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Who was Hyperion?

A

Father

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Father

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Hyperion, helius

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Who was mother

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Perseis

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Who is Perseis?

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Mother

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4
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Sister?

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Pashiphae

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Pashiphae?

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Sister

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6
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Married whom?

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Prince of Colchis

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What did she do to the Prince of Colchis

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She murdered him for the thrown

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What happened when she obtained Colchis

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She was overthrown and carried by her father helius to Aeaea

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Who took her to Aeaea

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Father, Hyperion

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10
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What did she do on the island

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Celebrated her knowledge

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11
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Of what did she celebrate her knowledge of?

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Magic and venomous herbs

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12
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What did she use her skill for?

A

Evil purposes

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13
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Why did Odysseus go to her island

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He was returning from the Trojan war

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14
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How many of Odysseus’ companions tasted the poison

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All except eurylochus

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15
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What happened when they took the poison

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They turned into swine

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16
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What did Odysseus have that caused him to be fortified

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Moly

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17
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What did he demand from Circe and did she comply

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He demanded the restoration of his men, she did comply

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18
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How long did Odysseus remain on the island with Circe

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One year

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19
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What was the name of her son

A

Telegonus

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20
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Who was the father of her son?

A

Odysseus

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21
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What is her father known by (names)?

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Helius, Hyperion, helios, Apollo

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22
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Who were the parents of her father

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Mother: thia
Father: Hyperion(a Titan)

23
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Who were her father’s siblings

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Egos and Selene

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What was her father sometimes called

A

Titan sun god

25
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What were the varying names of her mother?

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Persa, perse, Perseis

26
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What was her mother?

A

An oceanid,

27
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What is an oceanid

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One of three thousand daughters of Oceanus and Tethys

28
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Who is aeetes

A

Her brother

29
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What did aeetes do?

A

He ruled Colchis

30
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Who was the spawn of aeetes

A

Medea

31
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What did Jason and the Argonauts want in Colchis

A

The Golden Fleece

32
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Where was the Golden Fleece

A

A grove in Colchis

33
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Who was Pashiphae

A

Her sister

34
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Who was pasiphae married to?

A

Minos II

35
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Who was/ were offspring of pasiphae?

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Ariadne; Androgenus; Phaedra; Minotaur

36
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Where is colchis

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It’s an Asian country

37
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What is Colchis famous for

A

The expedition of the Argonauts and the birthplace of Medea

38
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What were Argonauts

A

They were the 55 and Jason who sailed on the Argo

39
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When did Jason and the Argonauts sail

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70 years before the Trojan War

40
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What were the Argonauts searching for

A

The Golden Fleece

41
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Who was Odysseus

A

He was a suitor of Helen

42
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Who did Odysseus marriy

A

Penelope

43
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Who was a famous Greek hero in the Trojan war

A

Odysseus

44
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When was the Trojan war

A

Btw. 1194 BC + 1184 BC

45
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Which gods participated for the Greeks

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Hera, Athena, Poseidon, Hermes, Hephaestus

46
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Who sided the Trojans

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Aphrodite, Apollo, ares, Artemis

47
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Where did Circe send her son

A

To Ithaca to his father

48
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What did Telegonus do to catch the eye of Odysseus and Telemachus

A

He plundered some inhabitants

49
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What did Odysseus and Telemachus do about the plundering

A

They came to the rescued

50
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Who was Odysseus’ son

A

Telemachus

51
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What did Telegonus do to his father

A

He killed him w/o knowing

52
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What did Telegonus do with his father’s body

A

He carried it to Aeaea and buried it there

53
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Who ordered Telegonus to marry Penelope

A

Athena

54
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Who was Telegonus’ son

A

Italus

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