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15 Cards in this Set
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Achilles |
better a hireling to the poorest man alive than lord among the dead |
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Adonis |
Child of Myrrha, Aphrodite's lost beloved |
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Anthesteria |
Greek Halloween |
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Phlegethon |
river of fire, boundry of Tartarus |
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Ariadne |
Bride of Dionysus whom theseus left behind |
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Cerberus |
three-headed dog |
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Semele |
mother of Dionysus |
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Elysium |
paradise where the blessed heroes go |
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Demophon |
human child demeter nursed |
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Icarius |
martyr to Dionysus at Athens |
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Inanna |
she returned from the dead to demand Dumuzi in her place |
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Isis |
she revived Osirus to conceive his avenger Horus |
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Ixion |
he turns the wheel of fire |
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Minos |
King of Crete and judge of the dead |
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Sisyphus |
trickster who twice defined Death, forever rolling stone |