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| The high point of the city |
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| The temple to athena; made of pentalic marble |
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| Statue made of jewles for eyes and gold |
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| used on high end buildings in Athens; glows bright |
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| Never a king in athens yet this is a temple to him |
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| The collums on the erechtheion that are in the shape of women |
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| plays were performed here; only 3 ppl to a play |
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| the god of wine and theater |
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| Theater of Herodes Atticus |
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| Still used today; built by the romans 700 years after the theater of dionysius |
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Child of Zeus and Alcenena Kills 2 snakes sent to kill him |
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| kills his wife and 2 sons after driven mad by hera |
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| comforts Hercules and brings him to athens |
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| impervious to weapons; hercules rips him in half |
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| 9 heads; one is immortal; if you kill one 2 grow back |
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| Golden Horns; hoofs of bronze; took hercules a year to find |
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| told to be offered as a sacrifice to zeus; child of a king |
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| Phrixus's sister; falls off the flying creature and dies |
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| Father of jason and king; he is killed by his brother Pelias |
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| Cast into the forest and raised by a centor; goes back to take his place as king; sent to find the golden fleece |
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| The centor that raises jason |
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| The uncle that kills aeson and sends jason on his journey |
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| Builder of the ship jason sails on |
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| the musician abord the ship |
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| The island with no men, only women |
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| the king invites jason and his crew to dinner and then try to kill them in thier sleep |
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| the place where hercules nephew is killed by water nymphs; hercules leaves for greece |
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| The land where amycus is king |
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| King of Beryces; purposes a boxing match but looses and is killed |
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| About to die of starvation but is saved by jason from the harpies |
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| the rocks that crash together; carful timing is needed when passing this |
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| Charybdis is the whirlpool and seylla is the human eating creature |
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| Jason and the argonots kill the birds that can shoot thier wings here |
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| The king and father of Medea |
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| a witch that falls in love with jason; shows him how to sow the dragons teeth |
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| minos's wife that comes to love a bull and have its child |
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| the bull posidon gives to Minos so that he can sacrafice it back to him |
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| chosen to kill the minator; falls in love with aviadne; kills the minator |
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| daughter of Minos and pasiphae; helps thesues kill the minatorus |
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| can build anything; he is an engineer |
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| child of the minator and pasiphae |
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| A swine herder; assists odysseus in killing the suitors |
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| a goat hearder; betrays odysseus by giving weapons to the suitors |
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| His mother and father were childless; he grew from pee on the ground; he is a giant |
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| a giant involved in a rape; he is sent to hell after bieng killed |
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| Founder of corinth; tells zeus's secret and cheates thanilaus |
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| He is blind; lives half of his life as a woman; he is given profetic insight by zeus |
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