Classical Studies 2200 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Pomegranate, Lightning, Promiscuity
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God of the sea , earthquakes, droughts, floods. Promiscuity leads to the creation of many gods and goddesses. Frustration with zeus" promiscuity leads to many gods being punished. Famous lame god, famous craftsma n her mother (demeter) but not after tricking her into eating a pomegranate (must stay his bride for 1/3 the year) Ares in which she was caught and humiliated. Aeneas was to be a great hero of troy. Athena (by himself) this is why he is lame. Hephaestus has ownership over the fire which was stolen by. Aphrodite, but catches her in an affair with. Athena but failed, gods seed must bear fruit became the. Hephaestus split zeus" head open in order to birth. Athena, but she wiped off his sperm and it. Goddess of intelligence, military strategy, warfare, peace, wisdom. Grey- eyed, bright- eyed, owl-eyed, daughter of zeus. God of music, truth, prophecy, healing, plague, poetry, etc . Goddess of chastity, virginity, the hunt, the moon.