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25 Cards in this Set
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CHAOS
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SHAPELESS MASS - SEEDS OF THINGS TO COME
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GAIA
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MOTHER EARTH
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URANUS
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FATHER SKY
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TITANS
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THEY RISE FROM GAIA AND URANUS - FIRST TWO WERE CRONOS & RHEA
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CRONOS
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FIRST "MALE" TITAN -
FATHER OF ZEUS |
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RHEA
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FIRST "FEMALE TITAN -
MOTHER OF ZEUS |
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PROMETHEUS
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GAVE FIRE TO MAN
"HE" IS A TITAN |
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GOLDEN AGE
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IN THIS TIME ALL THINGS WERE PROVIDED, THERE WAS PERPETUAL SPRING AND THERE WAS NO NEED FOR HUMANS TO WORK.
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SILVER AGE
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ZEUS OVERTHREW CRONOS AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS AGE. IT WAS THE AGE OF THE SEASONS AND HUMANS HAD TO WORK. (AGRICULTURE)
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BRASS & IRON AGE
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HUMANS BEGAN TO COVET EACH OTHER'S POSSESSIONS & WARS BEGAN.
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MT. OLYMPUS
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WHERE THE GODS LIVE.
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THE ROMANS ADOPTED MANY OF THE GREEK GODS, BUT CHANGED THIS.
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THEIR NAMES
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MAGNAGRECIA
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PLACE IN SOUTHERN ITALY WHERE HUMANS BEGAN TO ADOPT THE GREEK GODS.
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ALL OF GREECE CAME UNDER ROMAN RULE IN THE ________ CENTURY BC.
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2ND
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IN THE LATE ________ CENTURY AD, PEGAN WORSHIP WAS FORBIDEN BY THE NEW CHURCH.
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4TH
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THIS PERIOD BROUGHT BACK THE CLASSICAL STORIES OF MYTHOLOGY.
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RENAISSANCE
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IN THE RENAISSANCE MYTHOLOGY WAS STUDIED AS ___________ OF THE HUMAN CONDITION AND WORLD OF _________________.
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SYMBOLS
NATURE |
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WHY IS THERE NO SINGLE DEFINITIVE STORY FOR THE MYTHS?
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IT IS THE NATURE OF MYTH TO UNDER GO CONSTANT CHANGE.
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ZEUS LED A REBELLION AGAIN HIS FATHER, _______________.
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CRONOS
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HYPERION (TITAN) WAS THE ORIGIONAL SUN GOD AND WAS REPLACED BY WHAT GODS?
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APOLLO, DIANA, ARRORA
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ZEUS
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JUPITER - EAGLE/THUDERBOLT/KING OF THE GODS.
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HERA
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JUNO-
QUEEN OF THE GODS/ PEACOCK & RAINBOW |
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ARES
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MARS
GOD OF VIOLENT WAR |
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HEPHAESTUS
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VULCAN
ARCHITECT & FORGER GOD - WORKED WITH METAL |
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HEBE
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JUVENTAS (MYTH I)
GODDESS OF YOUTH. |
