God of the sky, weather, kings and fate
Married to Hera
Who is Zeus?
100
Where the dead go to parish
Ruled by Hades
What is the Underworld?
100
fire bird with sapphire eyes, reborn from its ashes every time it dies
What is a phoenix?
100
When Hades falls in love with Persephone which explains the creation of seasons because Demeter, the goddess of agriculture, is sad (fall and winter) when Persephone is in the Underworld half of the year with Hades
What is the story of Demeter and Persephone?
100
The study of myths.
What is mythology?
200
Married to Amphitrite
God of the sea
Who is Poseidon?
200
Home of the Gods above the Earth
What is Mount Olympus?
200
Influenced people with their beautiful voices, often causing ships to crash or sailors to jump overboard, committing suicide
What is a siren?
200
The myth with a prophecy that foretells the main character will kill his father and marry his mother; also involves the Spinx
What is Oedipus?
200
Are often stories and religions
What are myths linked to?
300
God of war, battlelust, courage, and civil order
Who is Ares?
300
River that circles the Underworld 9 times
What is the River Styx?
300
Creature with upper half of a man and the lower half of a goat
What is a satyr?
300
The myth explaining why we have evil and hope in the world; involves Zeus, Epimetheus, and a box
What is Pandora's Box?
300
Customs and practices in human society and to teach humans behavior are shown in myths
What myths explain?
400
Goddess of heath, home, architecture, domesticity, family, and the state
Who is Hestia?
400
Safe place where mortals are sent to become immortals, located on Mount Olympus
What is the Elysian Fields?
400
A creature with a myriad of heads, each time one is severed two grow back in its place
What is a hydra?
400
He who killed Medusa and uses her head to turn his enemies to stone
Who is Perseus?
400
Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age, Age of Heroes, and Iron Age
What are Hesiod's Ages of Man?
500
Married to Peitho
Who is Hermes?
500
A prison where people are banished
What is the Tartarus?
500
Worshipers of Dionysus; wore ivy crowns, skins of panthers, and snakes in their hair
What is a maenad?
500
The story of a mortal sculpture who fell in love with a statue, explaining the human desire of love
What is Pygmalion?
500
The current age of the world, where people are in a constant stress and labor.