Greek Mythology Flashcards

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Swirling energy in the universe before the universal egg.

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Chaos

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Goddess of everything, laid universal egg.

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Eurynome

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Mother Earth, nature, mother of all titans and cyclops, married to Uranus.

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Gaea

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God of love. Also means “love of the body”

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Eros

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Married to Rhea, got of time

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Cronus

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Elemental, Mother Earth

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Rhea

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Father of all, power centered

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Uranus

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First generation, shaped monsters and Olympians, heroic

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The Titans

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One eyed, large and strong

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Cyclops

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Allied with Zeus, very helpful to defeat cyclops

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The Hundred Handed One

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What are the five ages of man?

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Golden, Silver, Brazen, Heroic, and Iron

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Father of all Olympians, god of the sky, god of lightning

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Zeus

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Zeus’s wife, Zeus’s twin sister, Mother of all Olympians

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Hera

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Hearth goddess

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Hestia

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Goddess of the harvest

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Demeter

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God of wine, revelry

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Dionysius

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God of the Underworld, wears invisibility helmet, often frustrated

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Hades

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God of the Sea

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Poseidon

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Goddess of wisdom, created the flute, goddess of virginity

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Athena

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God of music, medicine, and the sun

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Apollo

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Goddess of hunting, often shown with a bow

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Artemis

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Goddess of beauty

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Aphrodite

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Messenger, made a lyre out of cow gut, youngest god, god of travel

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Hermes

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God of war, strong and brave

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Ares

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God of blacksmith

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Hephaestus

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Titan, holds the world up, very stupid

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Atlas

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Queen of the Underworld, friends with Hecak

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Persephone

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Titan, god of fire

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Prometheus

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Wax wings, stuck it the maze

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Icarus

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Falls in love with himself, handsome

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Narcissus

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God of desire

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Adonis

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Strongest of all mortals

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Heracles

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White robbed three

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The fates

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Knowledge, art, literature

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The Muses

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Goddesses of charm

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Three Graces