Apollodorus Mythology Questions Part A Flashcards
(500 cards)
Who were the first children of Ouranos and Gaia?
Hecatonchieres
How many hands and heads did the Hecatoncheires have?
100 hands and 50 heads
Who were the second set of children of Ouranos and Gaia?
Cyclopes
Who were the third set of children of Ouranos and Gaia? Name all
Titans (Oceanus, Coeus, Hyperion, Crius, Iapetus, Cronus, Tethys, Rhea, Themis, Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Dione, Theia)
Who was the youngest Titan?
Cronus
How were the Furies born?
from the blood of the of the castration of Ouranos
Name the children, in order, of Cronus and Rhea. Where was Zeus born?
Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, Zeus. Mt. Dicte
Who were the nymph daughters of Melisseus who reared infant Zeus?
Adrasteia and Ida
Who was the she goat who suckled Zeus?
Amaltheia
Who gave Zeus a drug to make Cronus vomit up his other children?
Metis
Who guarded the Hecatoncheires and Cyclopes? Zeus killed her.
Campe
Who guarded the Titans in Tartarus?
Hecatonchieres
Who was the mother of the Oceanids?
Tethys
Who were the Oceanids?
Asia, Styx, Electra, Doris, Eurynome, Amphitrite, Metis
Who were the parents of Asteria? Who was her sister?
Coios and Phoebe. Leto
Who were the parents of Helios, Eos, and Selene?
Hyperion and Theia
Who was the mother of Menoitios, Epimetheus, Prometheus, and Atlas?
Iapetus and Asia
What son of Iapetus and Asia did Zeus strike with a thunderbolt (and hurl down to Tartarus) during the battle with the Titans?
Menoitios
Who were the parents of Chiron?
Cronos and Philyra
Who were the parents of the winds and stars?
Dawn and Astraios
Who were the parents of the goddess Hecate?
Perses and Asteria
Who were the parents of Nice, Cratos, Zelos, and Bia?
Pallas and Styx
Name the children of Pontus and Gaia?
Phorcus, Thaumas, Nereus, Eurybia, and Ceto
Who were the parents of Iris?
Thaumas and Electra