• God of Fire. Son of Hera without Zeus
• Lame, 1 story says he was expelled from Olympus and fell all day OR he was born lame and his mom threw him down from Olympus.
• Tricked mother into sitting into throne only he could let someone free of. Dionysus gets him drunk and brings him to Olympus to fix it.

-Mother Godess of the earth. Essentially agriculture, goddess of corn. 

-Mother of Persephone, sister to Zeus

- A priestess of Hera who Zeus was in love with.

-To protect her from Hera he turned her into a white heifer and gave her to Hera who gave her to Argo.

-Zeus visited her as a bull

-Gave birth to Epaphus

-Became Isis in Egypt

-Had sex with Zeus as a bull and gave him 3 sons

-Constellation in her honor in shape of a bull

-Married to king of Crete

-Married to Epimetheus

-Let lose all the evils of the world from the pot except hope

-OR the pot had all the blessings and by opening it she let them fly back into heaven

-Son of Zeus and Danae

-King polydectes wants to rape Danae, but Perseus says he'll bring him medusa's head as a gift, so he has to go get the head or mom gets raped

-Hermes and Athena help him kill Medusa (Gorgon)

-Pegasus and Chrysaor came out of her head

-Saves andromeda

-Became king of Tiryns, kills Ariadne

-Youngest son of Gaia.

- Hera takes revenge on Zeus after he is slandered by going to Cronous and getting 2 eggs with semen and planting them in the earth/w.out a man.

-Fingers were dragon heads, waist down he was snakes

-Attacked Olympus, Zeus kills him

-Son of Poseidon but Aegeus thought it was his and Aethra.

-Gets sword from under rock

-Ariadne helps him kill minotaur

-Forgets to change the sails on his boat, his dad kills himself, he becomes king.

-Tried to get persephone from hades, lost his buddy pirithous

- married to Phaedra, dad of hippolytus with antiope

-Son of Tyro and Poseidon

-Kills Sidero at temple of Hera

-Jason-1 sandaled guy

-medea tricks his daughters into killing him

-King of Athens, father of Theseus

-Son of Pandion, king of Megara

-Couldn't have kids until Aegeus gave him Theseus

-Marries Medea who tries to kill Theseus, so Aegeus exiles her

-Dies when Theseus forgets to change the sails on his ship

-Son of Helios

-Phrixus had flown east on the back of the ram, then Aietes skinned it and was told that of he lost it he would lose his kingdom

-Medea's dad

A son of king Aietes (Aeetes) and the nymph, Asterodeia; half-brother of the sorceress, Medea and Khalkiope (Chalciope).

The people of Kolkhis (Colchis) called him Phaethon (which may be rendered as Shining One); after Iason (Jason) and the Argonauts took the Golden Fleece and fled Kolkhis, Aietes sent Apsyrtos with a fleet of ships to capture them; Apsyrtos’ half-sister, Medea, assisted Iason with her magical powers and went with him when he fled.

When the Argonauts were finally cornered and feared a direct confrontation with Apsyrtos and his numerous ships, Iason and Medea devised a treacherous plan where they would meet with Apsyrtos and she would pretend surrender herself to him while jason waited in ambush; as Medea was talking to Apsyrtos, jason attacked and killed him; without a leader, the pursuers lost their momentum and the Argonauts made their escape.

-Son of Theiodamas, king of the Dryopes

-Heracles falls in love with Hylas

-Comes along with the Argonauts but is drowned by nymphs while Heracles is off looking for an oak to make an oar out of.

-First king of Athens

-Half man half snake

-Married Agraulous

-Had a son who died (Eryicthon) and three daughters:Agraulos, Herse and Pandrosos

-born of the earth

-During his reign that Deucalion's flood happened

-Named Attica after his daughter Atthis who dies

-Driven out by Amphictyon who rules for 12 years before Erichthonious drives him out

-"The Daughters of Cecrops Discovering the young Erichthonius"

-Reubens is color

-Poussant is line

-Captures the moment before the girls go insane

[image]Cecrops-Agraulos:(Erysicthon), (Agraulos+Ares=Alcippe), (Herse+Hermes=Cephalos), Pandrosos

Cranaus-Pedias:Cranae, Cranaichme, Atthis

Athena-Hephaistos-Gaia:Erichthonios+Praxithea= Pandion+ Zeuxippe=(Tereus+Procne), (Philomena), (Erechtheus+Praxithea)

-Descended from Trojan hero Aeneas

-Mother: Rhea Silvia (vestal virgin)+Mars

-Him and Remus and nursed by Wolf

-Establishes Rome, kills Remus

-Reigns 37 years

-Stolen at celebration of consualia (in honor of neptune)

-ended up binding sabines and romans as fathers and husbands

-2nd king after Romulus

-Brought fear of God to Romans

-Reigned for 43 years

-3rd king after Numa

-HOSTILE

-went to war with albans (like a civil war, both of Trojan origins.)

-thought rome had lapsed into senility during Numa

-The war was determined through a conflict between 3 Albans and 3 romans. The romans won (Horatius won, killed his sister when he returned for mourning her lover)

-Mettius, leader of the Albans was unpopular for his decision to trust the conflict to 3 men. To regain control he schemed with the people of Fidenea against the Romans. In battle the Albans deserted the Romans. Mettius was pulled apart by chariots for his treason.

-Beat the sabines

- Falling of rocks bid the Albans and in response the Romans to return to religion

-Plague hit, chilled the king out a bit

-Performed rites to Jupiter, but fucked it up and was struck by lightning and preished in the fires

-He reighned  for 32 years

-Elected after Tullus

-Grandson of Numa

-Wanted to restore the religious piety of Numa's time, but hostile people required action, devised a religious formal declaration of war

-Declared war on Latin

-Enlarged the empire

-Reigned 24 years

Tarquinius Priscus

(Tarquin)

-King after Ancus Marcus, his friend

-A Corinthian from Tarquinii married to the ambitious Taraquil

-Arranges for Ancus' sons to be out hunting during elections, and they later kill him

-Story of eagle stealing hat

-Celebrated elaborate games

-waged war on the latins

-Had to get approval from augural priests (whetstone story).

-Beat the sabines+ancient latins

-Killed by Ancus' sons hired farm men who pretended to quarrel but then sliced Tarquin's head open

-After Taraquin

-Originally slave boy/son of POW

-Legends say as he slept his hair caught on fire and Taraquin saw this as a sign of his power

-After Taraquin is killed, he takes power with Taraquil's help

-Originated the census, organized representation in government

-Married his daughters to Priscus' sons to alleviate their anger, but it doesn't work. His daughter, Tullia

-son or grandson of Tarquinius Priscus

-Married to wrong Tullia (Servius' daughter) They kill their spouses and marry eachother.

-Tarquin talks shit about Servius and just sits in the throne to take power and kills Servius

-Tarquinius the proud- 1st to not consult senate for public issues. Ruled by fear

-Public works that turned the people into slaves

-Loses power after Sextus rapes Lecretia and Brutus raises a revolt

-Killed in Gabii

-Probably Roman of the 3 brothers who fought the Albans (Curiatti)

-Horatius survives

-Taraquin Superbus' son

-Goes to Gabii and pretends to oppose Taraquin, took power, then gave it to Taraquin

-Raped Lucretia

-1st emperor

-Exiles Ovid in 8 CE and daughter ;)

-one of the hollywood 10 blacklisted.

-Spartacus was his return to film without using a pseudonym

-One of the richest Romans of the era

-Defeated Spartacus