28 Cards in this Set
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Theogony
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birth of the gods
Hesiod didactic--poem that teaches you something
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Hesiod
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2nd oldest greek poet
750-700 BC farmer--middle class Hesiod slept with his friend's daughter, so he got killed
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parents of the muses
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Zeus and Mnemsyme
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invocation
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calling upon the muses to help start a poem
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Gaia
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first goddess
is the earth fertility
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Tartarous
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god of the underworld
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Eros
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god of desire
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Ouranos
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Gaia's son
God of sky has sex with Gaia
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Titans
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Gaia and Ouranos' children
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Helios
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Sun God
child of the titans son named Phaethon
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Eos
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goddess of dawn
was in love with Tithonos asked Zeus to give him eternal life but not eternal youth
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The Fates
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decide when people die
parents are Zeus and Themis
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Apollo
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latin name Apollo
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Bacchus
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Latin name Dionysus
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Mercury
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Hermes
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Ceres
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Ceres
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Diana
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Artemis
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Venus
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Aphrodite
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Juno
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Hera
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Pluto
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Hades
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Jupiter
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Zeus
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Vesta
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Hestia
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Volcan
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Hephaestus
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Mars
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Ares
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Minerva
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Athena
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Neptune
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Poseidon
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demophoon
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baby
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leto and zeus
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parents of apollo
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