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Mythology II, Maki, I
The gods and and other important mythological characters.
19
English
11th Grade
12/09/2009

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Zeus/Jupiter

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Thunderbolt, Eagle, Land, Supreme God

 

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Hera/Juno

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Peacock, Iris (messenger), Rainbow, Zeus's wife
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Mars/Ares

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Bloody War
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Hephaestus/Vulcan

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Lamefoot, Volcano, Metalworking (makes Zeus's thunderbolts)
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Hebe/Juventas

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Servant to the Gods, marries Hercules, Juvenile
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Athena/Minerva

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Wisdom, Owl, Olive Tree, Athens, Tactical War
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Apollo

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Sun, Son of Leto, Killed the Great Python, Music, Archery, Lyre
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Artemis/Diana

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Moon, Huntress, Daughter of Leto
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Hermes/Mercury

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Messenger of the Gods, Winged cap and shoes, Creator of the Olympics
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Dionysus/Bacchus

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Son of Zeus, Grapes, Wine
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Aphrodite/Venus

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Love, Beauty, Roses, From the Sea, Doves, Swans
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Eros/Cupid

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Love, Son of Aphrodite
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Three Graces

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1.) Dance

2.) Social Arts

3.) Banquets

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Three Fates

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Spin the Fate of Humans, cut the thread to end their life
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The Muses

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Art and History
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Poseidon/Neptune

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Trident, Sea, Horse
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Hades/Pluto

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Underworld; Ruled realms of dead
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Chaos

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Shapeless mass from which the seeds of all things were sown
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Gaia & Uranus

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Mother Earth and Father Sky
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