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- 1. As you would expect, Morpheus, the god of these, is the son of Hypnos, the god of sleep
- 4. Some legends say it was near Cyprus that she rose from the ocean's foam
- 6. Zeus bound him to a rock & Hercules unbound him
- 8. Orion became a constellation after he was stung to death by one of these creatures, also a constellation
- 9. One myth says Thetis, the mom of this Trojan War hero, held him in fire to destroy his mortal elements
- 11. His lyre playing was so moving it brought the ghosts of Hades to tears
- 12. Gods often swore by the waters of this river, the most famous of the ones that surrounded Hades
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- 2. This goddess of the hunt turned the nymph Arethusa into a fountain so she could escape a river god
- 3. The number 4 was sacred to this god, the Greek counterpart of Mercury
- 5. The serpent Apollo killed near Delphi, it later became the name of a family of large snakes
- 7. Each of these daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne represented a branch of the arts & sciences
- 10. Strange for a sea god, but Neptune is credited in Roman mythology with creating these land animals used for transport