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- 4. A torture instrument in which a person is placed inside a brass bull that is then placed over a fire.
- 5. Fourth caliph of Islam who lived ca. 600-661 AD; considered the first capilh by the Shiites, son-in-law of Mahomet.
- 6. The hero of Homer's Odyssey, a king of Ithaca and a Greek leader in the Trojan War.
- 8. In Homer's Odyssey, an enchantress who turns men into swine.
- 9. Arab prophet who lived ca. 570-632 AD and was the founder of modern Islam.
- 10. In Roman mythology, the god of the sea, the same as the Greek god Poseidon
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- 1. In Greek mythology, the artist and builder of the Labyrinth in Crete from which, by means of wings he made, he and his son Icarus escaped.
- 2. Early form of chemistry with magical associations that aimed to change base metals into gold.
- 3. Greek myth about a youth who, after Echo's death, is made to pine away for love of his own reflection in a spring and changes into the narcissus.
- 7. Ulysses' wife who waits faithfully for his return from the Trojan War.