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23 Cards in this Set
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What kind of place is the underworld?
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Shadowy & Ghostly
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Where is the underworld located?
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Lies beneath the secret places of the earth – the way to it lead over the edge of the world across Ocean
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What is the underworld the kingdom of?
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The Kingdom of the Dead
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Who ruled the underworld?
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Ruled by Hades & Queen Persephone
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What were the two divisions of the underworld?
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Tartarus (the deeper of the two & the prisons of the Sons of Earth) & Erebus (where the dead pass as soon as they died) – Two Divisions
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What was the underworld inhabited by?
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Shadows
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What is the underworld similar to? Is the Experience real or unreal?
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Nothing is real – the ghost existence = miserable dream
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Who was the guard of the underworld?
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Guard – Cerberus – three headed, dragon tailed dog – permits all to enter, but none to return
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Who were the Erinyes?
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The Erinyes (the Furies) – placed by Virgil in the underworld where the punish the evil doers – relentless, but just – Usually presented as three Tisiphone, Megaera, & Alecto
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What is the Styx?
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Styx - The River of Unbreakable Oath – Of Which the Gods Swear
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What is Lethe?
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Lethe – The River of Forgetfulness
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Who is Charon?
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Charon Aged Boat Man - Brings the souls of the dead across the water to the gate of Tartarus
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Who was Pan's father?
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Hermes
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What was Pan the cheif of?
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Chief of the Lesser Gods of earth
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What was Pan also known as?
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The Noisy, Merry god, the Goats’ Herds god, the Shepherds’ God
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Who does the Homeric Hymn call?
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Pan
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What type of body Pan have?
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Part Goat – goat horns and hooves instead of feet
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Who is Pan companions with?
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The happy companion of the woodland nymphs when they danced
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Where was Pan's home?
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All Wild Places
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Where was Pan born and how did he feel towards his homeplace?
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Arcady – Where he was born
He Loved it |
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What was Pan's hobby?
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Wonderful Musician
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Who did pan fall in love with?
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Always in love with one nymph or another – rejected because he was ugly
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Where did Pan get his name?
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Sounds heard in the wild at night by wondering men were said to be him – panic = pan
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