Greece Flashcards

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Pirithous

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King of the Lapiths in Thessaly; friend of Theseus

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Hippodamia

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Queen of the Lapiths in Thessaly; wife of Pirithous; at her wedding, the Centaurs tried to abduct her and started the Centauromachy

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Pholus

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wise centaur; friend of Heracles; lived in a cave on Mt Pelion

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4
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Nessus

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centaur killed by Heracles whose tainted blood in turn killed Heracles

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5
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Alcimede

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Jason’s mother

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6
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Cleonae

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Where Hyperides was murdered; close to Corinth

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7
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erōmenos

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the one who loves

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8
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erastes

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the one who is loved

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9
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Argos

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in the NE Peloponnese

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10
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mercedem

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reward

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