Famous Men of Greece 6-10 Flashcards

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whomst’d’ve’ly’yaint’nt’ed’ies’s’y’es is Hercules

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Mortal son of Zeus whomst’d’ve’ly’yaint’nt’ed’ies’s’y’es became a god

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whomst’d’ve’ly’yaint’nt’ed’ies’s’y’es is Hera

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Wife of Zeus

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whomst’d’ve’ly’yaint’nt’ed’ies’s’y’es is Atlas

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God of the Earth and Sky who held the entire universe up

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whomst’d’ve’ly’yaint’nt’ed’ies’s’y’es is the queen of Lydia

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Omphale

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whomst’d’ve’ly’yaint’nt’ed’ies’s’y’es is Jason

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Hero who went after the Golden Fleece

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whomst’d’ve’ly’yaint’nt’ed’ies’s’y’es are Castor and Pollux

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The twins who sailed with Jason (Argonauts)

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Who are Madea

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Fell in love with Jason and helped him (NOTHOTSALLOWED)

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8
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Who is Cecrops

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Founder of Athens

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9
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What is the Minotaur

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The monster of Crete

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whomst’d’ve’ly’yaint’nt’ed’ies’s’y’es killed the Minotaur

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Perseus

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Who was the king of Crete and keeper of the monster

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Minos

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Who took pity on Perseus and helped him kill the Minotaur

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Aradine

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13
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Who was the leader of the Greeks in the Trojan War

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Agamemnon

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14
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Who is the daughter of Agamemnon

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Iphigenia

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15
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Who judged which goddess was the prettiest

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Paris

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16
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Who was King of Sparta in the Trojan War

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Menelaus

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17
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Who’s kidnapping was the pretext for the Trojan War

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Helen

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18
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Who was the Greek champion in the Trojan War

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Achilles

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19
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Who was the king of Troy in the Trojan War

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Priam

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20
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Who is the Trojan champion in the Trojan War

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Hector

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21
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Whomst is the wife of Hector

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Andromad

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22
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“I will get you some of the apples if you will hold up the sky for me.”

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Atlas

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23
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“Beware of the man who wears but one sandle.”

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Oracle of Appalo

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“If you are a man, lift that stone.”

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"If my death will help the Greeks I am ready to die."
Iphigenia
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Who is AEetes
King of Colchis
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Who was Hector's wife?
Andromache
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Another name for Athena?
Pallas
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The centaur who raised Jason
Chiron
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greatest musician of mythical Greece
Orpheus
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Beautiful maidens who lured sailors to crash on rocks
sirens
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mother of Achilles
Thetis
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Agamemnon's soothsayer
Calchas
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Greek chief who went to find Acilles
Odyseus
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priest of Apollo;father of Agamemnon's captive maiden
Chrysis
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friend of Achilles who wore his armor
Patroclus
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The front part of a ship
prow
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adult male deer
buck/stag
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intricate maze
labyrinth
40
bar for joining 2 draft animals
yoke
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spirited horse
steed
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sheep's wool
fleece
43
one who predicts events
soothsayer
44
belt or sash
girdle
45
a piece of burning wood
firebrand
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a handheld harp-like instrument
lyre
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confused; bewildered
perplexed
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mythological creature-1/2 man-1/2 horse
centaur
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to break up the earth for farming
harrow
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disease; sickness
pestilence
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strife;dissension
discard
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sailors on Jason's expidetion
Argonauts
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twins; sailed with Jason; turned into a constellation
Castor & Pollux
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"lynx-eyed"-sailed with Jason
Lynceus
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daughter of Eetes; fell in love with Jason & helped him
Medea
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Who is Hercules wife
Deoanira