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mythology part 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is eris? | the goddess of discord |
| Who is Paris? | the son of King Priam of Troy. Paris has been doing shepherd’s work, sent away by his father cause he had learned that he would be the ruin of Troy |
| What does hera offer paris? | rulership of Europe and Asia, |
| What does athena offer paris? | victory against the Greeks |
| What does aphordite offer paris? | the love of the world’s most beautiful woman. |
| who his helen? | the worlds most beutiful woman; married to King Menelaus of Sparta. |
| who is Agamemnon? | Greek Commander in Chief |
| Who is Iphigenia | Agamemnon's daughter who is sacrificed for Artimis;when she is not sacrificed she works in the temple but kills greeks |
| who is Achilles? | Greeks best fighter ; son of Peleus and Thetis the sea nymph |
| Who is hector? | troys best fighter |
| who is Patroclus? | achilles best friend;fights in his place |
| Who killed hector? | Achilles with the help of athena |
| Who kills achilles? | Paris with apollos help |
| Who is ajax? | greek champion, loses achilles armor to odyesses |
| Who is tantalus? | sinned horribly against the gods; Tantalus was a mortal son of Zeus who was often invited to feast with them on Olympus. |
| who is Pelops? | tantalus' son, who he cooks |
| who is Niobe? | Pelops daughter; cause the death of her 14 kids |
| who is Thyestes ? | Pelops son Agameons father |
| Who is midas? | king of Phrygia wishes that everything he touches turns to gold |
| who grantes midas' wish? | Bacchas |
| who is Clytemnestra? | Agameons wife, plots against him because he scarfices daughter |
| who is Cassandra? | the prophetess who is never believed. (agameons) |
| Aegisthus? | clytemnestra's suitor |
| Orestes? | let his father go unavenged is a terrible crime, but for a son to kill his mother is also a terrible crime; must chose one |
| Cadmus? | builds Thebes; all daughter have terrible fates |
| Oedipus? | cadmus grandchild; destanded to marry his mother and ill his father |
| Jocasta? | Oedipus' mother and wife |
| Eteocles and Polyneices? | oedipus' sons; kill eachother over the throne |
| Adrastus? | the only survivor of the seven agianst thebes |