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-master of lightning bolt
-head god of Olympus
-unfaithful to wife Hera
-two brothers: Hades and Poseidon
Zeus
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-wife of Hephaestus (very unfaithful)
-favorite lover: Ares (god of war)
-born out of sea foam
Aphrodite
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-sister of Zeus, who was the father of her daughter Persephone
-goddess of the harvest
-daughter (Persephone) is wife of Hades
Demeter
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-golden wings, serpent hair, eyes turned people to stone
-Medusa is most well known (killed by Perseus)
Gorgons
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-shared one eye between three people
Grey Eye
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-fiery eyes, fire-breathing
-evil
Typhon
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-faithful to wife
-killer of Gorgon Medusa
Perceus
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-princess of Colchis
-practiced dark magic
-selfish and sinful
Medea
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-goddess of marriage
-married Zeus, who was very unfaithful to her
Hera
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-god of sea
-change form
Poseidon
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-goddess of wisdom and battle strategy
-never lost a battle
-mother was swallowed by Zeus, she popped out of his head
-has a dark side
Pallas Athena
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-Poseidon was possibly his father
-aspired to be a hero like his cousin Hercules
-defeated the minotaur
-great Athenian king
Theseus
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-abandoned on a country side
-killed his father and married his mother
-banished himself and poked out his eyes
Oepidus
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Cadmus
Oepidus
Panthus
Curse of the House of Thebes
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Tantalus
Pelops
Atreus
Agamenom
Oresteus
Curse of the House of Atreus
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-strong
-did not think before he acted
-son of Zeus (but not Hera)
-killed wife and kids when Hera drove him to madness
-ammended and given immorality by 12 labors, including killing the Nemean lion, killing the 9-headed Hydra, and capturing Cerebus
Hercules
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Married Media
throne usurped from him
assembled Argonauts to help him obtain golden fleece
Jason
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