Hecatoncheires

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  1. 3. Poseidon reportedly gave Briareus his daughter, Cymopolea the ____ nymph, for marriage
  2. 6. He’s also called a Sea God that inspired the name of the _______ Sea
  3. 8. The most commonly retold Greek myth from Hesiod’s “______.”
  4. 9. Both Uranus and _______ were primordial deities, so they were among the first beings to exist.
  5. 11. In ______’s tale, Briareus is only referred to as Aegaeon
  6. 12. In secret, Rhea _______ the fifth child
  7. 13. The Hecatoncheires were a group of three enormous ____
  8. 14. In some texts, this brother’s name is simplified to ____.
  9. 17. The Hecatoncheires appeared in works by Virgil, ____ of Chios, Ovid, Apollodorus, and more
  10. 19. The Hecatoncheires then pelted the Titans with ________.
  11. 20. He left them __________ along with their three Cyclops brothers
  12. 22. While most are familiar with iconic figures like Zeus and _______, some lesser-known characters played a big part in the battle for the cosmos.
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  1. 1. It’s one of the greatest stories in Greek Mythology, as it involves the succession of _______ through time
  2. 2. There, they were guarded by a great dragon called _____
  3. 4. For example, they’re often called “__________ _______ _______.”
  4. 5. The Latinized version of their name is “________.”
  5. 7. Many scholars attribute the latter versions as a representation of __________ and other underground forces of nature.
  6. 10. The first brother, _________, took a common Thracian moniker.
  7. 15. They had three Cyclops brothers and were all related to the 12 _____
  8. 16. Gaia foretold that Zeus would be ___________ with assistance from the Hecatoncheires and the Cyclops
  9. 18. In “Iliad,” he was called upon by _______ to quell a revolt against Zeus.
  10. 21. This event triggered the Titanomachy, a ten-year _____ between the Titans and the Olympians