Creatures Flashcards
Argus Panoptes
A hundred-eyed giant
Arion
An immortal horse which was very fast and bred by the gods
Ash tree nymphs/ meliae
created by the blood that fell on the earth when the Titan Cronus castrated his father Uranus, in his effort to overthrow him
Centaur
Half-human, half-horse creatures.
Cerberus
Multi-headed dog who guards the gates of the underworld.
Ceryneian hind
A huge female deer
it had antlers made of gold, while its hooves were made of bronze. It had the ability to outrun a flying arrow.
Chimaera
It had the head and body of a lion, as well as the head of a goat that was attached to its back, and a tail that ended on a head of a snake.
Chiron
The most important centaur.
Chrysaor
Brother of Pegasus
Cretan Bull
Gave birth to the Minotaur
Cyclopes
Gigantic one-eyed monsters
Delphyne
A female dragon
Guarded the oracle of Delphi
Echidna
Half-woman, half-snake
Mother of all monsters
Erymanthian Boar
The boar was a giant creature living on Mount Erymanthos, a region sacred to the goddess of hunt Artemis.
It would destroy everything in its passing.
Giants
A race of great strength, but not necessarily of great size.
Born out of the blood that fell onto the earth