Mythology III Flashcards

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1
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Achilles was buried with his best friend:

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Patroclus

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2
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Dioscuri

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Gemini Twins were Pollux and Castor

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3
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Nickname means “Lord of the City”

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Astyanax

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4
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Shepherd that found Romulus & Remus

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Faustulus

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5
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Changed men into swine

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Circe

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6
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Names of ancient cannibals

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Laestygonian

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7
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One eyed Cyclops

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Polyphemus

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8
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Gave Odysseus directions to the underworld

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Circe

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9
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Carthaginian Queen

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Dido

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10
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Island where the Greek ships hid

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Tenedos

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11
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Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes

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Beware of Greeks bearing gifts

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12
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Architect Trojan Horse

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Epeus

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13
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Judgement of Paris

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Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite; Prize golden apple

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14
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Bribes to each goddess

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Hera- All wealth; Athena-victory in war; Aphrodite-most beautiful

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15
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Giant Cannibals

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Laestrygonians

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16
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Who were their sisters

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Clytemnestra and Helen

17
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Parents of Helen and Pollux

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Zeus and Leda

18
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Parents of Castor and Clytemnestra

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Tyndareus and Leda

19
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Lotus Eaters

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Lotophagi

20
Q

meaning of Penelope

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Ever Faithful

21
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Marriage started Trojan War

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Peleus and Thetis

22
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Side of Greeks

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Hera, Hermes, Hephaestus, Athena, Podeidon

23
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Side of Trojans

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Ares, Apollo, Artemis,Aphrodite

24
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Greeks must do these to win war

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1.Carry bones of pylops from Greece to Troy 2.