Orpheus Flashcards

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What son of Oeagrus, or of Apollo, and the Muse Calliope…

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Orpheus

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his playing and singing charmed wild animals and caused stones and trees to follow him when he wished…

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Orpheus

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3
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Who introduced the argonauts to the Samothracian mysteries?

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Orpheus

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4
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the damned forgot their labors for a moment…

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Orpheus

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5
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Torn to pieces by Ciconian women raging as maenads on a mountain…

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Orpheus

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6
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Buried at his home in Pieria, except for his head…

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Orpheus

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7
Q

Pieces of what man floated down the river Hebrus…

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Orpheus

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8
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What river did pieces of Orpheus flow down?

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Hebrus

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9
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What man, credited with the invention of mysteries…

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Orpheus

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