Mythology Flashcards
(43 cards)
Athena
Goddess of war
Perseus
Beheaded medusa
Aphrodite
Goddess of beauty, competion for the most beautiful
Panic
Pan, half man half goat, he chased things through the woods
Pandora
Opened a box and let out evil spirits
Helen
She fled to Troy with Paris
Thesus
He defeated the Minotaur in the labrynth
Atlanta
Raised by hunters and was the fastest and strongest of the moral women
Menelaus
King of Sparta Helens husband
Poseidon
God of the sea
Hercules
Completed the 12 labors
Hades
God of underworld
Hera
Zeus wife competed in pretty competition
Cronus
Husband of rhea father of the three brothers a Titan
Apollo
God of music poetry and the sun
Priam
King of Troy during the Trojan war
Persephone
Goddess of the underworld and springtime
Ares
God of war
Dionysus
God of wine
Tantalus
Stand in a pool of water and food over head but could not eat or drink it
Artemis
Goddess of the hunt
Agamemnon
Brother of Menelaus. Stole Achilles woman
Hector
Killed by Achilles body was dragged around
Paris
Took Helen