Wanderings of Aeneas
Mythology
Greek Names: Roman Deities
Powers of the Gods
Potpurri
100

Aeneas was a prince of this settlement in Asia.

What is Troy?

100

I am the son of an inventor who should have listened to my father more carefully.  I just wanted to fly above the clouds!

Who is Icarus?

100

Zeus

Jupiter

100

Thunderbolts

Who is Jupiter?

100

A consul serves for this many years consecutively.

What is 1?

200

Aeneas's father, Anchises, died on this island.

What is Sicily?

200

This god cursed Cassandra after rebuking his advances in his temple.

Who is Apollo?

200

Hera

Juno

200

Love and beauty

Who is Venus?

200

There are this many senators during the Roman Republic.

What is 300?

300

A Latin version of this hero was waiting for Aeneas in Italy.

What is Achilles?

300

I am a nymph who always had to have the last word.  Juno made sure that always happened one day.

Who is Echo?

300

Aphrodite

Venus

300

The Underworld

Who is Pluto?

300

This is the traditional year for the founding of Rome.

What is 753BC?

400

I am the son of Aeneas.  Call me Ascanius, but later call me Iulus.  I am the ancestor of this Roman dictator for life.

Who is Julius Caesar?
400

I am the king who turned everything to gold with my touch, until I begged to have the gift taken back.

Who is King Midas?

400

Apollo

Apollo

400

Grain and the harvest

Who is Ceres?

400

During this period of Roman history, Rome was ruled by a king.

What is the Monarcy?

500

I watched my sister, Dido, burn as Aeneas sailed away and cursed his future offspring.

Who is Anna?
500

This king imprisoned Daedalus with his son in the labyrinth he built along with the Minotaur.

Who is King Minos?

500

Dionysus

Bacchus

500

The Hearth

Who is Vesta?

500

This is the date of the Fall of Rome, at least in the West, since the Byzantines went for about a 1000 more years.

What is 476AD?