Greek And Roman Mythology Flashcards
Out of Chaos came.
Confusion.
What 2 beings emerged .
Gaea(Mother Earth) Uranus(Heaven).
Description of The 12 Giants.
Huge.
Description of The Cyclopes .
One Eye.
Description of the Hecatonchires.
100 arms and 50 heads.
Oceanus.
God of the ocean/saltwater.
Tethys.
Goddess of fresh water.
Cronus.
Father Time.
Rhea.
Goddess of Fertility and Motherhood .
Hyperion.
God of The Sun, Pillar of The East.
Theia.
Goddess of Shining Light,Metal, and Jewels.
Crius.
God of Constellations, Pillar of The South.
Coeus.
God of Intelligence, Pillar of The North.
Phoebe.
Goddess of The Moon.
Themis.
Goddess of Justice.
Mnemosyne.
Goddess of Memory.
Iapetus.
God of Lifespan/Death, Pillar of The West.
Who Did Uranus Bury.
Titans.
With Help From Gaea Who Did Cronus Overthrow.
His Father.
The Four Pillars Held Down Uranus Down for Cronus To Do What?
Castrate him.
What Came From 3 Drops Of Uranus’s Blood and The Earth?
Erinyes Who Torment Minds of Criminals.
What Arose From Uranus’s Genitals and The Ocean.
Aphrodite(Venus).
Zeus.
Jupiter.
Poseidon.
Neptune.
Hades.
Pluto.
Hera.
Juno.
Demeter.
Ceres.
Hestia.
Vesta.
Cronus did what whit his first five children.
Ate/Swallowed.
What did Rhea do with Zeus.
Rhea his Zeus in a cave.
Who supplied Zeus milk.
Goat(Amaltheia)
What did the bee’s do.
They supplied him honey.
Who did Zeus free.
Zeus Freed his siblings, Hecatonchires,and the Cyclopes.
What was the cyclopes task.
To make a weapon no deity,titan or monster could withstand- A Lighting-bolt.
Who fought with Zeus
Prometheus and Epimethius
What happened after the 10 year battle
Zeus cast the titans into Tartarus.
What did Typhon have.
100 heads and eyes that dripped poison and lava poured from his mouth.
Who had a head of a nymph and a body of a serpent.
Echidna.
Typhon turned up Mt. Etha and took aim at Zeus struck him with a lighting bolt and Echidna escaped to a cave and Zeus.
Let him Live.
