certamen notes Flashcards
chief river of argos
inachus
argive (from argos) river father of io?
inachus
mother of io?
melia
what rivers decided in favor of Hera over Poseidon for the possession of Argolis?
inachus, cessiphus and asterion
what did poseidon to inachus, cessiphus and asterion after they chose Hera over him for control over the Argolis?
he dried them up so that they only flow after rains
asopus was the father of what nymph who was seduced by zeus in the form of a flame?
aegina
zeus carried aegina off to what island after seducing her in the form of a flame?
oenone/oenopia
aeacus, son of aegina and zeus, was born in…
oenone!
asopus was a river god where?
sicyon
sicyonian river-god?
asopus
september 2nd 31 BC?
actium
who modified the corvus + was besties with Octavian?
agrippa
what daughter of pelops was the mother of eurystheus?
nicippe
what son of perseus was the father of eurystheus?
sthenelus
who upsurped his brother, electryon, for the rule of mycenae?
sthenelus
who did Heracles have to serve for 12 years?
eurystheus
great fire of…
64 AD
ostia antica
first port of rome
first port of rome?
ostia antica
ostia antica built in/at…
335 BC at the mouth of the Tiber River,
vestal virgins serve for..
30 years
rom and rem thrown into the…
Tiber
wife of faustulus
acca laurentia
casa romuli on the
palatine
