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Week 3 Flashcards

1
Q

what does kronoses thrown up stone become

A

temple of apollo in delphi

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2
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titans that side with zeus

A

prometheus and clymene

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3
Q

how gaia says zeus will win

A

with help of hecantonchires who he frees from tartaus

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4
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titanomachy

A

hesiod:
lasts 10 years, zeus doesn’t hold back

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5
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instrumental hecatonchires

A

cottus, briareus, gyes send titans to tartarus

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6
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neutral titan

A

oceanus

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7
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titan who escaped and punishment

A

atlas, forced to hold up sky forever

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8
Q

how did gigantomachy start

A

apollodorus said it started when a giant stole helios cattle

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9
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how were giants defeated

A

with heracles help

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10
Q

typhoeus parents

A

gaia and tartarus

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11
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typhoeus appearance

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dragonlike, body of human, 100 snake heads

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12
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defeat of typhoeus

A

apollodorus version: zeus uses same uranus sickle given by hermes and imprisons in a volcano (etiological for volcanoes)

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13
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monstare (monster)

A

to show, to war, or advise

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14
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composites

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hybrids, more common, examples: chimera, minotaur, saytrs

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15
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exaggerates

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familiar but exaggerated, animals but like with super powers, examples: nemean lion, cerebus, golden fleece

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16
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pontus

A

THE ACTUAL SEA, gaia’s son

17
Q

phorcys and ceto children

A

grasea and gorgons

18
Q

grasea

A

aged ones, 3 sisters share one tooth one eye

19
Q

gorgons

A

three sisters, only important one is medusa

20
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medusa and poseidon myth

A

medusa is devout to athena and chaste, raped by poseidon in athena’s temple, athena turns her into hideous creature. she has a number of children with poseidon (cerebus), apotropaic

21
Q

posiedon wife

A

amphirtite, who is a nereid

22
Q

poseidon and amphritite son

A

triton

23
Q

phorcys and hecate daughter

A

syclla, desired by poseidon and punishe by amphitrite. monsters with dog’s head, attacks sailors (composite)

24
Q

cahrybdis

A

syclla’s companion, a whirlpool, daughter of posiedon and gaia (exaggerate)

25
Q

thaumas and electra kids

A

iris and harpies

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