CLAS 220 1st Edition Final Exam Study Guide1. The Ages of Man 1. Golden age: no war or agriculture2. Silver age: Saturn falls; age of Jove; seasons, agriculture3. Bronze age: war with honor4. Iron age: “our” own time; fallen and corrupt 2. Deucalion and Pyrrha Flood destroys all of humanity except two people and they need to repopulate- throw mothers bones behind them – mother earth/ stones 3. Daphne – gets turned into a tree- feet becomes roots, head and face are the crown of the tree 4. Io - Jupiter falls in love with her and wants to have sex with her with out Juno knowing- Juno gets suspicious so he turns Lo into a cow -= Juno takes her away and send Argos to guard her – Jupiter send Mercury so he can kill him and take Io. – Juno torments her witha fly and eventually she gets turned back into a human and had a son Epaphus. 5. Phaethon - he asks to drive the sun’s chariot to prove that the sun is his father- he cant control it and causes disaster 6. Europa – – Jupiter falls in love and disguised himself as a bull to get close to her and seduces her ( her father sends her brother Cadmus too look for her) 7. Actaeon - finds nymphs hunting so Acteon is turned into a stag and his hunting dogs kill him 8. Semele - - another mortal woman that Jupiter falls in love with- Juno convinces him to see Jupiter in his full glory and she gets burned- saves baby and attaches to his thigh 9. Narcissus and Echo - Narcissus is beautify 16 year old boy- echo is an annoying nymph so Juno he falls in love with first person he sees- himself (in reflection). Echo has to repeat what narcissus what says 10. Pyramus and Thisbe - Romeo and Juliet like – thinks shes eaten by a lion so he kills himself then she kills herself when she sees him dead 11. Hermaphroditus and Salmacis - nymph falls in love with him he wants to escape she asks to become one- he gets womanly features. Anyone who enters pond comes out opposite gender 12. Perseus and Andromeda- Andromeda is chained to a rock and eaten by a sea-beast because her beauty was compared to Nereids- Perseus gets to mamrry her by killing the beast 13. Medusa - how she gets her snake hair – raped by Neptune and Athena is outages and punishes her with snaky locks 14. The Gigantomachy – attempt by giants to beat the Olympian Gods15. Arachne - claims to be a better weaver than Minerva. Minerva comes disguised as an old woman; but Archane still challenges her when she reveals herself Arachne turns into a spider. 16. Niobe - - wife of Amphion- legendary founder of Thebes. Seven daughters and seven sonsbrags that she has more genealogy than lento; plus, she’s prettier and has more kids. Letogets her children (Apollo and Artemis) to kill her kids. She weeps so long she turns to stone. 17. Marsyas - claims he is a better flute player than Apollo- loses and was flayed alive. Servesto gods by father Tantalus- he invites the gods to dinner and serves his son as a stew. Punished with water and food out of reach forever ( Ceres eats because she is still upset about Persephone) the gods reconstruct him and give him ivory shoulder because Ceres ate his 18. Tereus, Procne and Philomela - Thracian king Tereus marries Procne, daughter of king of Athens. She goes to see her sister Philomela and tells Tereus to go get her in Athens. Tereus falls in love with her and persuades her to go back with him. Rapes her and cuts her tongue so she cant say anything – she make a tapestry to say what happens. Procne retrieves Philomela by pretending to be Bacchant. Gets revenge by killing won son (Itys) and serves him to Tereus for dinner. They all turn into birds 19. Aeson - – her gathering herbs – tricks Pelias’s daughters into killing him 20. Cephalus and Procris - Cephalus marries Procrius- gets anxious about her fidelity- leaves and comes back disguised and flirts with her , eventually she gives in. she doubts him after they get back together. She spies on him he accidentally throws a javelin at her and kills her (reconcile before she dies) 21. The Minotaur – trapped in labyrinth and requires human sacrifice. Theseus and Ariadne defeat it 22. Daedalus and Icarus - wax wing feathers son dies beucase he flies too close to the sun 23. Meleager and Althea – Althaea is torn between brothers and son and she choses brothers and sets her son on fire. 24. Baucis and Philemon - elderly peasants. They feed them even though they don’t have much – gods give them a spring and grant their wish to die together (turn into tree trunks-branches intertwine) 25. Erysicthon - is a bad guy and cuts down a sacred tree- punished with perpetual hunger so he sells his daughter but she is a shape changer so she escapes and the story repeats. Eventually he gets so hungry he eats himself26. Nessus and Deainira - she gets to the other side and get raped by a centaur, Hercules almost kills him (gives him a poison cloak and Deianira give the shirt to Hercules because she thinks it’s a love potion) 27. Apotheosis of Hercules dies from the shirt he builds his own funeral pyre and becomes elevated to heaven 28. Byblis - restore King Minos – falls inlove with her twin brother and tries to seduce him but eh spurns her and she tries harder- he runs away she chases and collapses and turnsinto a spring Iphis and Ianthe - poor couple husband wants child is a boy and if it’s a girl they have to kill it because a girl would be too expensive. The wife has a daughter and pretends that it’s a boy so they can keep him. A marriage is set up (Iphis) and Isis turns him into a boy so she wont find out. 29. Orpheus and Eurydice - Marries Eurydice but she dies on the wedding night (bitten by a snake) he goes into the underworld and Hades will let her go as long as he doesn’t look back as hes walking out but he looks back so he doesn’t get his wife back. After he invents homosexuality and gets torn to pieces by maenads 30. Ganymede - a mortal boy whom Jupiter loves eagle takes him to heaven where he becomes his cupbearer and gets to stay youthful forever31. Hyacinth - Apollo falls in love with him and they hunt together- one day they are practicing discus and accidentally kills him with a blow to the head- dedicates hyacinth flower to him 32. Pygmalion and Galatea - he is disgusted by women so me makes a women out of ivory that is the perfect statue- he falls in love with it and