gods
The god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.
Poseidon
Known for his godly
strength. Completed
12 labors to atone for
the murder of his
family.
Heracles?
One-eyed giants.
Often depicted as
violent and savage. In
one story they are
allies of the gods,
even helping to forge
Zeus' famous
thunderbolts.
cyclops
The home of the
Olympian gods.
mount olympus
All life originates from
this primordial being.
chaos
The god of the sun,
music, poetry,
plagues, and
prophecy.
apollo
Journeyed with the
Argonauts to find the
Golden Fleece.
jason
A monstrous fire-
breathing hybrid
creature with the
attributes of a lion,
goat, and serpent.
Slain by the hero
Bellerophon with the
help of Pegasus.
chimera
The name of the
underworld.
hades
This goddess was
angered by Medusa's
affair with Poseidon
and took revenge on
her by turning
Medusa into a
monster.
athena
The goddess of the
moon, the hunt,
nature, and chastity.
artemis
Known for his
cleverness. This hero
was the king of Ithaca
who fought in the
Trojan wars before
embarking on a long
and perilous journey
home.
Odysseus
Part man, part goat.
Creatures of the wild
who were often
depicted drinking,
dancing, and playing
flutes.
satyr
The worst part of the
underworld reserved
for the imprisoned
titans and the most
evil of mankind.
tartarus
The golden fruit which
caused arguments
and jealousy between
the goddesses,
ultimately leading to a
great war.
apple of discord
The god of
blacksmiths and fire.
The husband to
Aphrodite.
Hephaestus?
Famous for surviving
the Cretan labyrinth
and slaying the
minotaur.
theseus
A pair of immortal
monsters of the sea.
One has many heads
while the other is
personified as a
mighty whirlpool.
Travelers who face
this pair may find
themselves caught
between a rock and a
hard place.
Scylla and
Charybdis?
The sight of the most
famous battle in
Greek mythology.
Many heroes including
Achilles, Odysseus,
Ajax, Diomedes, and
Hector fought in the
war which took place
here.
The god Hades gave
Perseus this gift to aid
him in his adventures.
helm of darkness( invisible helmet)
One of the primordial
beings. The
personification of the
sky. Was overthrown
by his son who
castrated him with a
sicle.
uranus
One of the great
heroes of the Trojan
war. This hero was
blessed with the
ability to see
immortals on the
battlefield. Was able
to wound a god in
battle.
Diomedes?
This creature has the
head of a woman, the
body of a lion, and
the wings of an eagle.
The tragic hero
Oedipus had to solve
this creature's riddle.
sphinx
The part of the
underworld where the
average person who
hasn't done anything
great in their life
goes.
asphodel medows
Hades took
Persephone to the
underworld to be his
wife, however this
goddess, who was the
mother of Persephone
was angered by this
and brought about a
terrible winter as a
result.
demeter