Greek Mytholgy STORIES Flashcards
Apollo and Daphne
Apollo falls in love with Daphene so he chases her down but she doesn’t love him so she gets turned into a tree
Prometheus
He steals the fire for man kind making Zeus upset when he doesn’t make the right offerings causing him to have a eagle tear out his liver
Persephone and Hades
Hades steals persphone creating winter and spring
Cupid and Psyche
Cupid and Psyche fall in love. Psyche is stupid and then has to get past cupids mom and do acts in order to be reunited
Theseis slays the minotaur
Goes to the labryrinth to kill the monitor does it with a ball of string on way back forgets to put down black sails causing his father to jump off a cliff
Daedalus and Icarus
u know this one bb
Echo and Narcissus
a sea nymph who loses her voice because of hera can only echo things that people say one day sees a gorg man (jacob elordie) tries to help him but can only say what he says he stares and his reflection to long dies and gets turned into a flower
King Midas
Everything he toaches turns to gold includeing his daughter until he goes to the river Pactolus
Pyamus and Thisbe
Nebojers decide to run away together since they are in love. lioness gets thisbes veil making it bloody. Pyamus thinks that she is dead so kills himself then Thisbe kills herself then the mulberry are red because of this
Perseus and medus
Perseus kills medisa with the help of a shield invisible helmet and bag from athena
Contest of Athena and Arachne
Arachne claims she can spin better than Athena however Athena wins contest so as Arachne kills herself Althena turns her into a spider
Atlanta
Good female hunter who gets beat in a race because of golden apples has to marry the dude then gets turned into a lion
Judgement of Paris
idk yet
Death of Achilles
Achilles’ heal gets dipped into the waters of immortality except the heel gets death
Hercules’s birth and sin
Son of Zeus and a mortal woman is powerful (strangles two snakes) then ascendency kills his music teacher
Labors of Hercules
Kills his whole family under the insanity spell by Hera must perform 12 labors in order to win his family back
Meda and Jason
Let someone pass the river on his back Hera tricked an army into fighting against each
Orpheus and Eurydice
Hadestown plot yk this one
Tantalus
Tantalus cuts up his son to try and trick the gods into sharing a meal with them doesn’t work Zeus puts him into hades where whenever he tries to eat or drink food water recedes and the food goes away
Bellerophon and Pegasus
Slept on the temple of athena in order to try and tame the peaguses is sent to the Chimera and beats the monster. However later the gods try to sting the peaguses in order for him to fall off the peaguses
Perseus and Andromeda
On his way home from beheading medus finds perseus and saves him from the monster and then marries her
Pygamalion and Galatea
Famous sculpter falls in love with his stature then it comes to life
Aphrodite and ADONIS
After being hit by a arrow she falls into love with adonis
Niobe
A prideful mom boasts of having six sons and six daughters and is punished by the titan Leto was turned into a rock
Baucis and Philemon
An old couple who lets Zeus to stay the night and are nice to them
