what are nymphs?
nature spirits
three headed dog; pet of Hades
Cerberus
The Graeae are also known as...
The Gray sisters
what was the Chimera?
A beast that breathed fire, had the head of a lion, a snake as a tail, and a goat head coming out of its torso.
this deer (hind) is a sacred animal of Artemis
Cerinian hind
Who is Chiron?
a Centaur
Heracles defeated this lion
nemean lion
A gigantic sea monster that took the form of a whirlpool
Charybdis
this creature grew 2 heads for every 1 lost
Lernaean Hydra
Vicious, winged monsters with the bodies of birds and the faces of human women
Harpies
A terrifying, multi-headed sea monster who lived across from Charybdis
Scylla
A lion with the head of a woman and the wings of a bird, known for devouring travelers who failed her riddle
Sphynx
half-man, half-bull born of Queen Pasiphae, confined to the Cretan Labyrinth and killed by Theseus
Minotaur
A massive serpent that guarded the Delphic oracle, eventually slain by Apollo
Python
The deadliest monster in Greek lore, a fire-breathing giant with a hundred dragon heads, child of Gaia and Tartarus
Typhon
Beautiful but deadly bird-women whose hypnotic songs lured sailors to their deaths
Sirens
The immortal winged stallion tamed by the hero Bellerophon
Pegasus
The “Mother of Monsters”
Echidna
three deadly sisters whose hair was made of living, venomous snakes
Hint: medusa
Gorgons
beings enormous in size
giants