Greek Mythology Review 1

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  1. 2. father of Aeneas and lover of Aphrodite, his son carried him on his shoulders to escape the fall of Troy
  2. 4. This warrior faced a choice of whether to live to an old age or die young and be famous forever
  3. 6. Three sisters who saw the future through a single eye that they shared
  4. 9. A princess that was saved by the hero Perseus from being sacrificed to a sea monster
  5. 11. God of wine, theater, and religious ecstasy, he was the only god with a mortal parent
  6. 13. Goddess of wisdom, born from the head of Zeus with weapons and armor ready
  7. 15. Type of monster one-eyed monster, one was blinded by Odysseus
  8. 16. Grown in the Garden of the Hesperides, Hercules had to retrieve one, Eris used one to cause trouble at a wedding
  9. 18. wife of Agamemnon who murders him when he returns from the Trojan War
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  1. 1. The goddess of the harvest, her daughter was abducted by Hades
  2. 2. Brother of Menelaus, High King of the Greeks, leader of the Greeks during the Trojan War
  3. 3. The first goddess and mother of the most ancient gods
  4. 5. Goddess of the hunt and the moon, tricked into killing her beloved Orion
  5. 7. Priestess who was given the gift of prophesy but who was cursed never to be believed
  6. 8. Brother of Europa and founder of the ancient Greek city of Thebes
  7. 10. hero who flees the fall of Troy and whose descendants go on to help found the city of Rome
  8. 12. Goddess of love and beauty, born from the sea foam after her father was castrated
  9. 14. The one vulnerable spot on Achilles, where he was shot with an arrow by Paris
  10. 17. Half-man half-horse, one of these creatures tricked Hercules’ lover into killing him