Greek Mythology

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Midas

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Anything he touched turns into gold

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Pandora

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First human made by the gods

She was made to seem good but she had a jar of evil. Hope was trapped in the jar

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Daedalus

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Greek inventor, killed his nephew escaped labyrinth by wings son died flew to close to the sun

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Prometheus

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Created all living creatures out of mud and water

Stole fire to give to humans.

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Aphrodite

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The goddess of love desire and beauty

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Poseidon

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God of the sea had a trident ruler of the sea second

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Hades

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God of the underworld used a pitchfork to shake earth helmet of invisibility Married to Persephone

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Eros

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Greek god of love. Depicted as a blindfolded man could target any human being and make them fall in love with the first person they see

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Psyche

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She was a woman gifted with extreme beauty and grace, one of the moral women whose love and sacrifice for her beloved God eros earned her immortality she is the goddess of the soul

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Narcissus

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The hunter known for his beauty. Narcissus is the origin of the term narcissism, a fixation with oneself and one's physical appearance

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The underworld

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An otherworld where souls went after death and the Greek idea of afterlife

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Echo

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Echo was a nymph whose myth provided an explanation for the phenomenon of echoing

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Olympus

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In Greek mythology, mount Olympus was the dwelling of the Olympian gods.