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Greek mythology is the earliest oral creation of the people of Europe, produced between about the twelfth century BC and the eighth century BC. It has been passed down orally by the ancient Greeks for hundreds of years, from generation to generation, with continuous artistic processing, and has been preserved in various literary, historical and philosophical works in the future. Greek mythology consists of two parts: the stories of the gods and the legends of the heroes. The story of the gods involves the origin of the universe and mankind, the creation of the gods and their genealogy. According to legend, there were twelve Olympian gods in ancient Greece: Zeus, the Lord of the Gods; Hera, the Queen of Heaven; Poseidon, the King of the Sea; Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom; Apollo, the god of archery and the god of light; Artemis, the goddess of hunting and the goddess of the moon; Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty; Ares, the god of war; Hephaestus, the god of fire and the god of craftsmanship; Hermes, the divine envoy; Demeter, the god of agriculture; Hestia, the god of the stove. They were in charge of various phenomena and things of nature and life, forming the Olympus divine system centered on Zeus and various phenomena and things of life, forming the Olympus divine system centered on Zeus. Heroic legends originated from the worship of ancestors, it is the ancient Greeks on the ancient history and the struggle for the exchange of nature an artistic review. Most of the heroes of these legends were descendants of gods and men, half-gods and half-humans. They are physically strong and heroic, embodying the heroic spirit and tenacious will of mankind to conquer nature, and became the embodiment of the collective strength and wisdom of the ancient people. The most famous legends are the twelve great feats of Heracles and the Golden Fleece of Iason. The gods in Greek mythology are the same shape and same sex as human beings, with the physical beauty of human beings, but also human beings' seven emotions and six desires, know how to be happy, angry, sad and happy, and participate in the activities of human beings. The difference between the gods and men is only that the former lives forever, without a period of death; the latter has a limited life, old age, sickness and death. The gods in Greek mythology have distinctive personalities, with no asceticism and little mysticism. Therefore, Greek mythology is not only the soil of Greek literature, but also has far-reaching influence on later European literature. Here are the main characters: (Greek mythology has many characters, at least tens of thousands) In Greek mythology, everything starts from chaos (Chaos). Khaos: The god of chaos. In the beginning of the universe, there was only Chaos, who was a boundless, nothing space. Then came Gaia, goddess of the earth, Tartarus, Erebus, god of darkness, Nyx, goddess of night, and Eros, goddess of love, from which the world began Gaia: goddess of the earth, daughter of Chaos. She gave birth to Ouranos in the sky, Pontus in the sea and Ourea in the mountains. Then she gave birth to many gods with her two sons. With Ouranos she gave birth to Titans, who represented the first things of the world (the sun, the moon, the sky, time, justice, memory, etc.) and with Pontus she gave birth to five children, each representing a different sea. She is considered the mother of the gods (the originator of the Olympian gods). Tartarus (Tartarus): God of the infernal depths, son of Caius. One of the five creator gods, he can be considered the creator of the hellish underworld, the very essence of the abyss. He was born after the earth Gaia, under Caius, and it was the monster Typhon who later bore Caius' youngest son with Caius. He was an invisible abyss at the very bottom of the world, and thereafter he was the place where the demonic monsters and some of the gods and goddesses were imprisoned. Zeus then imprisoned some of the Titan gods at Tartarus Erebus: Dark god, son of Caius. One of the five creator gods, born above the place of Tartarus (underground/under Caius) after the birth of Tartarus. The incarnation and essence of darkness, located between the earth (Caius) and the underworld. He and his sister Nyx, the goddess of night, gave birth to three ancient gods: Aether, the god of space, Hemera, the god of day, and Charon, the god of the river Styx. Nyx: Goddess of the night, daughter of Caius. One of the five creator gods, born on the earth (Caius) after the birth of Erebus. The embodiment and personification of night, she was an ancient and powerful goddess who bore not only three children with her brother but also a large number of gods on her own Eros: or Eros. Eros: or Eros. Eros, son of Caius. One of the five creator gods, born after darkness and night. The embodiment of love, fertility and sexuality. He is the one who brought about the fertility and love of the gods, and he is the embodiment of all love and desire (including same-name and opposite-sex) Uranus: The god of the heavens. First son and husband of Gaia, the first king of the gods. Overthrown by his son. Pontus (Pontus): god of the sea, son and lover of Gaia, earliest god of the sea. Ourea: God of the mountains, son of Gaia. Cronus: the youngest of the twelve Titan children of Gaia and Uranus. God of heaven and space, overthrew God the Father and became the second king of the gods. Rhea (Rhea): one of the twelve Titans, goddess of time. Cronus' wife, the second queen of the gods. Oceanus: one of the twelve Titans, god of the rivers of the ocean. Gave birth to all the rivers of the Earth and the 3,000 goddesses of the oceans. Tethys: one of the twelve Titans, goddess of the ocean; wife of Oceanus. Hyperion: One of the Twelve Titans, god of the light and the sun. Father of the Sun, Moon and Dawn. Thea: One of the Twelve Titans, goddess of treasures, light and sight; wife of Hyperion. Mnemosyne: one of the twelve Titans, goddess of poetry (Musa), god of memory. Fifth wife of Zeus, mother of the Nine Muses. Iapetus: one of the Twelve Titans. Father of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menotheos. Crius: One of the Twelve Titans, god of growth. Themis: one of the Twelve Titans, goddess of order and justice. Zeus's second wife, the mother of the three goddesses of time Phoebe (Phoebe): also known as Fubo or Fubi, one of the twelve Titans, the goddess of the moon Leto and Astrea's mother. Coeus: One of the Twelve Titans, god of darkness and intellect. Husband of Phoebe. Melete: one of the Titans, sister of the Twelve Titans, one of the goddesses of poetry (Musa), goddess of deep thought. Aoede: one of the Titans, sister of the Twelve Titans, goddess of poetry (Musa), goddess of song Aitna: one of the Titans, sister of the Twelve Titans, goddess of the Sicilian volcano Dione: goddess of the Ice Sea [it is also often said that she was the daughter of Okeanos and Thessis Adanos: one of the Titans, sister of the Twelve Titans Adanos: one of the Titans, brother of the Twelve Titans, god of judgment Ostasos: one of the Titans, brother of the Twelve Titans, god of substitution Andes: one of the Titans, brother of the Twelve Titans, god of the Andes Olymbros: one of the Titans, brother of the Twelve Titans, god of the Holy Mountain (embodiment of the sacred mountain of Olympus) Atlas: brother of Prometheus. One of the tallest and strongest gods. He was punished for failing to resist Zeus and was sentenced to the top of the sky. Prometheus: Son of Iapetus. One of the wisest gods, known as the "Seer". Creator and protector of mankind. Chained to a mountain in the Caucasus for offending Zeus, his liver was pecked by vultures every day, and then grew back again, and so on and so forth. Later rescued by Herakles. Epimetheus: Brother of Prometheus. One of the most foolish gods, known as the "Hinds". After receiving Pandora, a gift from Zeus, as his wife, he flew out of Pandora's Box and brought disease, sin and other calamities to the earth. Menotius (Menoetius): Prometheus's brother, the god of violence and anger, was struck by Zeus with a thunderbolt. Metis (Metis): Goddess of Wisdom, daughter of Okeanos, the first wife of Zeus, Athena's mother Eurynome (Eurynome): goddess of the sea, daughter of Okeanos, the third wife of Zeus, the mother of the three goddesses of the U.S.-White Leto (Leto): goddess of the night, Caius and Phoebe's daughter, the sixth wife of Zeus, Artemis and Apollo's mother Below is the main god of Greek mythology The following is the main god of Greek mythology: the main god of Olympus: (1) Zeus (zeus): ★ Zeus is the son of Cronus, the king of the gods, in charge of the sky. The supreme god in Greek mythology, master of thunder and lightning, so also known as Thor. With the support of his mother, Rhea, he killed his father, Cronus, and became the third king of the gods. Extremely lustful personality, often behind the back of his wife Hera and other goddesses and mortals fornication, illegitimate children countless. ★ Zeus's symbols are eagles, oaks and mountains; his favorite sacrifices are female goats and white bulls with horns painted gold. Zeus was born when his father, Cronus, was in power and his mother, Rhea, feared Zeus would be swallowed up by his father. Note: For some reason, Cronus could not allow his children to live, so he hid him on the island of Crete and gave him to three nymphs to be raised on the island - a female goat to provide him with the sacred milk and an eagle to bring him the wine of immortality; every time he cried, a female goat provided him with divine milk and an eagle brought him the wine of immortality; every time he cried, a female goat provided him with divine milk and an eagle provided him with divine wine. Whenever he cried, Rhea's servants came to the cradle and danced for Zeus, and hammered their swords on their bronze shields to cover his cries, so that Cronus never found out the secret. Zeus thrived on the island. One day, while playing with a female goat, he accidentally pushed her and broke one of her beautiful horns. The nymph Amalthea rushed to heal her wound, and Zeus picked up the horn, gave it magical powers, and gave it to the kind nymph. This goat's horn was then called the "horn of plenty", because it can produce all kinds of delicious food. After Zeus became an adult, he rescued his five siblings who had been swallowed by their father and overthrew Kronos, finally ascending to the throne. (2) Hera (Hera): ★ Hera is the daughter of Cronus, Zeus's sister and wife; she is in charge of marriage and fertility, is the protection of women; Hera temperament and elegance, beautiful face, and the partner's fidelity, worthy of the Queen of Heaven's position, but her jealousy is also known around the world, therefore, Hera and Zeus often have a heated argument, but usually Zeus's flowery language and always make them make up for the first time. ★ Hera's symbol is the peacock, because this has colorful feathers, embodied in the heart of the stars of the bird is a beautiful and spectacular symbol of the night sky, and the sky is the Queen of Heaven Hera's radiant face. (3) Poseidon (Poseidon): ★ King of the sea, Zeus's second brother, holding a huge trident, leading all creatures of the sea. There are depicted as half man half fish look, can call the wind and rain. His character is ferocious and cruel. ★ Horses and oxen are his sacred objects. (4) Hades: ★ Zeus, Poseidon, Demeter's older brother, in charge of the Underworld, very powerful, but calm character. In addition to robbing the harvest goddess Demeter's daughter Persephone, the goddess of spring as his wife, no other evil deeds. His favorite sacrifice is a black ewe or a black bull wrapped in black veil. The poplar is his sacred tree ★ Introduction to the Underworld After people die, Hermes, the god of guidance, takes their souls from through the darkness (Erebus) to the Underworld. Here, a great black river, the Acheon, the river of pain, flows. The river blocks the way forward, and only a bearded boatman, Kalon, can ferry the undead to the other side. However, the undead must pay a certain amount of money to get on the boat, or else they will wander along the banks of the River of Pain, unable to find a place to return to. After crossing the river, there is a vast gray plain called the Field of Truth, which is connected to two paths that lead to Elysium, the place of happiness, and Hell, the place of pain. The undead are judged by the three Judges of the Underworld, Minos, Radamandas and Aeacus, at the judgment seat in front of the Field of Truth. The guilty will be punished according to the severity of their crimes in Hell, while the innocent will be able to live a happy life in the beautiful and peaceful Elysian Paradise, where they will be fed, clothed, and entertained. Between Elysian paradise and hell, the construction of a large and majestic palace, which is the King of Hades and the Queen of Hades Persephone residence (5) Hestia (Hestia): ★ home stove and the Goddess of Fire, she is Cronus Yu Ruiya's oldest child of Zeus's eldest sister, in charge of the people's household. One of the three virgin gods. Not exhaustively documented in Greek mythology. She was a virgin goddess of chastity. (6) Demeter: ★ Goddess of fertility, agriculture and forestry, daughter of Cronus and Rhea, second sister and fourth wife of Zeus. She was the goddess of agriculture and fertility, giving life to the earth and teaching humans to farm. She and Zeus gave birth to Persephone. (7) Ares: ★ The god of war, a fierce, cunning and irrational god who fought for the sake of war. Had an illicit affair with Aphrodite, the god of love and beauty, wife of the god of craftsmen, and was put into a big net specially made by the god of craftsmen and could not get out. ★ The eagle is his sacred bird, and his favorite animal is a dog. (8) Athena (Athene): ★ Wisdom and the goddess of war, is the daughter of Zeus and Merteus, she is brave, strong and kind, merciful, but sometimes slightly cautious, do not want to be better than her. She was born when Zeus head severe pain, and later split open with a large axe after Athena jumped out of it with a lance in hand and wearing battle armor. Renamed Pallas-Athena for killing her friend Pallas by mistake. (Pallas-Athena) ★ The owl, whose eyes glow in the night, and the rooster and the viper, were all symbols for Athena, the goddess of bright eyes. (9) Hermes (Hermes): ★ God made, Zeus and Atlas's daughter of the goddess of wind and rain Maia's son. Feet born wings, speed like flying, become the messenger of the gods in the heavenly realm of orders, and later for the travelers, merchants, thieves of the protection of the gods, often transformed into mortals to help protect the world. He is the most clever and cunning of all the gods. ★ He moves with agility and elegance, wears winged sandals, a low-crowned hat with wings, and holds a magic battle with two serpents coiled around it. (10) Hephaestus: Son of Zeus and Hera. Long ugly, slope foot, is the beautiful gods a big failure! Can be ugly, but very gentle, love peace, is the court of heaven on earth are very popular. (11) Apollo (Apollo): ★ shooting and light God, Zeus and the son of Leto, the moon god and the goddess of the hunt Artemis's brother, one of the twelve Greek gods denigrating, also known as Fopos. Lord of light, medicine, literature, poetry and music. ★ The laurel tree was his sacred wood, and his favorite pets were dolphins and ravens. (12) Aphrodite Aphrodite): ★ The goddess of love and beauty, the phallus of Uranus thrown into the sea of love from the waves of birth. Her sweet words can fool all gods and men. She loves to laugh and is so charming that even the wise will be confused. ★ Myrtle is her sacred tree and dove is her favorite bird. Swans and sparrows are also favored. (13) Artemis (Artemis): ★ God of hunting, midwifery and the moon, Artemis was the twin sister of Apollo, one of the three virgin goddesses. So also known as the protector of virgins. She was the master of wild things, the chief hunter of the gods, and the third moon goddess in Greek mythology. The ★sperm was her sacred wood, and the deer was her favorite pet animal. (14) Dionysus: ★ God of wine and revelry, son of Zeus and a mortal woman, Semele, the only full-fledged deity of mortal blood; invented wine and popularized the cultivation of grapes. A dual personality in his own right, he could bring joy and ecstasy, but at the same time was cruel and irritable - just like wine. ******* Man God and Devil in Greek Mythology ******** Aether (Aether): space god, son of Erebos and Nyx. Hemera: god of day, daughter of Erebos and Nyx. Charon: god of the river Styx, son of Erebos and Nyx. Thanatos: god of death; son of Nyx, goddess of night. Hypnus: god of sleep; son of Nyx, goddess of night. Eris: goddess of discord; daughter of Nyx, goddess of the night; favorite of provoking discord, most famous achievement is to provoke the "Trojan War". Moerae: Goddess of Fate; daughter of Nyx, goddess of the night. Clotho spun the thread of life, Lachesis determined its length, and Atropos cut it. Morus: god of doom and destiny; son of Nyx. Ceres: god of demons; daughter of Nyx. Momus: god of mockery; son of Nyx Ker: god of destruction; son of Nyx Oizys: god of worry; son of Nyx Nemesis: goddess of retribution; daughter of Nyx Apate: god of deception; daughter of Nyx Philotes: god of lust (sexual promiscuity); Geras: god of age; daughter of Nyx Cacia: goddess of vice and virtue; daughter of Nyx Eurynomus: god of decay; son of Nyx Onirii: god of dreams; son of Nyx and Hypnos, who ***3000 incarnate all dreams. Asteria (Asteria): goddess of starry night, sister of Leto, goddess of darkness. Of the three goddesses of the night, Nyx is the embodiment of the night proper, while the sisters Leto and Asteria are two different appearances of the night: Leto symbolizes the starless, moonless night of darkness, while Asteria corresponds to the night of starry light. Hecate: Goddess of the underworld and magic, the dark side of the world is symbolized by her. The consort of the Queen of the Underworld. Celestial daughter of Astrea, goddess of the starry night, and Perseus, god of destruction. Nemesis: Goddess of vengeance; specialized in punishing wrongdoers. Helios: God of the Sun, son of Hyperion and Theia, brother of Selene, goddess of the moon, and Eos, goddess of the dawn. Selene: Moon goddess, daughter of the betrothed Rion and Theia, sister of Helios, god of the sun, and Eos, goddess of the dawn. Eos: goddess of dawn, daughter of the betrothed Rion and Theia, sister of Helios, god of the sun, and Selene, goddess of the moon. Persephone (Persephone): Queen of the Underworld, Demeter's daughter of the goddess of spring; wife of Hades, the king of the underworld. Eros: the little god of love, son of Aphrodite and Hermes or Ares. His "weapon" is a magical javelin or bow and arrow. Whoever is shot will fall in love with the first person of the opposite sex he meets. Hebe: Daughter of Zeus and Hera; goddess of youth, a wine-pourer on Mount Olympus. She later married Herakles. Pan (Pan): god of pastoralism, son of Hermes; had a pair of ram's horns and a pair of hooves. An accomplished composer and flute player. A happy and mischievous and lustful god, he often danced with the female nymphs of the mountains and forests. However, due to his ugly appearance, he could never find a wife. Graces: Daughters of Zeus and Eurynome; dancers and singers of the gods, bringing beauty to the earth; Aglaia (goddess of light), Euphrosyne (goddess of joy), Thalia (goddess of inspiration). Muses: The daughters of Zeus and Moneimosuene, of whom there were nine; also called Muses or Pierides, because they were born in Peoria. They were Calliope (eloquent and narrative poetry), Clio (history), Urania (astronomy), Melpomene (tragedy), Thalia (comedy), Terpsichore (dance), Erato (love poetry), Polyhymnia (Polyhymnia, odes), Euterpe (lyric poetry). TheErinnyes: Goddess of vengeance, also known as Eumenides. Ruthlessly avenges the offender to the point of death. Particularly harsh on those who commit the great crime of matricide. ***There are three of them, Tisiphone, Megaera, and Alecto. They were born from the blood of Uranus. It is said that the blood of Uranus splashed and flew on Caius, and that Caius was born of the pressure. ThePleiades: The seven flowery daughters of Atlas. Electra, Maia, Taygete, Alcyone, Merope, Celaeno and Sterope. Of these, Maia was Hermes' mom. Horae: Daughters of Zeus and Themis, Eunomia (Eunomia) Goddess of Order Dike (Dike) Goddess of Justice Eirene (Eirene) Goddess of Peace. The goddesses of the seasons (Horae), the daughters of the full-moon goddess Selene were: Thallo, goddess of spring Auxo, goddess of summer Carpo, goddess of autumn, goddess of the seasons Horae, the daughters of the sun god Helios, Auge, goddess of the morning Anatole, goddess of sunrise Musica, goddess of the morning, goddess of the night, goddess of the morning. Anatole, goddess of sunrise Mousika, goddess of learning Gymnastika, goddess of sport Nymphe, goddess of bathing Mesembria, goddess of noon Sponde, goddess of worship Elete, goddess of prayer Akte, goddess of food and drink Hesperis, goddess of twilight Hesperis goddess of twilight Dysis goddess of sunset Arktos goddess of evening Thalassa: goddess of the sea, daughter of Etera and Hermora, wife of Pontos. Nereus: the eldest son of Pontus and Caius, nicknamed the "Old Man of the Sea". He is a knowledgeable, sincere and kind-hearted old god. Doris: the daughter of Okeanos, one of the three thousand goddesses of the sea. Wife of Nereus. Thaumas: Sea goddess of wonders, child of Pontos and Caius. Phorcys: god of destruction, child of Pontos and Caius. Ceto: god of danger, child of Pontus and Caius. Eurybia: god of power, child of Pontos and Caius. Thetis: the wisest of Nereus' daughters. Amphitrite: Queen of the Sea, daughter of Nereus, wife of Poseidon The Nereids: the fifty lovely daughters of Nereus and Doris. They were 1, Ploto; 2, Eucrante; 3, Sao 4, Amphitrite; 5, Eudora; 6, Thetis; 7, Galene; 8, Glauce; 9, Cymothoe ( Cymothoe); 10, Speo (Speo); 11, Thoe (Thoe); 12, Halie (Halie); 13, Pasithea (Pasithea); 14, Erato (Erato); 15, Eurice (Eunice); 16, Melite (Melite); 17, Eulimene (Eulimene); 18, Agaue (Agaue); 19, Doto (Doto); 20, Proto (Proto); 21, Pherusa (Pherusa); 22, Dilamene (Dynamene); 23, Nisaea (Nisaea); 24, Actaea (Actaea); 25, Protomedea (Protomedea); 26, Doris; 27, Panopea; 28, Galatea; 29, Hipothoe; 30, Hipponoe; 31, Cymodoce; 32, Cymo; 33, Eione; 34, Alimede Alimede; 35, Glauconome; 36, Pontoporea; 37, Leagore; 38, Euagore; 39, Laomedea; 40, Polynoe; 41, Autonoe Autonoe; 42. Lysianassa; 43. Euarne; 44. Psamathe; 45. Menippe; 46. Neso; 47. Eupompe; 48. Themisto; 49. Pronoe; 50, Nemertes. Triton: son of Poseidon and Amphitrite; half man, half fish with a large conch. Minos: King of Crete; known for his strict rule of law, and thus became one of the Judges of Hades after his death; son of Zeus and Europa. Rhadamanthys: brother of Minos, also one of the Judges of Hades. Calypso: goddess of the sea, daughter of Atlas; fell in love with the mortal hero Odessus, but was unable to marry him due to Zeus' obstruction. Achelous: God of the river, the eldest of the sons of Okeanos and Thessis. The father of the sirens Siren. Alcyoneus: Son of heaven and earth, the most powerful giant who could not be killed while on earth. Amalthea: Sea nymph with a bull's horn from which she could take food. She gave one of her horns to the river god Acheloos after it was broken by Herakles. Iris: messenger of Zeus; goddess of the rainbow; sister of Halpier, the bird with a human head. Arce: messenger of Titan; goddess of the rainbow; sister of the man-headed bird Halpière Leucothea: goddess of the sea; she had rescued Odessus after Poseidon had broken up his ship. Perse: Daughter of Okeanos and Tethys; wife of Helios. Clymene: Daughter of Okeanos and Tethys. Seems to have had intimate relationships with several gods, including Prometheus and Apollo, and had a number of children Circe: daughter of Helios and Perseus, a female magician who could change people into livestock. Proteus: the old man of the sea, who was infinitely changeable. Scamander (Scamander): name of the river, also the name of the river god; also called Xanthus Hesperides (Hesperides): daughters of Nyx; guarded the golden apple tree that Caius gave to Hera as a wedding gift. Syrinx: Goddess of the mountains, pursued by Pan and transformed into a reed. Pallas: daughter of Terry; Athena inadvertently killed her, and in honor of her, took the name Pallas herself, calling herself Pallas? Athena. Glaucus: God of the sea, good at prophecy. Talos: Giant, last of the Bronze Age; defended Crete. Menoetius: shepherd of Hades. Bio: the embodiment of ferocity, son of Pallas and Styx River. Cratos: the embodiment of strength, the son of Pallas and Styx, the "fierce" brothers. Monster Echidna: half-man, half-snake monster. Gave birth to many famous monsters - such as the water serpent of Lerna, the lion of Nemoja, Gomera, the Sphinx, etc. Gorgons (Gorgons): three daughters of Fulcrum and Ceto, one of whom was Mordusa. Chrysaor: the monster born to Poseidon and Mordusa, brother of Pegasus. Cerberus: Cerberus, born of Typhon and Echidna, guarded the gates of Hades. Ladon: Hundred-headed dragon who guarded the golden apples, born of Keto and Fulcrum. Minotaur: a bull-headed monster from Crete who loved to eat human flesh, especially children; the famous Cretan labyrinth was built to keep him under house arrest. Pegasus: Pegasus; born of Poseidon and Murdusa; jumped out of Murdusa's head with Chrysaor when Perseus cut off Murdusa's head. Chrysaor: Monster born of Poseidon and Murdusa, brother of Pegasus, the flying horse. Graeae: the three daughters of Fulcrum and Ceto, sisters with the Golem; they **** have one eye and one tooth. Hydra: a water serpent born to Typhon and Echodra, with nine heads; also called the Lernaean serpent, because it dwelt in the Lernaean swamp. Chimaera: a fire-breathing demon, born of Typhon and Ekadena, with a lion's head, goat's body and snake's tail. Scylla: Siren of the sea between Italy and Sicily. Sphinx (Sphinx): monster born of Typhon and Ercadena, winged, with the head of a beautiful woman, and the body of a lion; traveled to Thebes to do harm because Oedipus had killed his father. Typhon: youngest son of Caius and Tartarus, a monster of extreme terror; also known as Typhoeus. Siren: the daughters of Fulcrum and one of the Muses. They lived on an island and seduced and killed passing sailors with their songs. Humans and demi-gods Pandora (Pandora): a woman made of clay by Hephaestus and given goodness by the gods. Epeius: a famous craftsman in the Greek army who built the wooden horse. Erechtheus: King of Athens; son of Caius and Hephaestus, raised by Athena. Eteocles (Eteocles): son of Oedipus, resisted the seven generals who attacked Thebes, died at the hands of his own brother. Orion: Handsome and strong hunter, loved by the seven daughters of Atlas, died and became Orion. Orpheus: son of Calliope, one of the Muses; he was able to move mountains, rocks and tame wild animals with the sound of his lyre. After his death, he became the constellation Lyra. Io (Io): a princess of a country in the Mediterranean area, loved by Zeus, turned him into a heifer, chased by Hera's bull rogues, and later escaped under the guidance of Prometheus. Finally became the Egyptian goddess Isis (Isis). Asclepius: sky doctor, son of Apollo and Clymene; killed by Zeus. Briseis (Briseis): a famous beauty of Trojan; captured by Achilles and caused discord among the Greek generals because of her beauty. Europa (Europe): beautiful earthly woman, seduced by Zeus, is one of the most famous lovers of Zeus. Cadmus: brother of Europa; founder of the Theban city. Capaneus (Capaneus): one of the seven men who attacked Thebe. Cassandra (Cassandra): daughter of Priamus and Hecuba; a prophetess who foretold the destruction of Troas. Daedalus: The most famous master builder in all of Greece, skilled in a variety of craft techniques. Nireus: son of the goddess of springs, the most handsome of the Greek generals. Pyrrla: Daughter of Epimetheus and Pandora, wife of Deucalion; the only two who escaped Zeus' flood. Amphiaraus: famous prophet, one of the seven men who attacked Thebe. Amphion (Amphion): son of Zeus; built Thebe with the magic of the harp.