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Greek Mythology

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Titans   show
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Pantheon   show
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show The mountain on which the Pantheon lives  
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show Place in the underworld where heroes are sent as a reward to fight battles eternally  
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River Styx   show
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show Gloomy place where all Greeks go when they die; punishment is given based on each person's sins  
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show Father Sky; imprisoned his children inside their Mother Earth  
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Gaea   show
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Kronos   show
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show Wife of Kronos  
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show 3 ugly goddesses of vengeance; helped determine people's punishment in the Underworld, especially for familial crimes  
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show 3 sisters who determined the destinies of humans by weaving a tapestry of each person's life  
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show King of the gods and goddesses; god of thunder and lightning Roman Name- Jupiter  
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Hera   show
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Hades   show
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show God of the sea Roman Name- Neptune  
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show Goddess of love and beauty; famous for punishing beautiful women Roman Name- Venus  
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show God of war and violence Roman Name- Mars  
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Hephaestus   show
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show Goddess of grain, harvest, and fertility; sister of Poseidon Roman Name- Ceres  
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Artemis   show
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Apollo   show
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show Goddess of wisdom, domestic arts, and war strategies; does not like women and is repulsed by the idea of marriage and children  
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Eros   show
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show Messenger of the gods; god of commerce; patron of liars, gamblers, and dishonest people Roman Name- Mercury  
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Prometheus   show
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Epimetheus   show
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Pandora   show
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show God of wine and merriment Roman Name- Bacchus  
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Persephone   show
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Charon   show
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Hestia   show
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show Nymph who was punished for talking too much by having to repeat the last words a person says  
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show Vain man who fell in love with his own reflection and was turned into a flower  
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Phaethon   show
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Daedalus   show
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Icarus   show
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show Gifted weaver who was turned into a spider by Athena  
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show Strongest man in the universe; completed 12 labors as punishment for killing his family  
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show Greatest warrior in Greece; his mother dipped all but his heels in the River Styx to protect him; he died from an arrow wound to his unprotected heel  
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show Fastest runner in Greece; died at the city gates after saying nike which means victory  
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show God of the fields and meadows; a satyr who is greatly feared because he captures women alone in the woods and ravishes them  
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show King who was given a special gift to turn everything he touched into gold; he later regretted it when it made life difficult  
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Cerberus   show
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Minotaur   show
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show Part man part horse; fierce and loves to fight  
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show Part man part goat; gentle most of the time and likes music  
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show Part women part bird; lured sailors with their beautiful voices to crash on the rocks so they could eat them; also called harpies  
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show Monster who was once a beautiful woman; changed into a creature with snakes for hair and a stare that would turn you to stone  
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Pegasus   show
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