The personification of the Earth. She was the ancestral mother of all life: the primal Mother Earth goddess.
This was the weapon of choice for Zeus, the king of the gods and ruler on Mount Olympus
What is 'lightning bolt'?
Charon was the ferryman who carried the 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.
Who are the Amazons?
Who is Chronos/Saturn?
This is the name of the underworld and the god who ruled there.
Who/what is Hades?
Eros, Greek god of love and desire, is also known by this Roman name.
Who is Cupid?
Son of Zeus. Greatest of Greek heroes. Known for his strength and masculinity.
Who is Hercules?
Oedipus unknowingly fulfilled this prophecy. Ew.
What is, 'killed his father and married 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?
The nine goddesses of inspiration, both in the arts and sciences.
Who are The Muses?
A string 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 humans'?
Goddess of love and beauty. That's quite an aphrodisiac.
Who is Aphrodite?
Persephone ate six pomegranate seeds while in Hades, which means she had to stay in the underworld for six months and the upperworld for six months. This explains what yearly climate change?
What are seasons?
Pollux was the son of Zeus and the mortal Leda. His fraternal brother Castor was mortal. They became this constellation and sign of the Zodiac.
Who are the Gemini Twins/What is Gemini?
Jason sailed with the Argonauts to retrieve this quest item in order to claim his throne.
What is the golden fleece?
This Portland, Oregan-based athletic shoe company is named after the goddess of victory.
Who is Nike?
Poseiden created this animal from the sea foam as the waves touched the shore.
What is 'horse'?
Triton, son of Poseidon, was half-fish and half-man and the first of these mythical beings.
What is a mermaid/merman/triton?
Bellerophon, a son of Poseidon, captured and rode this white, winged creature when he slew the Chimera.
What/who is Pegasus?
Sisyphus had to roll a huge bolder up a hill only to have this happen when he reached the top.
What is, 'the bolder rolled back down again'?