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36 Cards in this Set
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Zeus
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Jupiter - king of the gods, sky, and thunder.
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Hera
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Juno - Queen of the gods and the goddess of marriage and motherhood.
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Poseidon
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Neptune - God the sea, earthquakes, and horses.
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Demeter
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Ceres - goddess of fertility, agriculture, nature, and the seasons.
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Hades
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Pluto - god of the underworld
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Hestia
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Vesta - virgin goddess of and home and the hearth
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Aphrodite
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Venus - goddess of love and beauty
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Apollo
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Apollo - God of the sun, music, archery, and art
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Ares
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Mars - god of war and bloodshed
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Artemis
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Diana - goddess of the moon
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Athena
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Minerva - goddess of wisdom, crafts and battle strategy.
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Dionysus
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Bacchus - god of wine and festivities
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Hephaestus
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Vulcan - Blacksmith, fire, and forge
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Hermes
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Mercury - messenger god
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erato
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muse of love
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clio
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muse of history
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urania
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muse of astronomy
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melpomene
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muse of tragedy
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euterpe
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muse of lyric poetry
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calliope
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muse of epic poetry
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teripsichore
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muse of choral dance
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thalia
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muse of comedy
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polyhumnia
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muse of songs to the gods
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man and women who threw stones behind their heads only for men and women to sprout. ( compared to noahs ark)
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deucalion and phryha
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stole fire from oylmpus. former titan
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prometheus
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they stole the golden fleece from the country of Colchis. They ended up being married but the man left for another one chic. The women was insane
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jason and medea
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this girls beauty was compared to venus. she went to the underworld to retrieve the box of beauty for venus. she took a potion to make her immortal. her name means butterfly
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Cupid and Phyche.
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wood nymph. turned into a tree. Apollo loved and raped her cause he was struck by cupids arrow.
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daphne and apollo
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chic with snakes as hair. Perseus slayed her
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medusa
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one of the willing to be with zeus. he sees his wife and quickly turns her into a cow. Hermes kills argus junos spy.
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io
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lives in the underworld for half of the year. wife to pluto.
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proserpina
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son of apollo, rode and crashed his chariot. zeus killed him with a lightning bolt
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phaethon
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titian. and burden to hold up the sky
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atlas
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first doctor. son of apollo. killed by jupiter
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aesculapius
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zeus creation. first woman on earth. after she was told not to she opened the box filled with evils.
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pandora
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what are the seven evils in the jar
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disease war famine greed envy pride malice
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