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20 Cards in this Set
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mortal lover of Aphrodite, Zeus hit him with a thunderbolt leaving him lame for bragging, son was Aeneas
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Anchises
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sun hat worn by Hermes
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Petasus
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goddess of fertile earth
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Cybele
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first wife of Zeus, Zeus feared her bc she was power goddess, swallowed her, got a headache and out popped Athena
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Metis
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son of Aphrodite and Anchises, Trojan hero
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Aeneas
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Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Hastia, and Hades
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First Generation of Olympians
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son and lover of Cybele, driver of lion driven chariot, castrated himself for her too
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Attis
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shield of Zeus
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Aegis
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virgin nymph, Zeus disguised himself and impregnated her, Artemis found out and turned her to a bear
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Callisto
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son of Theias and Myrrha, beloved by Aphrodite, vegetation, Theias is Myrrhas daughter- Aphrodite convinced her to sleep with him, he was delusional and didnt realize they were related and then he found out and went crazy on her, she was turned to a tree and either the tree was stabbed or a boar rubbed his tusks on the tree and he was born
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Adonis
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fertility goddess of spring, underworld goddess
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Ishtar
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another name for Ishtar
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Astarte
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daughter of Zeus and Leto, goddess of hunting, Roman name- Diana
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Artemis
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turned to a stag by Artemis when she forbade him to speak and he did
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Actaeon
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daughter of Cronus and Rhea, deals with marriage/family, Roman name- Juno
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Hera
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Uranus's daughter of all gods and goddesses
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Rhea
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where Aphrodite was born, third largest island in Meditteranean
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Cyprus
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god of metal
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Curetes
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female personifications of vengeance, born from Uranus's genitals blood
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Furies Erinyes
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last son of Gaia, battled Zeus, had 100 snake heads and 100 snakes coming from his legs
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Typhon
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