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IO - beloved of Zeus, fearing the wrath of Hera, Zeus turned her into a cow

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Hades (Hades) - the god of the kingdom of the dead, as well as the kingdom itself

Gaia - goddess of the earth

LIN - musician and singer, taught music to young Hercules

NOT - deity of the south wind

PAN - deity of herds, forests and fields, companion of Dionysus

Phoebus - the epithet of Apollo, indicates purity, brilliance, divination

EVR - deity of the southeast wind

EOL - god of the winds

EOS - goddess of the dawn

ECHO - a nymph who fell in love with Narcissus and was rejected by him, she dried up from grief so that only her voice remained from her

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ARGO - the ship that sailed for the Golden Fleece

ARES (Arey) - the god of the insidious treacherous war

AJAX - the name of two heroes of the Trojan War

HEBA - the goddess of youth, given to Hercules as a wife

HERA - supreme Olympic goddess, sister and wife of Zeus

ZEUS - supreme deity, father of gods and people, thunderer

IKAR - the son of Daedalus, fled from the Cretan labyrinth, making wings, but rose too high, fell into the sea and crashed

KADM - the founder of Thebes, having defeated the dragon, sowed the field with his teeth, from which warriors grew

LEDA - the wife of the Spartan king Tyndareus, Zeus joined her in the form of a swan, as a result of which Elena was born

LETA - a river in Hades, drinking from which the souls of the dead forget their earthly life

LETO - daughter of the Titans, mother of Apollo and Artemis

MUSES - nine sisters, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, goddess of poetry, arts and sciences

NIKA (Nike) - deity of victory

NYX - see Nikta

TIRS - rod of Dionysus

TIHA (Tikhe) - deity of chance and fate

Uranus - the god of heaven, the son and husband of the earth of Gaia

CHAOS - an infinite substance that gave birth to everything that exists

Oedipus - Theban king, in accordance with the prediction, killed his father and married his mother

EROT (Eros) - the god of love

Jason (Jason) - leader of the Argonauts

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AUGIA - the king of the Epeev tribe, the son of Helios, owned the countless herds donated to him by his father, one of the exploits of Hercules was the cleansing of the Augean stables

AGLAYA - Charita

ANTEUS - the son of Poseidon and Gaia, a giant, was invulnerable as long as he touched mother earth

ARGOS (Argus) - the son of Gaia, the many-eyed giant

ATHENA - goddess of wisdom and just war

Achilles - the hero of the Trojan War, the son of the king of the Myrmidons Peleus and the goddess Thetis

Boreas - god of the north wind

HADES - see Hades

HERMA - the symbol of the god Hermes in the form of a stone with the head of a god

Danae - the beloved of Zeus, to whom he penetrated the golden rain, as a result of which Perseus was born

Daedalus - father of Icarus, inventor of carpentry tools and craftsmanship, a skilled architect and sculptor, builder of the Cretan labyrinth, from where he fled with his son Icarus, having made wings

ZEFIR - god of the west wind

IRENA - see Eirene

IRIDA (Iris) - the goddess of the rainbow, the messenger of Zeus and Hera

Kabir - demonic being

MEDEA - sorceress, niece of Circe, wife of Jason, later rejected by him

MINOS - king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europe

MOIR - Goddess of fate

NAIADES - nymphs of springs, streams and springs

NIKTA (Nyx) - deity of the night

Nymphs - deities of nature

NIOBE (Niobe) - the daughter of Tantalus, her many children were killed by the sons of the goddess Leto, Niobe herself turned to stone from grief

OREST - the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, killed his mother and her lover, avenging his father

ORION - giant hunter

ORPHEUS - Thracian singer, went down to Hades for his wife Eurydice

PARIS - the son of King Priam of Troy, who recognized Aphrodite as the most beautiful of the goddesses in exchange for help in kidnapping Helen

PARKS - goddesses of fate

Pegasus - the winged horse of Zeus

PILAD - friend of Orestes

PRIAM - the last king of Troy, father of Hector, Paris and Cassandra

SATYR - lower deity, companion of Dionysus

STYX - a river in the realm of the dead, the goddess of this river

TITAN - see Titans

TYPHON - hundred-headed monster

CHARON - carrier of the dead in Hades

Aegis - the shield of Zeus, a symbol of the patronage of the gods

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ADONIS - god of fertility, favorite of Aphrodite

ATLANT - titan holding the vault of heaven on his shoulders

HARPIES - goddesses of the whirlwind, half-woman, half-bird

Hekate - goddess of darkness and sorcery

HECTOR - son of King Priam of Troy and Hecuba, defender of Troy, killed by Achilles

HELIOS - god of the sun

HEMERA - deity of the day

HERCULES - hero, son of Zeus and Alcmene, performed 12 labors

HERMES - messenger of the gods, patron of travelers, guide of the souls of the dead

HESTIA - goddess of the hearth

Hephaestus - god of fire and blacksmithing

HYGEIA - the deity of health

Dionysus - god of winemaking

Dryada - forest nymph

ECHIDNA - see Echidna

KRONOS (Cronus) - Titan god, son of Uranus and Gaia, father of Zeus

MEGERA - one of the three Erinyes

MEDUSA - the eldest of the Gorgon sisters, a snake-haired maiden, whose head was cut off by Perseus

Maenads - companions of Dionysus

MORPHEUS - god of dreams

ORACLE - divine soothsayer

PERSEUS - a hero, the son of Zeus and Danae, the husband of Andromeda saved by him from the monster

PLUTO - god of the underworld

PROTEUS - sea deity, son of Poseidon, shepherd of seal herds

PSYCHE - the personification of the soul, breath

SATYRS - fertility demons that make up the retinue of Dionysus

SELENA - Goddess of the Moon

SIRENS - evil demons, half-woman half-birds, live on the rocks of the island and lure travelers with beautiful voices

SPHINX - a monster with the face and chest of a woman, the body of a lion and the wings of a bird, defeated by Oedipus

Scylla - a six-headed sea monster, the daughter of Hecate and Echidna, lives in a cave opposite Charybdis, Odysseus sailed past her

Tantalus - a hero, the son of Zeus, for crimes against the gods, was punished in the other world with eternal thirst and hunger

TARTAR - abyss

TITANS - ancient gods, children of Gaia and Uranus

TRITON - sea deity, son of Poseidon

Urania - muse, patroness of astronomy

PHAETON - son of Helios, died trying to drive his father's chariot

THEMIS - goddess of justice

KHARITS - goddesses of beauty, grace and eternal youth

Chimera - a monster with three heads (a lion, a goat and a snake), killed by Bellerophon, who rose into the air on the winged horse Pegasus

Cerberus (Cerberus) - a three-headed dog with a body studded with snake heads and a snake tail, guardian of the kingdom of the dead

CYCLOPS (Cyclops) - one-eyed giant

CIRCE (Kirka) - a sorceress, turned the companions of Odysseus, who arrived on her island, into pigs

EIREN (Irena) - the deity of the world

ERINIA - Goddess of vengeance

ECHIDNA (Echidna) - a monster, half-snake-half-woman

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ANTINA - the leader of the suitors of Penelope, who sought her hand in the absence of Odysseus

APOLLO - Olympic god, son of Zeus and Leto, brother of Artemis, god of the sun, wisdom, patron of the arts, leader of the muses, warrior, soothsayer

ARIADNE - the daughter of the Cretan king Minos, helped Theseus get out of the labyrinth where the Minotaur lived

GALATEA - sea deity, beloved of Pygmalion

Ganymede - the son of the Trojan king Tros, because of his extraordinary beauty, was abducted by Zeus and ascended to Olympus, where he served as cupbearer of the gods

HYACINTH - a young man, a favorite of Apollo, accidentally killed by him, beautiful flowers grew from his blood

HYMENEUS - god of marriage

GORGONS - three sisters, monsters, winged women with snakes instead of hair

DEMETRA - Goddess of fertility and agriculture

Dejanira - wife of Hercules

JOCASTE - mother and later wife of Oedipus

CALYPSO - a nymph, kept Odysseus in captivity for 7 years on her island

CENTAUR - half-man-half-horse, a wild creature that lives in the forest or in the mountains, sometimes centaurs act as educators of heroes (Jason, Achilles)

CYPARIS - a young man, a favorite of Apollo, was friends with a beautiful deer, which he once accidentally shot while hunting, turned by the gods into a tree of sadness

CYPRUS - one of the epithets of Aphrodite

KIFARED - one of the epithets of Apollo

LAOKOON - a Trojan soothsayer, dissuaded the Trojans from introducing a Trojan horse into the city, for which he and his children were torn to pieces by two sea snakes sent by the gods

Menelaus - king of Sparta, brother of Agamemnon, husband of Helen, hero of the Trojan War

MUSEION - a temple dedicated to the Muses

Narcissus - a beautiful young man, seeing his face, fell in love with himself and died from this love, a flower grew at the place of death

NEREIDS - sea nymphs, benevolent to people, help them in disasters

Odysseus - king of Ithaca, one of the main characters of the Trojan War, famous for his cunning, favorite of Athena

PALLADA - one of the epithets of Athena

PANDORA - the first woman, created by Athena and Hephaestus, opened a vessel from which human vices and misfortunes spread throughout the world, only hope remained at the bottom of the vessel

Pantheon - a place dedicated to all the gods

PASIFAYA - daughter of Helios, wife of the Cretan king Minos, mother of the Minotaur

PATROCLES - the hero of the Trojan War, ally and friend of Achilles, died at the hands of Hector, who was helped by Apollo

POLYADA - one of the epithets of Athena

POLYPHEM - Cyclops, son of Poseidon and a nymph, blinded by Odysseus

Telemachus - son of Odysseus

Tiresias - the blind Theban soothsayer, to whom Odysseus descended into the kingdom of the dead

Charybdis - a monster in the form of a terrible whirlpool, located in a narrow strait opposite Scylla, Odysseus sailed past it

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AMAZON - a woman from a tribe of warriors

AMBROSIA - food of the gods

ANTIGONE - daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, accompanied her blind father on his wanderings

ARTEMIS - goddess of the hunt, daughter of Zeus and Leto, twin sister of Apollo

ASCLEPIUS - the god of healing, the son of Apollo, learned to resurrect the dead, for which he was killed by Zeus

APHRODITE - goddess of love and beauty

Bacchante - priestess of the god of wine and winemaking Bacchus

UNICORN - an animal with the body of a horse, goat or bull and a long straight horn on the forehead

Iphigenia - the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, whom Agamemnon tried to sacrifice to Artemis, Artemis replaced her with a doe and transferred to Tauris

Minotaur - a monster, a bull-man, born by the wife of Minos Pasiphae from a bull sent by Poseidon, imprisoned in an underground labyrinth in Crete

NAVSIKA - the daughter of the king of the feacs Alcinous, helped Odysseus, thrown by a storm on the island of the feacs, to get to Ithaca

NEMESIS (Nemesis) - the goddess of revenge, punishes people for crimes

Penelope - wife of Odysseus, famous for her fidelity to her husband

POSEIDON - one of the main Olympic gods, the lord of the sea

PROMETHEUS - a titan who brought fire to people, for which, by order of Zeus, he was chained to a rock

Eurydice - wife of Orpheus

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Agamemnon - leader of the Greeks in the Trojan War, brother of Menelaus

AMPHITRITE - one of the Nereids, the goddess of the sea, the wife of Poseidon

ANDROMACHE - Hector's wife

ANDROMEDA - daughter of the Ethiopian king Cepheus and Cassiopeia, saved by Perseus from a sea monster

ARGONAUTS - heroes who, under the leadership of Jason, sailed to Colchis for the Golden Fleece

HECATOMBA - a sacrifice consisting of 100 bulls

Euphrosina - Charita

CASSANDRA - daughter of Priam and Hecuba, a soothsayer whose prophecies no one believed

CASSIOPEIA - mother of Andromeda, turned into a constellation

TRIPTOLEMOUS - the son of the Eleuxian king Keleus, a hero to whom Demeter gave wheat seeds so that he would sow the earth and teach people to do this

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HIPPOKRENA - a source of inspiration that arises from the blow of the hoof of Pegasus

PENTESILEA (Penthesilea) - the queen of the Amazons, during the Trojan War came to the aid of the Trojans and fell at the hands of Achilles

PYGMALION - king of Cyprus, fell in love with a statue of a beautiful woman who was revived by Aphrodite and under the name of Galatea became his wife

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BELLEROPHON - hero, saddled Pegasus and killed the chimera

HERMAPHRODITE - the son of Hermes and Aphrodite, a nymph fell in love with him unrequitedly, and at her request the gods merged them into a single bisexual creature

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HECATONCHEIRS - hundred-armed and fifty-headed giants who helped the gods defeat the titans

KLYTEMNESTRA - wife of Agamemnon, took revenge on her husband for trying to sacrifice their daughter Iphigenia

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