The Complexities of Greek Mythology
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- 3. Living representation of the sky, considered a god by some
- 5. God of war, son of Zeus and Hera
- 8. The crab that pinched Heracles in one of his twelve tasks
- 9. One of the original being that created the Earth
- 11. The renowned architect and inventor, created the labyrinth that holds the minotaur
- 12. God of music and the arts, brother of Artemis and son of Zeus
- 13. One of Jason’s Argonauts, killed by a Libyan shepherd
- 16. God of fire and the forge, husband of Aphrodite although she often cheats on him
- 17. Goddess of agriculture and fertility, sister of Zeus, Hades and Poseidon
- 19. King of Mycenae
- 20. One of the immortal horses given to Achilles’ by Poseidon
- 22. Son of Hermes, lover of Heracles
- 23. Wind god of the western winds
- 24. Goddess of love and beauty, born from sea foam, daughter of Zeus
- 27. The mother of sea monsters
- 28. God of time
- 31. Sea monster known for creating devastating whirlpools
- 32. Human companion of Zeus, turned into an eagle
- 33. Ancient titan of the sun, son of Uranus and Gaia
- 35. The void that the universe came from
- 37. Satyr god of nature
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- 1. The many headed snake monster slain by Heracles
- 2. God of thunder and justice, king of the Olympian gods
- 3. Goddess of wisdom and strategy, daughter of Zeus
- 4. God of sleep
- 6. The half snake half woman monster that guarded the sinews of Zeus
- 7. Goddess of insanity
- 8. The staff carried by Hermes
- 10. One of the three Fates, spins the thread of human life
- 14. Thracian king who was turned into a mountain for disrespecting Zeus and Hera
- 15. The strongest hero in all Greek mythology, champion of the twelve tasks
- 16. Nymphs who lived in trees
- 18. God of the sea and earthquakes, brother of Zeus and Hades
- 21. The river that separates the underworld from the overworld
- 25. Sea creature that is a horse with the tail of a fish
- 26. God of wine and ecstasy, son of Zeus and Hera
- 28. Goddess of magic, famous for turning those who insulted her into animals
- 29. Wind god of the southern winds
- 30. God of the underworld, sometimes also used as a name for the underworld
- 34. the living representation of hope
- 36. Famously talented archer, companion to Heracles