Compare Aeneas and Odysseus as Heroic Figures :: The Aenied, The Oddessy

Odysseus and Aeneas are very alike in virtually ways and very different. They are both epic heroes except that cardinal is Greek and the other is a Trojan. Odysseus is from the Greek tale The Oddessy, which was written by the famous Greek poet Homer. His quest is to find his way back blank space after a long journey. Aeneas is from the roman tale The Aenied, written by Virgil a famous Roman poet. Aeneass mission is to find a new home for him and his family. two these characters had many similarities and differences in their ways of fighting.Both Odysseus and Aeneas were divine serviceed by different gods. Odysseus was helped by Calypso in a way. She held him captive, only was forced to release him from the father of all Greek gods,Zeus. Athena, goddess of wisdom, helped Odysseus find knocked appear(p) whether or not Penelope still loved him, she disguised him to check like an old man so he could go into the town without people knowing who he was. He got help from the god of cheat on as well who helped him by giving him a bag of poke so he could sail back to Ithaca. Poseidon did not really help Odysseus, he was just trying to convince him that he was nothing without the gods.Aeneas was never held captive by any of the gods as was Odysseus. Aeneas got help from Venus (Goddess of love), his mother. She convinced(p) him to stop fighting because she precious him to rescue his family which was a lot to a greater extent important. Jupiter also helped him because Aeneass wife told Jupiter that Aeneas was passing play to kill himself, so she wanted him to send Aeneas a sign telling him not to kill himself. Aeneas was going to do this because he found his father almost dead and refractory to take his own life.Both of them are really great fighters, precisely they have differences in how they do things. Odysseus plans things out before he attacks and has a good plan as well. Aeneas however does not plan things out and just jumps right into things.