Briza's Greek Puzzle
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- 1. The first mortal woman.
- 5. the most beautiful woman of Greece and the indirect cause of the Trojan War.
- 7. Loved by the god Apollo.
- 9. Is one of the Titans, the supreme trickstar, and a god of fire.
- 11. Son of King Priam of Troy and his wife, Hecuba.
- 14. a mountain nymph, or oread.
- 15. Mount Olympus was regarded as the abode of the gods and the site of the throne of Zeus.
- 16. Zeus is the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology.
- 17. Born lame and was a cast from heaven in disgust by his mother, Hera, and father Zeus.
- 21. Born from white foam produces by the severed genitals of Uranus.
- 22. The second wife of Heracles.
- 24. Famous for not surviving the transition from boyhood to manhood.
- 25. His life was not easy- he endured many trails and completed many daunting tasks.
- 26. The offspring of Typhon and Echidna, a gigantic water-snake- like monster.
- 27. The daughter of Cronus and Rhea and mother of three kids god of water, goddess of youth, and goddess of child birth.
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- 2. The son of Zeus, King of the gods, and the Titaness, Leto
- 3. sources portray her similarly as helper of Perseus and Heracles.
- 4. The Oreads
- 6. was so impossibly handsome that he fell in love with his own image reflected in a pool of water.
- 7. of troy Troy was a city in the region of Asia Minor in modern-day Turkey, which was the setting of one of the most famous events in Greek mythology, the Trojan War.
- 8. she was restored to human form by Zeus.
- 10. king of Sparta and younger son of Atreus, king of Mycenae.
- 12. A portal princess, the granddaughter of Perseus and Andromeda.
- 13. famous for his clever inventions and as the architect of the Minotaur's labyrinth on Crete.
- 18. the last king of Troy.
- 19. Also known as Lernean Hydra.
- 20. The personification of strife, sister and companion of Ares.
- 23. The great female worrier who didn't want to marry a man.
- 25. Hermes functioned as the emissary and messenger of the gods, and was often presented as the son of Zeus and Maia, the Pleiad.