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Lord of the sky, wields thunderbolt, falls in live with anyone.
Symbols: eagle, oak tree, thunderbolt |
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Wife/Sister of Zeus
Symbols: Cow and peacock |
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Ruler of sea, lives in sea
Symbols: Trident, bull, horse |
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God of underworld
Symbol: Cap of invisibility |
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Daughter of Zeus only, favored, trusted with thunderbolt, has city named after her
Symbols: Owl, olive tree, athens |
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Master musician, archer god
Symbols: Laurel tree, dolphin, crow |
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Apollo's twin sister, goddess of hunt
Symbols: Cypress tree, moon |
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Goddess of love and beauty, sprung from sea
Symbols: Myrtle tree, dove, sparrow, swan |
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Guides dead, helped Zeus have affairs
Symbols: Winged sandals |
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God of war, son of Zeus and Hera, loathed by parents
Symbols: Vulture, dog |
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| God of fire, armorer and smith, ugly |
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| Zeus' siter, goddess of hearth and home |
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| What is a basic summary of the creation story? |
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Gaea(earth) is the solid ground and heaven(Ouranos) is the blue vault on high. Gaea and Ouranos have three kids; cyclops, titans, and 100 handed 50 headed monster. Heavens does not like the 100 handed 50 headed monster and imprisons them . Mother Earth gets infuriated at the treatment of her children and asks the titans to overthrow him. Chronus the titan heps her, fights Heaven, and wounds him. From his blood giants and furies are created.
Chronus later on starts a family with Rhea and they have six kids; Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Hestia, and Hera. |
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| What happens in the story of Demeter and Persephone? |
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| Persephone was taken to the underworld by Hades. Due to Demeter's grief the earth starts to die because she is so depressed. Zeus sends Hermes to get Persephone but Hades had made Persephone eat a pomegranate fruit. The fruit made it so she had to stay in the underworld for 4 months every year, resulting with winter. |
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| What is the story of pandora? |
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| Pandora opened a box she was told not to open due to her curiosity. When the box was opened evil was released into the world. |
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