The personification of the Earth. She was the mother of all life: the primal Mother Earth Goddess.
Gaia/Terra
This was the weapon of choice for Zeus, the king of gods and ruler on Mount Olympus.
Charon was the ferryman who carried the souls of the dead across this. It is the border into Hades.
The River Styx
Invulnerable, except his heel where his mother held him when she dipped him in the River Styx.
Achilles
This tribe of warrior women lends it name to the world's largest river.
Amazon
Poseidon is the god of the seas, water and of this animal, which he created from foam as the waves touched the shore.
Horse
Eros, the Greek god of love and desire, is also known by this Roman name.
Cupid
Son of Zeus. Greatest of the Greek heroes. Known for his strength and masculinity.
Hercules
Oedipus unknowingly fulfilled this prophecy.
Kill his father and marry his mother.
Condemned to hold up the sky after losing the Last Titan Battle, the name of this Titan also refers to the collection of maps.
Atlas
This goddess of wisdom sprang from Zeus's head, fully grown and in armour. What a headache.
Athena/Minerva
Triton, the son of Poseidon, was a half-man and half-fish and the first of these mythical beings.
Merman
A string, called a clue, helped this son of Poseidon escape the labyrinth after slaying the minotaur.
Theseus
The master craftsman and artist Daedalus designed and built this structure to house the Minotaur.
The Labyrinth
Promethius was punished for this act.
Stealing fire and giving it to man.
Goddess of love and beauty.
Aphrodite/Venus.
The nine goddesses of inspiration, both in arts and sciences.
The Muses
Pollux was the son of Zeus and the mortal Leda. His fraternal twin brother Castor was mortal. They become this constellation and sign in the Zodiac.
The Gemini Twins
Jason sailed with Argonauts to retrieve this quest item in order to claim his throne.
The Golden Fleece
This Portland, Oregon-based athletic shoe, apparel and sports equipment is named after the goddess of victory.
This is the name of the underworld and the god who ruled there.
Hades
Because Persephone ate 6 pomegranate pips while in Hades, she spent six months in the underworld and six months in the upper world, explaining this phenomenon. .
The Seasons
Bellerophon, a son of Poseidon, captured and rode this white winged creature when he slew the Chimera.
Pegasus
Sisyphus had to roll a huge boulder up a hill only to have this happen when he reached the top
The boulder rolled down again.