of course, if Odysseus had not insulted [[Polyphemos]] after he blinded him, Poseidon may have just let it go. After Odysseus blinds and insults [[Polyphemos]], Poseidon takes out his anger on Odysseus and his family. | ||
Poseidon does not kill Odysseus, but he keeps diverting him away from home, and therfore keeps him away from his happiness. | Poseidon does not kill Odysseus, but he keeps diverting him away from home, and therfore keeps him away from his happiness. | ||