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Greek Monsters

YGK These Greek Mythological Monsters

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Last son of Gaea and Tartarus known as the “Father of All Monsters” Typhon
Monster who ripped out Zeus's sinews before being trapped under Mount Etna Typhon
The daughter of Phorcys and Ceto known as the “Mother of All Monsters” Echidna
Cyclops son of Poseidon who was blinded by Odysseus Polyphemus
The alias used by Odysseus to trick Polyphemus No one (or No man)
The only mortal member of the Gorgons beheaded by Perseus Medusa
Creatures that emerged from Medusa's neck after she was beheaded Pegasus and Chrysaor
The half-man, half-bull creature kept in the Labyrinth The Minotaur (or Asterion)
Wife of King Minos who mated with a bull inside a wooden cow Pasiphaë
Retribution demanded by Minos from Athens to feed the Minotaur Seven youths and seven maidens
Multi-headed water serpent of Lerna with toxic blood and poisonous gas Lernaean Hydra
Nephew of Heracles who helped kill the Hydra by cauterizing its necks Iolaus
The three-headed dog that guarded the gates of the Underworld Cerberus
Items used by the Cumaean Sibyl to drug Cerberus in the Aeneid Honeycakes
Hybrid monster with a lion's body, a goat's head on its back, and a snake tail Chimera
The riddle-giving monster with a human face, lion body, and wings The Sphinx
Hero who solved the Sphinx’s riddle and caused her to commit suicide Oedipus
Sea-dwelling women whose song lured sailors to their deaths Sirens
Musician who saved the Argonauts from the Sirens by playing his lyre Orpheus
Method used by Odysseus’s crew to avoid hearing the Sirens’ song Beeswax earplugs
Monstrous beast sent by Artemis to ravage Calydon Calydonian Boar
Huntress who drew first blood during the Calydonian Boar Hunt Atalanta
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