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The Laestrygonians Episode from "The Odyssey". Odysseus's fleet enters Telepylus, city of the Laestrygonians. The giant king Antiphates and his people destroy all ships except Odysseus's, killing many men.

early in the story

The Laestrygonians Episode

Odysseus's fleet enters Telepylus, city of the Laestrygonians. The giant king Antiphates and his people destroy all ships except Odysseus's, killing many men. Odysseus escapes with his own ship.