Greek Mythology - Perseus, Theseus, and Hercules
Across
- 4. the magical object given to Perseus to hold Medusa's head
- 9. the ruler of Crete
- 11. Hercules's half-brother
- 13. Theseus's son
- 15. What did Perseus's hat give him?
- 16. the king that Hercules was sent to to be "cleansed"
- 19. Hercules's wife (two words)
- 21. the woman Perseus married
- 23. Where was Theseus from?
- 25. the creature Perseus saved Andromeda from (2 words)
- 26. Hercules's second wife
- 27. the ruler that Medusa's head kills
- 30. the gorgon that Perseus kills
- 33. the goddess that helped Perseus
- 34. Hercules's father
- 37. the shield that Perseus used to avoid Medusa
- 38. How many "labors" did Hercules have to perform?
- 39. What did the gods need Hercules's help to defeat?
Down
- 1. the nine-headed creature that Hercules had to kill
- 2. the color that Theseus forgot to sail on the ship home
- 3. Hercules's other name
- 5. the Amazonian that Theseus stole and married
- 6. Perseus's grandfather (the king)
- 7. the pillars of Hercules (three words)
- 8. the architect that built the labyrinth
- 10. the fisherman that cared for Danaƫ and Perseus
- 12. the girl that falls in love with Theseus
- 14. What did Hercules kill in the woods of Cithaeron? (two words)
- 17. the creature that Theseus killed
- 18. the greatest hero of Greece
- 20. the god that helped Perseus
- 22. the queen that Poseidon made fall in love with a bull
- 24. Who did Hercules free from the Chair of Forgetfulness?
- 28. Perseus's mother
- 29. What did Hera send to kill Hercules as a child, which he then killed?
- 31. Theseus's father (the king)
- 32. the woman who suggested poisoning Theseus
- 35. the safe vessel that Theseus refused to travel in
- 36. the weapon(s) that Theseus killed the minotaur with