Greece Flashcards
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Cronus
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son of Ge and Uranus (he castrated his father), husband of Rhea (swallowed his children); overthrown by Zeus
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Rhea
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daughter of Ge and Uranus, wife of Cronus; mother of Demeter, Hera, Hestia, Zeus, Hades, Poseidon,
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Aeëtes
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Medea’s father
4
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Titans
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children of Ge and Uranus; Rhea, Cronus (6 females and 6 males)
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Polyphemus
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the cyclops who’s cave Odysseus hid in; “Who are you?” - “Nobody.”
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stoa
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roofed colonnade
7
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pharmakis
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witch
8
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therapon
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faithful servant
9
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Ge
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Goddess of Earth; mother of the Titans
10
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cyclops
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siblings of the Titans; one-eyed monsters