Authors & Their Myths Flashcards

1
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The Theogony

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Hesiod’s Theogony

Apollodorus

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The Cosmogony

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses

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Man

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Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Creation of Man
     Ages of Man
Hesiod's Works and Days
Semonides
     Types of Women
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Typhon

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Antonius Liberalis

Apollodorus

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5
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Titanomachy

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Apollodorus

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Orpheus

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Apollodorus

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Persephone

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Apollodorus
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Homeric Hymns

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Gigantomachy

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Apollodorus

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9
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Prometheus

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Apollodorus

Aeschylus

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10
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Deucalion & Pyrrha

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Apollodorus
Hyginus

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11
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Zeus

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Apollodorus
     Children
Babrius
     Challenged by Apollo & Ares
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Io
     Europa
     Callisto
     Semele
Homeric Hymns
     The Dioscouroi
Proclus
     Wedding of Thetis and Proclus
Hyginus
     Leda
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Thetis

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Hyginus
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Marriage to Peleus
Proclus
     Wedding
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Pyramus & Thisbe

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses

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Pygmalion

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses

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Artemis

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Actaeon
Homeric Hymns

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Arachne

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses

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Niobe

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses

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Dionysos

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Homeric Hymns
     Tyrsenian Pirates
Horace
     Bacchic Revelry
     Pentheus & Lycurgus
     Thyone
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Semele & Birth
     Pentheus
     Daughters of Minyas
Apollodorus
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Demeter

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Homeric Hymns
     Searches for Persephone
     Demophon
     Eleusinian Mysteries
Callimachus
     Thesmophoria
     Erysichthon
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Apollo

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Apollodorus
     Artemis & Apollo
Homeric Hymns
     Hermes stealing cows
     The Muses and Apollo
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Daphne
Hyginus
     Cassandra
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21
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Leto’s Search for a Birthplace

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Homeric Hymns

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Hermes

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Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Battus
Homeric Hymns
     Birth
     Inventions of Lyre, Sacrifice
     Stealing Apollo's Cows
     Pan
Horace
     Apollo & Hermes
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Aphrodite

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Homeric Hymns
     Anchises
     3 Limits to her Power
Acusilaus
     Trojan War
Hyginus
     Anchises
     Judgement of Paris
Lucian
     Judgement of Paris
Proclus
     Judgement of Paris
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Ares

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Homeric Hymns

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Athena

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Homeric Hymns
Callimachus
     Athenian Plynteria in Argos
Hyginus
     Founding of Athens
     Judgement of Paris
Lucian
     Judgement of Paris
Proclus
    Judgement of Paris
Homer's Odyssey
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Hera

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Homeric Hymns
Hyginus
     Judgement of Paris
Lucian
     Judgement of Paris
Proclus
     Judgement of Paris
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27
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Gaia

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Homeric Hymns

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Herakles

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Homeric Hymns
Hesiod's Shield of Herakles
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Birth
     Achelous
     Nessus & Deianira
     Death & Apotheosis
Apollodorus
     Youth
     Labors
     Post-Labors
     Troy
     War in Peloponnese
     Auge & Telephos
     Deianira & Iole
Bacchylides
Xenophon
     Choice Between Vice & Virtue
Hyginus
     Labors & Side Labors
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29
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Asclepios

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Homeric Hymns

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30
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Pan

A

Homeric Hymns

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31
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Hephaistos

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Homeric Hymns

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32
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Poseidon

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Homeric Hymns
Hyginus
Founding of Athens

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33
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Hestia

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Homeric Hymns

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34
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The Muses

A

Homeric Hymns

The Muses & Apollo

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35
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Helios

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Homeric Hymns

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36
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Selene

A

Homeric Hymns

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37
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The Dioscouroi

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Homeric Hymns

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38
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Perseus

A
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Andromeda
    Cepheus
Apollodorus
     Acrisos & Danae
     After Medousa
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39
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Jason

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Ovid's Metamorphoses
Ovid
     Medea to Jason
Apollodorus
     Jason & the Argonauts
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40
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Medea

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Ovid's Metamorphoses
Ovid
     Medea to Jason
Aelian
     Medea's children
Hyginus
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41
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Meleager

A
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Calydonian Boar
     Althaea
Apollodorus
     Oineus, Meleagros, & the Boar Hunt
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42
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Orpheus

A
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Eurydice
Vergil
     Aristaeus
     Katabasis
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43
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Theseus

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Ovid's Metamorphoses
Ovid
     Ariadne to Perseus
Apollodorus
     Journey to Athens
     Minotaur & Ariadne
     Amazons
     Phaidra & Hippolytos
Bacchylides
     Journey to Labyrinth
Vergil
     Synoikismos of Attica
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44
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Minos

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Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Scylla
Apollodorus
     War on Athens
     Death of Minos
Bacchylides
     Theseus' Journey to the Labyrinth
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45
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Minotaur

A

Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Apollodorus
Bacchylides
Theseus’ Journey to the Labyrinth

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Daedalus

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Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Icarus
Apollodorus
Icaros

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47
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Phaedra & Hippolytus

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Ovid
Apollodorus
Hyginus

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Ariadne

A

Ovid

Ariadne to Perseus

49
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Althaia

A

Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Meleager & Calydonian Boar Hunt
Apollodorus
Meleagros

50
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Europa

A

Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Apollodorus

51
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Melanthos & Codros

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Hellanicus

52
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Cadmus

A
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Transformation
Apollodorus
     Foundation of Thebes
     Harmonia
     Daughters
53
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Daughters of Minyas

A

Ovid’s Metamorphoses

54
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Ino & Athamas

A

Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Apollodorus
Hyginus

55
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Actaeon

A

Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Apollodorus

56
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Amphion & Zethos

A

Apollodorus

57
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Oedipus

A
Apollodorus
     Laios & Oedipus
Hyginus
     Laius
Pausanias
     Children by Jocasta
     Sphinx
58
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The Seven Against Thebes

A

Apollodorus

59
Q

Eteocles & Polynices

A

Apollodorus

Hyginus

60
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Teiresias

A

Apollodorus
Hyginus
Transformed
Homer’s Odyssey

61
Q

The Epigonoi

A

Apollodorus

62
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Phrixus & Helle

A

Hyginus

63
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Niobe

A

Hyginus

64
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Adrastus

A

Hyginus

65
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Antigone

A

Hyginus

66
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Trojan War

A
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Foundation & Destruction
     Expedition Against
     The Fall
Hyginus
     Trojan Horse
Proclus
     Nostoi
     Telegony
Vergil
Herodotus
67
Q

Achilles

A
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Death
Hyginus
     Ransom of Hector
     Sacrifice of Polyxena
     Avoidance of Conscription
Ovid
     Briseis to Achilles
Homer's Odyssey
68
Q

Europa

A

Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Aeschylus
Trojan War
Herodotus

69
Q

Laomedon

A

Hyginus

Walls of Troy

70
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Alexander Paris

A
Hyginus
     Judgement of Paris
Lucian
     Judgement of Paris
Parthenius
     Oinone
Proclus
     Judgement of Paris
Herodotus
     Did Hellen Ever Go to Troy?
71
Q

Anchises

A

Hyginus

72
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Hector

A

Hyginus

Ransom

73
Q

Hecuba

A

Hyginus

Death

74
Q

Oinone

A

Parthenius

75
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Telegony

A

Proclus

76
Q

Penelope

A

Proclus
Homer’s Odyssey
Ovid
Penelope to Odysseus

77
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Telemachus

A

Proclus

Homer’s Odyssey

78
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Telegonos

A

Proclus

79
Q

Circe

A

Proclus
Homer’s Odyssey
Ovid’s Metamorphoses

80
Q

Odysseus

A
Proclus
Homer's Odyssey
Ovid's Metamorphoses
     Achilles' Armour
Ovid
     Penelope to Odysseus
Hyginus
81
Q

Aeneas

A

Vergil
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Pilgrimage
Apotheosis

82
Q

Laocoon

A

Vergil

83
Q

Priam

A

Vergil

84
Q

Ajax

A

Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Achilles’ Armour

85
Q

Briseis

A

Ovid

Briseis to Achilles

86
Q

Patroclos

A

Hellanicus

87
Q

Helen

A

Herodotus
Did She Ever Go to Troy?
Hyginus

88
Q

Arion

A

Herodotus

89
Q

Leda

A

Hyginus

90
Q

Pollux

A

Hyginus

91
Q

Castor

A

Hyginus

92
Q

Clytemnestra

A

Hyginus

93
Q

Tantalus

A

Hyginus

94
Q

Pelops

A

Hyginus

95
Q

Oenomaus

A

Hyginus

96
Q

Hippodamia

A

Hyginus

97
Q

Atreus

A

Hyginus

98
Q

Pelopia

A

Hyginus

99
Q

Thysetes

A

Hyginus

100
Q

Aegisthus

A

Hyginus

101
Q

Iphigenia

A

Hyginus

Taurian Version

102
Q

Philoctetes

A

Hyginus

103
Q

Protesilaus

A

Hyginus

104
Q

Laodamia

A

Hyginus

105
Q

Palamedes

A

Hyginus

Sophocles

106
Q

Proteus

A

Hyginus

107
Q

Orestes

A

Hyginus

108
Q

Polyphemus

A

Homer’s Odyssey

Cyclopes

109
Q

Scylla & Charybdis

A

Homer’s Odyssey

110
Q

Sirens

A

Homer’s Odyssey

111
Q

Calypso

A

Homer’s Odyssey

112
Q

Lotus-Eaters

A

Homer’s Odyssey

113
Q

Phaeacians

A

Homer’s Odyssey

114
Q

Cicones

A

Homer’s Odyssey

115
Q

Aeolus

A

Homer’s Odyssey

116
Q

Cattle of the Sun

A

Homer’s Odyssey

117
Q

Laestrygonians

A

Homer’s Odyssey

118
Q

Erylochus

A

Homer’s Odyssey

119
Q

Agamemnon

A

Homer’s Odyssey

Homer’s Iliad