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Mythology II, Charpentier, C
myth based flashcards
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English
11th Grade
12/09/2009

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Term
Chaos
Definition
shapeless mass, seeds of things to come, a beginning, nothiness
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Gaia & Uranus
Definition
Mother Earth and Father Sky
Titans where their childeren
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Hebe
Definition
Roman: Juventas
Wife of Hercules
Cup Bearer and Goddess of Youth
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Athena
Definition
Roman: Minerva
Goddess of Wisdom, Tactical War, Weaver
Symbol: Owl, Olive Tree, Athens
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Prometheus
Definition
Gave humans a advantage over other species by giving them fire, titan
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Zeus
Definition
Jupiter in Roman
Symbol: Thunderbolt, Eagle
King of Gods
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Hera
Definition
Roman: Juno
Symbol: Peacock
Queen of the Gods
Iris the Messanger God (Rainbow)
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Ares
Definition
Roman: Mars
War, senseless
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Hephaestaus
Definition
Roman: Vulcan
God of metals, blacksmiths, volcanoes, architecture
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Apollo
Definition
Killed Great Serphant
God of Music and Archery
Sun God
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Artemis
Definition
Roman: Diana
Moon goddess, sister of Apollo, virgin huntress, and intervened with humans
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Hermes
Definition
Roman: Mercury
Son of Zeus and Mia
God of Wrestling and Gymnastics
Wing cap and shoes
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Dionysus
Definition
Roman: Bacchus
God of wine, party ,and plays
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Aphrodite
Definition
Roman: Venus
Goddess of love and beauty
Symbol: rose, swans, doves
Born/emerged from sea
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Eros
Definition
Roman: Cupid
God of Love
Winged young boy with bow and arrow that induces love
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The Graces
Definition
3 of them
Deal with Dance, Banquet, Social Arts
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The Fates
Definition
3 of them
Spin the threads of destiny
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