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Greek Mythology Characters
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Hercules: Latin word of Heracles.
Cerberus: The three-headed dog of Hades.
Athena: The battle-goddess who sprang forth from Zeus' head fully grown and fully armored. Said to be Zeus' favorite child.
Chaos: An empty void.
Ether: The god of heavenly light.
Uranus: He became Gaea's mate and equal for he covered her on all sides.
Gaea: The earth goddess.
Elder Gods: The Titans are often called e_____ g_____.
Saturn: The Latin word of Cronus.
Jupiter: Roman name of Zeus.
Prometheus: The wisest Titan and his name means 'forethought'. The god who gave fire to man.
Mnemosyne: Her name means 'memory'.
Ocean: The unending stream of water encircling the world.
Aphrodite: The goddess of love and beauty.
Ganymede: A prince of the royal Trojan family; the only young man Zeus lusted after.
Maia: The oldest and most beautiful daughter of Atlas. Her union with Zeus led to the birth of Hermes.
Metis: She is the Titaness who presides over all wisdom and knowledge. Zeus ate her because he became concerned of prophecies that her second child would replace him.
Alcmene: A married, mortal woman who Zeus deceived by disguising himself as her husband, Amphitryon. She gave birth to Heracles.
Nine muses: Zeus and Mnemosyne slept together for nine consecutive nights, which led to the birth of the _______ _______.
Semele: She was a Theban Princess whose union to Zeus led to the birth of Dionysus.
Danae: The daughter of the king of Argos. He transformed himself into a shower of golden rain to visit her, which led to the birth of Perseus.
Atlas: Zeus gave this god the punishment of carrying the world on his back.
Hera: Zeus' permanent wife. She gave birth to Hebe, Ares, Ilithyia and Hephaestus.
Demeter: Zeus' union with her brought forth Persephone.
Eurynome: An ocean nymph. Her union with Zeus produced the three graces.
Hephaestus: He is the craftsman of the gods. One of Zeus' sons.
Europa: Daughter of the king of Phoenicia for whom Zeus transformed himself into a glamorous, white bull. Her sons with Zeus are Minos, Sarpedon and Rhadamanthys.
Leda: Daughter of the king of Aetolia and wife of Tyndareus, king of Sparta. Zeus turned into a swan to seduce Leda. Her children with Zeus are Polydeuces and Helen (Helen of Troy).
Poseidon: The ruler of the sea and Zeus' brother.
Hades: The ruler of the underworld. His wife is Persephone. Also known as Pluto.
Greek Mythology Characters
- A married, mortal woman who Zeus deceived by disguising himself as her husband, Amphitryon. She gave birth to Heracles.
- The goddess of love and beauty.
- The battle-goddess who sprang forth from Zeus' head fully grown and fully armored. Said to be Zeus' favorite child.
- Zeus gave this god the punishment of carrying the world on his back.
- The three-headed dog of Hades.
- An empty void.
- The daughter of the king of Argos. He transformed himself into a shower of golden rain to visit her, which led to the birth of Perseus.
- Zeus' union with her brought forth Persephone.
| - The Titans are often called e_____ g_____.
- The god of heavenly light.
- Daughter of the king of Phoenicia for whom Zeus transformed himself into a glamorous, white bull. Her sons with Zeus are Minos, Sarpedon and Rhadamanthys.
- An ocean nymph. Her union with Zeus produced the three graces.
- The earth goddess.
- A prince of the royal Trojan family; the only young man Zeus lusted after.
- The ruler of the underworld. His wife is Persephone. Also known as Pluto.
- He is the craftsman of the gods. One of Zeus' sons.
| - Zeus' permanent wife. She gave birth to Hebe, Ares, Ilithyia and Hephaestus.
- Latin word of Heracles.
- Roman name of Zeus.
- Daughter of the king of Aetolia and wife of Tyndareus, king of Sparta. Zeus turned into a swan to seduce Leda. Her children with Zeus are Polydeuces and Helen (Helen of Troy).
- The oldest and most beautiful daughter of Atlas. Her union with Zeus led to the birth of Hermes.
- She is the Titaness who presides over all wisdom and knowledge. Zeus ate her because he became concerned of prophecies that her second child would replace him.
- Her name means 'memory'.
| - Zeus and Mnemosyne slept together for nine consecutive nights, which led to the birth of the _______ _______.
- The unending stream of water encircling the world.
- The ruler of the sea and Zeus' brother.
- The wisest Titan and his name means 'forethought'. The god who gave fire to man.
- The Latin word of Cronus.
- She was a Theban Princess whose union to Zeus led to the birth of Dionysus.
- He became Gaea's mate and equal for he covered her on all sides.
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Greek Mythology Characters
- ALCMENE
- APHRODITE
- ATHENA
- ATLAS
- CERBERUS
- CHAOS
- DANAE
- DEMETER
| - ELDERGODS
- ETHER
- EUROPA
- EURYNOME
- GAEA
- GANYMEDE
- HADES
- HEPHAESTUS
| - HERA
- HERCULES
- JUPITER
- LEDA
- MAIA
- METIS
- MNEMOSYNE
| - NINEMUSES
- OCEAN
- POSEIDON
- PROMETHEUS
- SATURN
- SEMELE
- URANUS
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