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Greek Mythology

TermDefinition
Perseus My mom gave birth to me while locked all alone in a brass tower
Minos My wife gave birth to a half-man/half-bull baby
Zeus Kronos swallowed a stone instead of swallowing me
Poseidon I taught mankind how to harness the power of horses
Pitocamptes I am the "pine bender"
Aegeus I am thrilled to discover that Theseus has my secret sword
Zephyrus I am the west wind, often serving as Eros' delivery service
Eurydice Running in terror, I didn't see where I stepped and a snake took my life
Andromeda Perseus rescued me and I became his loving wife
Gaea My husband is also my son
Procrustes I was strapped to my own torture bed before my legs and head were chopped off
Sciron I liked my pet turtle until it ate me as a snack
Corynetes I am the first villain killed on the road to Athens. I was bashed by my own club
Theseus I made the road to Athens safe for travelers
Midas I'm embarrassed by my donkey-like ears
Narcissus I foolishly fall in love with my own reflection
Eros I am Love and my wife becomes Soul
Echo I was punished for my role in tricking Hera
Demeter I punish the whole world when my daughter is taken from me
Chaos I am emptiness; everything came out of me
Rhea I allowed my husband to swallow most of my kids
Persephone My arrival from the Underworld marks the arrival of spring on earth
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