Greek Mythology

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  1. 2. Fish-Horse, had long, tubular snouts and small, toothless mouths. Their bodies are covered with consecutive rings of bony plates.
  2. 3. A fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind.
  3. 6. The sun god, sometimes called a Titan. He drove a chariot daily from east to west across the sky and sailed around the northerly stream of Ocean each night in a huge cup.
  4. 7. A nature god of fruitfulness and vegetation, especially known as a god of wine and ecstasy.
  5. 8. goddess of hunting, wild animals, childbirth and children. Her deadly arrows brought sudden death to women and girls.
  6. 10. The virgin goddess of hearth and home. She was able to provide for others and to devote her life to her family and community
  7. 11. The goddess of love, beauty. She has powers of fertility, along with extraordinary beauty.
  8. 14. Goddess of the harvest and agriculture. Maternal and typical motherly figure. She was accompanied by a snake
  9. 15. The king of the underworld and lord of the dead. He was one of the three great sons of Cronus who, with his brothers Zeus and Poseidon.
  10. 17. Creatures that had the head, neck, chest, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse. Most were brutal, violent creatures known for their drunkenness and lawless behavior
  11. 18. The god of prophecy, music and healing. His deadly arrows were the bringers of plague
  12. 19. He was known to be quick and cunning and had the ability to freely move between the mortal and divine worlds.
  13. 21. King of the Gods and the god of the sky, weather, law and order, and kingship.
  14. 22. Titan that became a goddess after her marriage to Zeus. She is known as the goddess of modesty, motherhood, kindness, and childbirth
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  1. 1. The king of the sea, and god of horses, and rivers and earthquakes. He received the sea as his domain
  2. 3. Vigorous male, tall and powerful, or as an old bearded man. He overthrew his father, Uranus
  3. 4. Apotropaic symbol used to protect from and ward off the negative, much like the modern evil eye. A winged female creature having a head of hair consisting of snakes.
  4. 5. The goddess of wisdom, crafts, a master of disguises, and a great warrior
  5. 9. Queen of the underworld, wife of the god Hades. She was also the goddess of spring growth
  6. 10. The God of fire, metalworking, blacksmithing, forging, and masonry. He had a limp and was considered ugly by the other gods.
  7. 12. Olympian queen of the gods, and the goddess of marriage, women,and the sky and the stars of heaven
  8. 13. He had superhuman strength and was known for fighting ferocious animals and monsters. Often shown wearing or carrying the skin of a great lion he killed
  9. 16. The god of war and bloodshed. He was reckless, bloodthirsty and brutal
  10. 19. Goddess of magic, witchcraft, the night, moon, ghosts and necromancy. Her functions extended beyond the realms of the heavens, earth, and the seas
  11. 20. Had a head of a woman, the haunches of a lion, and the wings of a bird. Challenges those who encounter her to answer a riddle, and kills and eats them when they fail to do so