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Latin 1 > UNIT 1: Stages 1-2 Myths & Culture > Flashcards

UNIT 1: Stages 1-2 Myths & Culture Flashcards

1
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The volcano that overlooks Pompeii

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Vesuvius

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2
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Shrine for household gods

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Lararium

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3
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God that protects a place

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Lar

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4
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Pool of water in the atrium

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Impluvium

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5
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Colonnaded courtyard

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Peristylium

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6
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Meaning of “Cavē canem”

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Beware of the dog

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7
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Protective amulet worn by children

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Bulla

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8
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Full-length dress worn by Roman women

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Stola

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9
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Home of the Gods

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Mount Olympus

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10
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King of the Gods, associated with eagle, oak tree, thunderbolt

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Jupiter

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11
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Queen of the Gods, associated with cow and peacock

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Juno

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12
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God of the sea, associated with horse, and earthquake

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Neptune

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13
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God of the underworld

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Pluto

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14
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Goddess of grain and harvest

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Ceres

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15
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Goddess of the hearth

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Vesta

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16
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Goddess of wisdom, crafts, military strategy, associated with olive tree, owl, snake, the aegis

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Minerva

17
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God of music, poetry, prophecy, medicine, archery, sunlight, associated with lyre, bow, laurel tree

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Apollo/Phoebus

18
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Goddess of the hunt

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Diana

19
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Goddess of beauty and love, associated with dove, sparrow, swan, myrtle tree, rose

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Venus

20
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God of desire, son of Venus

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Eros

21
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Messenger of the Gods, patron of travelers, merchants, thieves

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Mercury

22
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Mercury’s wand with two snakes coiled in a figure eight

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Caduceus

23
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God of war

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Mars

24
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God of fire and blacksmiths

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Vulcan

25
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God of wine and theater, associated with leopard skin, and thyrsus

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Bacchus/Liber

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