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Decks in this class (12)

The Underworld
What is eschatology,
Describe the underworld as seen i...,
What is expected of a hero and wh...
11  cards
Early Heroes
Where does the epic of gilgamesh ...,
Describe some characteristics of ...,
How was gilgamesh as a ruler
6  cards
Perseus: Integrated Hero
Describe perseus family tree,
Describe perseus prophecy,
How is perseus rescued and how is...
8  cards
Herakles: PanHellenic Hero
Describe herakles family tree,
Why was herakles persecuted by he...,
Describe herakles education
16  cards
Theseus: Athenian Hero
Describe theseus family tree,
How does theseus reunite with aegeus,
Describe the 6 labours theseus di...
14  cards
Jason
Describe jasons family tree,
Describe jasons prophecy,
What is the golden fleece
9  cards
Phaethon: Shining Hero
Who is phaethon and what does he do,
How does phaethon die,
Tell the story of daedalus and ic...
3  cards
Causes of the Trojan War
State the tyrandereus king of spa...,
How does helen marry,
State the atreus argos family tree
12  cards
Homer's Iliad: Wrath of Achilles
What is each characters role,
State 3 nicknames for greeks and ...,
Who is taken by the greeks and gi...
5  cards
Iliad Continued
Now that achilles is gone who tak...,
Who does diomedes meet in battle ...,
Who does hector meet at the gates...
20  cards
After Iliad
State the 2 key trojan allies sla...,
How does achilles die,
How does ajax die
11  cards
The Odyssey
Recall again the atreus family tree,
What is the story between thyeste...,
What happens while agamemnon lead...
24  cards

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