MYTHO Exam
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- centaur
- half man, half horse creature
- Notus
- south wind
- Somnus
- god of sleep
- Hestia/Vesta
- goddess of the hearth and home fires
- Dionysus
- god of wine and drama
- Graiae
- sisters who shared one eye
- Daedlus
- built the Labyrinth
- Muses
- nine sisters of inspiration
- Boreas
- north wind
- Cocutus
- river of lamentation
- Hades/Pluto
- god of the underworld
- Thanotus
- god of death
- Styx
- river of unbreakable oaths
- Jason
- leader of the Argonauts
- Prometheus
- maker of man, stole fire for man
- Phlegethon
- river of fire
- Charon
- boatman of the underworld
- Polyneices
- cyclops who captured Odysseus and his men
- Perseus
- killed the gorgon, Medusa
- Bachants/Maenods
- women who worshipped Dionysus
- Iris
- goddess of the rainbow
- Cupid/Eres
- husband of Pysche, son of Venus
- Hercules
- hero to all of Greece except Athens
- Sirens
- women with enchanting voices
- Graces
- 3 sisters who presided over banquets
- Triton
- trumpeter of the sea
- Pandora
- first mortal woman
- Persephone
- wife of Hades
- Narcissus
- fell in love with his own reflection
- Demeter/Ceres
- goddess of the grain; earth goddess
- Aeolus
- king of the winds
- "The Illiad"
- first written record of Greece
- monster
- 100 hands and 50 heads
- Medusa
- had snakes for hair (turn into stone)
- Pegasus
- famous winged horse
- Acheron
- river of woe
- Hermes/Mars
- messenger god
- Nemesis
- righteous anger
- Lethe
- river of forgetfulness
- Apollo
- god of truth and light
- Orpheus
- most famous mortal musician
- Hades/Pluto
- had a cap that made him invisible
- Hephestus/Vulcan
- god of forge and fire
- Cyclops
- creatures with one eye
- Cerberus
- three-headed dog of the underworld
- Furies
- avengers of crime
- Argus
- 100 eyed monster, gaurded Io
- Phaethon
- tried to drive the sun god's chariot
- Fates
- women who decided length of life
- Media
- rejected by Jason, killed their sons