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45 Cards in this Set
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Pityocamptes
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Pine Bender
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Sciron
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thrown off the damn cliff
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Cercyon
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Wresteler, killed by Theseus
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Procrustes
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Bed, saw and hammer guy
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Pallas
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Brother of Aegeus, killed by Theseus
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Androgeos
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son of Minos because he kept winning all the games
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Ariadne
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Bride of Theseus, daughter of Minos
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Naxos
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Where Theseus abandons Ariadne - orginally to marry Dionysus, killed by Artemis as revenge
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Antiope
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The amazon that Theseus got, had Hippolytus with her
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Hippolytus
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son of Theseus
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Pirithous
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Friend of Theseus, want to get wife togather - tried to get Helen and Persephone
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Phaedra
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Wife of Theseus
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Menesteus
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Leader who stole athens from theseus
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Demaphon
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Theseus son who married Phylisus, who hung herself waiting for him
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Cordrus
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Last king of Athens
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Daedalus
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Grandon of Metrion - had to go to crete for homocide - made bull loving machine for Pasiphae
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Perdix
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nephew and assistant to Daedalus - invented saw from seeing fishbone - Daedalus killed him
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Pasiphae
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forced to fall inlove with a bull after Minos sacrificed lesser bull - offspring was Minotaur
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Icarus
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Flew to colse to the sun on the wax wings Daedalus made - trying to escape mino
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Alcmena
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Mother of Heracles
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Eilytheia
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goddess of childbirth
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Eurystheus
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Other baby born at the same time as Hercules, imposed 12 labors on hercules
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Menippe
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Mother of Eurystheus
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Iphicles
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fled from snakes who were sent by hera to kill hercules
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Electryon
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killed by Amphiryon
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Amphitryon
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cattle Hercales was in charge of
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Eringus
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King of Orchomenos who taxed creon and killed by hercules
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Lycus
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took over thebes from Creon, killed by Hercules
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Tiryns
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where hercules went to get the 12 labors
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1st labor
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Nemean lion - strangled
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2nd Labor
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Hydra of Lerna
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3rd labor
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Boar of Erymanthus
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4th labor
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ceryeian hind - chased for years, finally wounded by arrow
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5th labor
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stymphalian birds - used cymbals to attract birds and kill them
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6th labor
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Augean stables
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7th labor
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Cretan bull - on crete, captured bull, tied it up
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8th labor
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mares of dimedes - man eating horses
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9th labor
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belt of hippolyta - tamed her, gave her to thesues, took the belt - saved hesione - laomedon's daughter
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10th labor
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Capture of the cattle of geryon - geryon had three heads and three bodies, strangled
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11th labor
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golden apples of hesperides- got atlas to get them, then tricked atlas to taking back the heavens
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12th labor
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abduction of cerberus - helped by hermes, athena, theseus
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megara
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wife of hercules given to iolaus
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iphitus
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fought hercules becaus herc wanted the daughter
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Deianira
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wife of hercules that he tried to poison
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hyllus
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son of hercules
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