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Mythology II, FinneganC
Gods, Goddess and realms
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12th Grade
12/09/2009
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Chaos?
 Definition
A shapeless mass, with the seeds of things to come.
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Gaia and Uranus?
 Definition
Mother Earth and Father Sky.
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Titans
 Definition
Rose from Gaia and Uranus
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Prometheus?
 Definition
Gave fire to man, He is a titan
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Golden Age
 Definition
Where the earth brought forth all things needed, perpetual spring
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Silver age
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Divided the year into seaons, Zeus overthrows Cronos, Humans had to work
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Mount Olympus
 Definition
Where the gods live.
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Zeus

 Definition
Jupiter, Thunderbolt, Eagle
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Hera
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Juno, Peacock, Iris
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Ares

 Definition
Mars, War, Baligernt
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Hephaestus

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 Definition
Vulcan, volcano, blacksmith, lame foot
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Hebe
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Juventes, cup bearer, youth, marries hercules
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Athena
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Minerva, wisdom, owl, tactical, olive tree, spinning,weaving,
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Apollo

 Definition
Archery, music, sun
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Artemis
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Diana, moon, virgin huntress
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Hermes

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Mercury, messanger, gymnastics, wreastling
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Dionysus
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Bacchus, wine, grapes
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Aphrodite
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Venus, sea, love and beauty, doves, swans, rose
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Eros
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cupid, god of love, made people fall in love
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The Graces
 Definition
Presided over Dance, Banquet, Social Arts
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The Fates
 Definition
Spun the threads of human destiny
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The Muses
 Definition
Art and History
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Poseidon

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Neptune, ruled the sea, trident, creator of horse
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Hades

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 Definition
Pluto, ruler of the underworld
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Demeter
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Ceres, Fertile Fields
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Hestia
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Vesta, Goddess of Hearth and Home
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Romulus
 Definition
Quirinus, War God
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Janus
 Definition
Going both ways, Gates and Doors
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Flora
 Definition
Flowers
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Pamona
 Definition
Fruit trees
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Pales
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Cattles and Pastures
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Satyrs
 Definition
Woods and Fields, Feet like Goats and short
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Pan
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Flocks and shepards
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Dyrads
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Wood nymphs
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Naiads
 Definition
Water nymphs
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Neriads
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Sea Nymphs
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Boreas
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North (Cold Wind)
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Zephyrus
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West
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Auster
 Definition
south wind
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Eurus
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East Winds
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Aurora
 Definition
Brings in the dawn
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Hesperus
 Definition
Brings the night stars
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