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This Greek hero slew the Gorgon Medusa with a bronze shield and a sword.
A: Perseus
This god of the underworld abducted Persephone to be his wife.
A: Hades
This mythological creature was a half-man, half-bull, and was confined to a labyrinth on the island of Crete.
A: The Minotaur
In Norse mythology, this one-eyed chief god rules over Asgard.
A: Odin
According to Hindu mythology, this god is the preserver and protector of the universe.
A: Vishnu
According to Greek mythology, this goddess of wisdom and war was born fully grown from the head of Zeus.
A: Athena
The Greek hero who completed twelve seemingly impossible labors, including slaying the Hydra.
A: Heracles (or Hercules)
The name of the three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld.
A: Cerberus
The trickster god of Norse mythology, known for his ability to shape-shift.
A: Loki
The mythical island where the wizard Merlin is said to have lived and where King Arthur's sword was forged.
A: Avalon
In Norse mythology, this god of thunder wields a magical hammer named Mjölnir.
A: Thor
The name of the winged horse born from the blood of Medusa.
A: Pegasus
In Greek mythology, this woman's abduction by Paris led to the Trojan War.
A: Helen of Troy
According to Irish folklore, this small, mischievous fairy is often associated with a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow.
A: A leprechaun
This powerful sorceress of Greek mythology lived on the island of Aeaea and turned Odysseus's men into pigs.
A: Circe
This legendary English king is said to have pulled the sword Excalibur from a stone.
A: King Arthur
: This king was given the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
A: King Midas
The Greek god of the sea, often depicted with a trident.
A: Poseidon
This legendary creature from Chinese folklore is said to be a long, scaly, serpentine creature that controls water and rainfall.
A: A dragon
This legendary hero was the one who was able to solve the riddle of the Sphinx.
A: Oedipus
In Roman mythology, this god of the sea is equivalent to the Greek god Poseidon.
A: Neptune
The Roman goddess of the hunt and the moon, equivalent to the Greek goddess Artemis.
A: Diana
This legendary hero was the founder of Rome, along with his twin brother Remus.
A: Romulus
In Slavic folklore, this monstrous witch lives in a hut on chicken legs and rides in a mortar, wielding a pestle.
A: Baba Yaga
In Egyptian mythology, this jackal-headed god is associated with mummification and the afterlife.
A: Anubis