The Cattle of Helios
Weary and worn out from the experience, Odysseus bought his ship to weighing anchor within isle of Thrinacia. This area got sacred to the sun god Helios whose cattle grazed freely here. Although Odysseus was basically informed by Tiresius and Circe not to harm any of the cattles, his guys defied him and place about slaughtering and feasting on them.
Immediately Helios complained to Zeus, vowing...
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