FLASH Flashcards
Perceus Grandpa
Acrisius
Who was born when hesphestus tried to get with Athena? the grandson of him?
Erichthonius and Erechtheus
Who did herc do the labours for?
Eurystheus
Medea’s Brother
Apsyrthus
Oedipus’s 4 children
Antigone, Etheocles, Polynices, Ismene
Pelops 2 children
Atreus and Thyestes
Who did CLytemnestra cheat of Agamemnon with
Aegisthus
Theseus’s Parents
Aegeus and Aethra
Achillies man/ women love
Patrocles, Briseis
Trojan K/Q
Hecuba, Priam
Agamemnon’s refusal to return the Trojan priest of Apollo’s daughter back to him
Chryses
Hector Wife/Son
Andromache, and Astyanax
Ody washes up on shore and greated by princess
Nausicaa
Here Labours
Pelopommesian:
1) Nemean Lion [hide can’t be pierced with weapons]
2) Lernaean Hydra [cut one head 2 grow back]
3) Cerynean Hind [poisonous hide]
4) Erymanthian Boar [chased into snow]
5) Augean Stables [diverts two rivers]
6) Stymphalian Birds [had to shoot them]
Non-Peloponnesian
7) Creatan Bull (Crete) [the one minos didn’t sacrifice]
8) Mares of Diomedes (Anatolia) [mares fed human flesh]
9) Girdle of Hippolyta (North Black Sea)
10) Cattle of Geryon (Erythia)
11) Apples of the Hesperides (Hyperboria)
12) Cerberus (underworld; entrance at Tainaron, the southern peninsula of Peloponnese)
Herc’s Tutors
●Amphitryon – chariot racing chariot racing
●Autolycus – wrestling wrestling
●Eurytus – archery
●Linus
Theseus’s Journey (6 labours?)
●Periphetes (robber) [club of bronze]
●Sinis(Pithocamptes ) – robber [pine bender, ties people to pine and dismembers]
●Monster sow – beast
●Sciron (robber) – local hero [force people to wash his feet and pushes them into ocean]
●Cercyon (robber)– local hero of Eleusis [challenges people to werestling always wins bc Geae so hold in air and kill]
●Procrustes (serial killer) [invites people in forced them into tiny bed and chops of overhang]
let hair down, promiscuous sexual drink
Maenads/Bacchae
Od and Circe son
Telegones
Heraclidae
herc son, attacked city on third fruit
Achilles son
Neoptolemus
crushing rocks
Symplegades
agammemnons sacrificed daughter
Iphigenia