Talos Flashcards

1
Q

Some historians affirm that Talos, a giant creature written about in ancient greek literature, was a?

A

Either a man or a bull

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2
Q

Who gave who the bronze that was used to make Talos?

A

Given by Zeus to Europa

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3
Q

According to one version of the myths, Talos, was created where?

A

In Sardinia

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4
Q

Who made Talos?

A

By Hephaestus

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5
Q

On who’s command did Hephaestus make Talos?

A

Zeus’s, who gave him to the Cretan king

Minos

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6
Q

There are suppositions that his name, Talos, in the old Cretan language meant?

A

The Sun

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7
Q

Since Talos was a bronze man, his blood was?

A

Lead

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8
Q

What was an another word for “fluid”?

A

Ichor

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9
Q

How many veins does Talos have?

A

One

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10
Q

Talos’ single vein was leading from his _ through _ to one of his _, which was closed by a bronze _.

A

From his head through his body to one of his heels, which was closed by a bronze nail or bronze peg or pin.

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