Bellerophon

Question 1

Why does Bellerophon leave Corinth

Answer 1

He accidentally kills his brother

Question 2

Proetus

Answer 2

King of Tiryns

Question 3

Sthenoboea

Answer 3

wife of Proetus

Accuses Bellerophon of trying to seduce her when he rejects her advances

Question 4

Iobates

Answer 4

Father of Sthenoboea and King of Lycia

Proetus sends Bellerophon to him with a letter asking him to kill Bellerophon

Question 5

Pegasus

Answer 5

Given to Bellerophon by Poseidon

Question 6

What does Athena give Bellerophon to help him tame Pegasus

Answer 6

Magic bridle

Question 7

What are the three dangerous expeditions that Bellerophon is sent in by Iobates?

Answer 7

Fight the chimera
Fight the Solymi
Slew the amazons

Question 8

What happens when Bellerophon returns from his expeditions?

Answer 8

Iobates sets up an ambush, but Bellerophon slays them all. Iobates believes Bellerophon is of divine descent and gives him his daughter and half the kingdom

Question 9

How does Bellerophon die?

Answer 9

He tries to ride Pegasus to Olympus, but he is thrown off and falls to his death

Question 10

Bellerophon

Answer 10

Grandson of Sisyphus

Important hero from Corinth