○○○ Theseus ⪢⪢
Eventually _____ , the son of the king of Athens, decides to kill the Minotaur.
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○○○ Ariadne ⪢⪢
On his way, he meets _____ , the daughter of Minos, who falls in love with him. #bookmark
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○○○ Oia ⪢⪢
_____ is the postcard image of the Greek isles. #place
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○○○ Delos ⪢⪢
The island of Delos was one of the most important places in the ancient Greek world. #place
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○○○ 12 Major Dieties ⪢⪢
Jupiter, Neptune, Pluton, Mars, February, Mercury, Volcano, Juno, Minerva, Venus, Diana and Bacchus #bookmark
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○○○ Sunday ⪢⪢
In ancient Latin Sunday was Dies Solis for the Sun God but in the Christian era it was renamed Domonicas for lord's day. Most of the Romance languages use a desendant of that but in English and Germanic languages it is still named for the sun. #fr
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○○○ Tuesday ⪢⪢
Tuesday is Mars day. But the Anglo-saxons had their own sky god of war named Tiw or Tyr in Norse Mythology known as the one-handed war god (due to his hand having been bitten off by a wolf). #bookmark
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○○○ Thor ⪢⪢
In ancient Rome Jupiter or Jove, the sky god of thunder, a pretty good match for Thor. #bookmark
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○○○ Friday ⪢⪢
And Friday. Well, the only planet left is Venus, goddess of love. The Anglo-Saxen goddess of love was Frigg and this is her day. #bookmark
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○○○ Saturday ⪢⪢
In Latin Saturday was dies Saturni, day of Saturn, god of agriculture. English stuck with that idea for Saturday. #bookmark
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○○○ Monday ⪢⪢
Monday is moon day. Roman mythology had the moon goddess Luna which is why French has Lundi, Spanish Lunes, but here English substituted its own old English word for moon, Mona. #bookmark
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○○○ 12 Olympians ⪢⪢
Zeus, Poseidon, Aid, Ares, Apollo, Hermes, Hephaestus, Hera, Athena, Aphrodite, Artemis, and Dionysus #bookmark #front
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○○○ Demeter ⪢⪢
Every year, before the ancient Greeks sowed their seeds of grain, they celebrated _____ , the goddess of agriculture. #bookmark
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⨀⨀⨀ Knossos ⪢⪢
#place
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⨀⨀⨀ Corfu ⪢⪢
#place
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⨀⨀⨀ Naxos ⪢⪢
#place
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⨀⨀⨀ Mykonos ⪢⪢
#place #front
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⨀⨀⨀ Santorini ⪢⪢
#place
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⨀⨀⨀ Crete ⪢⪢
#place
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⨀⨀⨀ Hydra ⪢⪢
#place
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⨀⨀⨀ Cephalonia ⪢⪢
#place #front
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⨀⨀⨀ Paros ⪢⪢
#place
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⨀⨀⨀ Zakynthos ⪢⪢
#place #front
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⨀⨀⨀ Milos ⪢⪢
#place
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○○○ Orpheus ⪢⪢
Once upon a time there lived a great musician in Greece called _____ .
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⨀⨀⨀ Artemis ⪢⪢
Goddess of the Hunt
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⨀⨀⨀ Hermes ⪢⪢
God of Thieves and Travelers
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⨀⨀⨀ Aphrodite ⪢⪢
Goddess of Love
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⨀⨀⨀ Ares ⪢⪢
God of War → Aires #front
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○○○ Eurydice ⪢⪢
Orpheus lived with his wife _____ who loved him very deeply.
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⨀⨀⨀ Virgo ⪢⪢

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○○○ Galatea ⪢⪢
_____ , the statue of Pygmalion, was alive.
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○○○ Minos ⪢⪢
The Minoan Civilization named after _____ , the legendary king of Crete, was also called the Aegean Civilization.
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⨀⨀⨀ Apollo ⪢⪢
God of Music and Light
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⨀⨀⨀ Hera ⪢⪢
Goddess of Marriage
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◎◎◎ Cancer ⪢⪢
The sign of _____ is depicted by a crab.
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⨀⨀⨀ Athena ⪢⪢
Goddess of Wisdom
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⨀⨀⨀ Poseidon ⪢⪢
God of the Sea
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⨀⨀⨀ Zeus ⪢⪢
God of the Sky
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⨀⨀⨀ Aries ⪢⪢
→ Ares
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⨀⨀⨀ Gemini ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Libra ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Sagittarius ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Capricorn ⪢⪢

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○○○ Hades ⪢⪢
So one day, when Persephone was picking flowers, the earth opened beneath her feet and _____ came out of the earth with his chariot and black horses.
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○○○ Helios ⪢⪢
And she asked _____ , Sun God, if he knew what had happened to Persephone. #bookmark
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⨀⨀⨀ Sphinx ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Satyrs ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Chimera ⪢⪢
#front
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⨀⨀⨀ Medusa ⪢⪢

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○○○ Cerberus ⪢⪢
_____ is the gate keeper of Hades.
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⨀⨀⨀ Centaurs ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Cyclopes ⪢⪢

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○○○ Polyphemus ⪢⪢
_____ is the son of Poseidon, God of the sea, and a sea nymph known as Thoosa. #bookmark
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⨀⨀⨀ Pegasus ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Hydra ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Taurus ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Aquarius ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Scorpio ⪢⪢

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⨀⨀⨀ Leo ⪢⪢

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○○○ Cyprus ⪢⪢
Travelers would change boats in various ports as they moved up the coasts of Lebanon, _____ and the islands of the southern Aegean.
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⨀⨀⨀ alpha Αα ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ beta Ββ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ gamma Γγ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ delta Δδ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ epsilon Εε ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ zeta Ζζ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ eta Ηη ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ theta Θθ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ iota Ιι ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ kappa Κκ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ lambda Λλ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ mu Μμ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ nu Νν ⪢⪢
#third #math #front #bookmark
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⨀⨀⨀ xi Ξξ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ omicron Οο ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ pi Ππ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front #bookmark
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⨀⨀⨀ rho Ρρ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ sigma Σσ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ tau Ττ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ upsilon Υυ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ phi Φφ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front #bookmark
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⨀⨀⨀ chi Χχ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
http://qindex.info/i.php?x=24568
⨀⨀⨀ psi Ψψ ⪢⪢
#third #math #front #bookmark
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⨀⨀⨀ omega Ωω ⪢⪢
#third #math #front
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⨀⨀⨀ Pisces ⪢⪢

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○○○ Etruscan ⪢⪢
→ assimilation
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○○○ Rhea ⪢⪢
_____ invited the eternal gods, satyrs and nymphs to her feast.
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○○○ Selenus ⪢⪢
_____ , the god of drunkenness showed up uninvited. #bookmark
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○○○ Hestia ⪢⪢
_____ drank too much and got tired, so she lied down for a carefree nap.
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○○○ Priapus ⪢⪢
_____ was wandering back and forth looking for a sexual encounter.
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○○○ Daedalus ⪢⪢
Minos, in a rage, locks up the designer of the maze, _____ .
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○○○ Icarus ⪢⪢
But he too escapes along with his ill-fated son, _____ , on waxen wings.
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○○○ Aegean Sea ⪢⪢
Ancient Greece was born on the shores of the _____ about 4,000 years ago.
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○○○ Sparta ⪢⪢
#bookmark
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○○○ Iliad ⪢⪢
Their heroism was often turned into legend thanks to literary works like "The _____".
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○○○ Parthenon ⪢⪢
Plus, they developed three types of columns and incorporated them to structures like the _____ .
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○○○ border ⪢⪢
It _____s Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey.
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○○○ barrier ⪢⪢
The Rhodope and Pindus mountains form natural _____s with its northern neighbors.
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○○○ coastline ⪢⪢
The Aegean, Mediterranean and Ionian seas surround Greece giving it one of the world's longest _____s.
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