Illiad & The Odyssey Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Wife of Odysseus

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Penelope

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Forced to take the 10 year journey

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Odysseus

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Son of Odysseus

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Telemachus

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Honey sweet fruit. Makes men forget home.

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The Lotus Eaters

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Goddess of turning men to animals

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Circe

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5
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Beautiful music causes shipwreck

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The sirens

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Goddess Queen. Holds Odysseus captive.

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Calypso

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Older teacher to Telemachus

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Mentor

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Supreme God of the Earth and Sky

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Zeus

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Goddess of Beauty

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Aphrodite

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God of the Sun. Music represents order.

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Apollo

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Messenger God

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Hermes

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One-eyed lawless creature

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Polyphenusus

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Greek #1 warrior.

Weakness: Heel > Anger

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Achilles

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Goddess of the hunt.

Twin sister of Apollo

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Artemis

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Beautiful Greek princess

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Helen

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God of the Sea

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Used to trick the Trojans and win the war.

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The Wooden Horse

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Goddess of Wisdom

Worshipped at the Parthenon

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God of Death
(underworld)
Pet dog - Cerberus

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Trojan prince who kidnapped Helen. Kills Achilles

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King of Troy.

Had 50 sons

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Wife & sister of Zeus.

Goddess of Marriage

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God of War
2 sons:
-Phobos
-Demos

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Greek General of Helen
Agamemnon
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Wife of Agamemnon
Clytemnestra
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Troy's #1 warrior. | Killed Achilles
Hector
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Spartan husband of Helen
Menelaus
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God of Wine. | Wide side of life.
Dionysus
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God of fine. Married to Aphrodite Disabled
Haphaestus
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Warns Priam; Poseidon kills them.
Laocoon the soothsayer
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Aphrodite's son - Eros (Arrows)
Sexual Desire (Origin)
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Pandorra | *Do not open Pandorra's box*
Evil (Origin)
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The Titan Prometheus
Fire (Origin)
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Greek mortal Arachne-wins weaving contest against Athena
Arachnids (Natural Phenomenon)
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Persephone - Stolen by Haydee
Demetere Daughters (Natural Phenomenon)
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Narcissus rejects her
Echo (Natural Phenomenon)
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Aesop's - Tortoise & The Hare
Persistent (Ethical lessons)
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Story of Narcissus
Vanity (Ethical Lessons)
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The Midas Touch
Greed (Ethical Lessons)