Countries of the World
London, Stone Henge, Thames River
United Kingdom
This king of the gods had many children with mortal women, including Hercules, Theseus, and Perseus.
Zeus
This legendary outlaw terrorized Lincoln County before being killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett.
Billy the Kid
This is the only NFL team named for the state it is located in.
Houston Texans
This boy wizard first attended Hogwarts in 1991. He spawned a franchise that includes seven books, eleven movies, a stage play, and a theme park.
Harry Potter
Shanghai, Great Wall, Gobi Desert
China
This god of the sea was also the god of horses.
Poseidon
This conquistador travel through New Mexico during his search for the Seven Cities of gold. He got as far as Kansas before turning back.
This team was named after the year of the famous California Gold Rush.
San Francisco 49ers
After this character survived the Hunger Games, she was forced to take part again in the Quarter Quell.
Katniss Everdeen
Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer, Amazon rain forest
Brazil
This three headed dog guarded the entrance to the underworld.
Cerberus
This tribe, also known as the Dine, were forced to march over 200 miles to a reservation at Bosque Redondo.
Navajo
This team got its name because the stadium was located in between two airports.
New York Jets
This demigod went to Camp Half Blood, where he meets Luke and Annabeth.
Percy Jackson
New Delhi, Taj Mahal, Ganges River
India
This beast was located in the middle of a massive labyrinth, where seven young people were sacrificed to it every year.
Minotaur
This project, headquartered in Los Alamos, included scientists such as Oppenheimer and Einstein. Their final product was tested at White Sands Missile Range.
Manhattan Project
The city and team nickname combine to make the name of a famous Wild West showman.
Buffalo Bills
This famous detective is known for his pipe and deerstalker hat, although he never actually wore one in the books.
Sherlock Holmes
Cairo, Alexandria, Nile River
Egypt
This titan gave humanity the gift of fire, for which he was punished by being chained to a rock and having an eagle eat his liver every day.
Prometheus
New Mexico became a state in this year, just before Arizona.
1912
This team is named after a poem by Edgar Allen Poe. It's team colors are also mentioned in the poem.
Baltimore Ravens
These two doomed characters engaged in a forbidden romance in Shakespeare's most famous play, which is named after them.
Romeo and Juliet