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| The perfect Doric temple to honor Athena |
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| Goddess of war and wisdom |
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| Name of the chain of small islands scattered in the Aegean Sea |
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| Name of modern contry where Troy was |
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| Rhea's husband, devoured her children to prevent a prophecy from coming true |
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| These people offered Odysseus' men a plant which made them lethargic and forgetful of home |
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| Name of Achilles' best friend who died wearing his armour |
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| Youngest son of Prium and Hecuba |
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| King of Troy, father of 50 children |
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| Persephone reluctantly marriewd this god of the underworld |
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| Goddess of agriculture and the harvest |
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| god of manly beauty, music, poetry, and eventually, the sun |
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| The messenger god, also god of thieves, gypsies, magicians, and lawyers |
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| Name of body of water that ran all around the dish shaped Greek world |
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| Correct adjective to describe the mighty stone walls of Mycenae |
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| Name of the man who excavated on the island Crete and found the ancient Minoan ruins |
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| Name of a set of children banished to the underworld where they worked in the forge |
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| Collective name for the giant children |
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| "The rock and the hard place" |
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| Beautiful goddess who promised Odysseus immortality if he would remain with her |
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| The Greek bard who is given credit for composing the epics |
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| Their lovely voices lured most men to crash their ships on rocks |
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| Correct name for the order that emerged from chaos |
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| The great confusion from which the universe emerged |
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| other name for the strait |
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| One name for the striahgt that was the real issue in the Trojan War |
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| Name of the large whale-shaped island in the Mediterranean that was home to the Minoans |
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| Island home of the most famous of the Greek oracles |
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| Undeciphered language of Crete |
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| His father built the famous maze, then made wings of wax to free them both from prison |
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| The cyclops' fathers name, God of the sea |
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| Name of Deleus's soldiers, faithful followers |
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| The prediction was made that without this warrior the Greeks could not win the war. His mother did not want him to go. She was a favorite of the gods. |
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| Beautiful daughter of the king of Crete, she fell in love with a visiting Greek prince, and left to supposedly marry him |
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| Greek Epic about the Trojan War |
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| Ancient king who gaves his name to the region around Troy |
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| An ancient king who gave his name to the city of Troy |
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| Name of the witch who turned Odysseus' men into swine |
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| Name of the goddess who protected and helped father and son |
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| The god who found Ariadne and cared for her deeply |
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| The island wher Theseus abandoned Ariadne |
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| The man who first looked for Troy, then believed he had found the home of Agamemnon on main land Greece |
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| Name of Appolos priest who had tried to rape Cassandra |
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| The god who put a curse on Cassandra |
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| Hector's sister, doomed to tell the truth and not be believed |
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| Oldest son of the King and Queen of Troy; Troy's greatest hero |
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| "The Bull from the Sea" and "The King Must Die" |
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| Author of a series of historical fiction works about Theseus |
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| Correct name of the maze Daedaleus built |
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| Master craftsman who built a maze to contain the minotaur |
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| Offspring of Pasiphae and a bull |
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| Wife on Minos and mother of Minotaur |
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| As a punishment from Poseidon, his wife had an affair with a bull |
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| Daughter of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon, she was sacraficed for wind |
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| Helens sister, who married the king of Mycenae |
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| Chose to marry King of Sparta |
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