Deucalion Flashcards

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What son of Prometheus and Pronoea…

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Deucalion

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What man married a daughter of Epimetheus…

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Deucalion

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What mythological couple is described in the following quotation from Book 1 of Ovid’s Metamorphōsēs: “Since the sea had covered all things, here he landed, carried with his wife by a small raft. They supplicate Corycian nymphs, the spirits of the mountain, and
fate-speaking Themis.”

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Deucalion and Pyrrha

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Hellen, Amphictyon, Protogeneia, Pandora, and Thyia…

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Deucalion and Pyrrha

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5
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Whose oracle told Deucalion…

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Themis

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What son of Zeus by a Sithnid nymph, swam in the darkness that accompanied the rains toward the cries of cranes and found a haven on the peak of a mountain on the Isthmus of Corinth, which was thereafter called Mount Geranium (Crane Mountain?

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Megarus

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What inhabitant of Mount Othrys was saved from drowning by a group of nymphs?

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Cerambus

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