The personification of the Earth. She was the ancestral mother of all life: the primal Mother Earth goddess.
Who is Gaia or Terra?
This was the weapon of choice for Zeus, the kind of the gods and ruler on Mount Olympus.
What is lightning bolt?
Charon was the ferryman who carried souls of the dead across this border into Hades.
What is the River Styx?
Invulnerable, except his heel where his mother held him when she dipped him in the River Styx.
Who is Achilles?
This tribe of warrior women lends its name to the world's largest river.
What is the Amazon?
Father Time who maintained the course and cycles of seasons and the periods of time.
Who is Chronos or Saturn?
This is the name of the underworld and the god who ruled there.
What is Hades?
Eros, Greek god of love and desire, is also known by this Roman name.
What is Cupid?
Son of Zeus. Greatest of the Greek heroes. Known for his strength and masculinity.
Who is Hercules?
Oedipus unknowingly fulfilled this prophecy.
What is 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 a collection of maps.
Who is Atlas?
This goddess of wisdom sprang from Zeus's head, fully grown and in armor. What a headache.
Who is Athena or Minerva?
Triton, the son of Poseidon, was half-man and half-fish and the first of these mythical beings.
What is a merman?
A string, called a clue, helped this son of Poseidon escape the labyrinth after slaying the minotaur.
Who is Theseus?
The master craftsman and artist Daedalus designed and built this structure to house the Minotaur.
What is the labyrinth?
Prometheus was punished for this act.
What is stealing fire and giving it to man?
Goddess of love and beauty.
Who is Aphrodite or Venus?
The nine goddesses of inspiration, both in the arts and sciences.
What are the Muses?
Pollux was the song of Zeus and the mortal Leda. His fraternal twin brother Castor was mortal. Together they became this constellation and sign of the Zodiac.
What is the Gemini Twins?
Jason sailed with the Argonauts to retrieve this quest item in order to claim his throne.
What is the Golden Fleece?
This Portland, Oregon-based athletic show, apparle, and sports equipment company is named after the goddess of victory.
Who is Nike?
Poseidon is the god of the seas, water, and of this animal, which he created fromt he foam as waves touched the shore.
What is the horse?
Because Persephone ate six pomegranate pips while in Hades, she spent six months in the underworld and six months in the upper world, explaining these yearly climate changes.
What are the seasons?
Bellerophon, a son of Poseidon, captured and rode this winged creature when he slew the Chimera.
What is pegasus?
What is the boulder rolled down again?