Triptolemus Flashcards

1
Q

What eleusinian prince….

A

Triptolemus or maybe Demophoon

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2
Q

Who was the father of Triptolemus?

A

Celeus

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3
Q

Who was the mother of Triptolemus?

A

Metaneira

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4
Q

Who gave triptolemus a chariot drawn by winged dragons and some wheat?

A

demeter

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5
Q

Who taught people to sow?

A

Triptolemus

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6
Q

In achaea, what man did Triptolemus teach the culture of corn?

A

King Eumelus

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7
Q

Who died while trying to drive Triptolemus’ chariot?

A

Antheias

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8
Q

What son of King Eumelus…

A

Antheias

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9
Q

Who tried to kill triptolemus?

A

King Lyncus

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10
Q

What was King Lyncus turned into for trying to kill Triptolemus?

A

A lynx

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11
Q

Why was Lyncus turned into a lynx?

A

he tried to kill triptolemus

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12
Q

Who is said to have invented the wheel?

A

Triptolemus

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13
Q

Who trapped Triptolemus?

A

King Carnabon

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14
Q

Who killed one of Triptolemus’s dragons?

A

king carnabon

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15
Q

Where was carnabon king?

A

Getae

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16
Q

What happened when carnabon trapped Triptolemus?

A

Demeter replaced the dragon and made carnabon’s life so miserable that he killed himself

17
Q

Who was placed in the sky as the constellation Ophiuchus?

A

carnabon

18
Q

What does Ophiuchus mean?

A

The serpent holder

19
Q

What constellation did Carnabon become?

A

Ophiuchus