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Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Ajax the Lesser}} violated Cassandra in Athena's temple
Published	03/31/2025	{{c2::Ajax the Lesser}} drowned near {{c1::Euboea}} after defying the gods
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Neoptolemus}} traveled overland home from Troy and established a kingdom in {{c2::Epirus}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Idomeneus}} vowed to sacrifice the first thing he saw upon his return from the Trojan War
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Telegonus}} was Odysseus' son with Circe and later accidentally killed Odysseus.
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Menelaus}} was blown off course to Crete and Egypt, where he trapped Proteus to find out how to get home.
Published	03/31/2025	Polypheides of Sicyon, Oeneus of Calydon, and Tyndareus of Sparta were all kings who gave shelter to {{c1::Agamemnon and Menelaus}}
Published	03/31/2025	According to Euripedes, Clytemnestra was married to {{c1::Tantalus}}, whom Agamemnon murdered before marrying her.
Published	03/31/2025	Odysseus had {{c1::Palamedes}} stoned by forging a letter from Priam and hiding gold in his tent.
Published	03/31/2025	According to Hesiod, Iphigenia became the goddess {{c1::Hecate}}
Published	03/31/2025	What son of Thyestes...
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the first to speak at the assembly that Telemachus called?
Published	03/31/2025	In Book 1 of the Odyssey, Athena appears as {{c1::Mentes}} to Telemachus. Subsequently, she appears as {{c1::Mentor}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Nestor}} is the first king that Telemachus visits in his quest to find information about his father.
Published	03/31/2025	Nestor's son {{c1::Peisistratus}} accompanies Telemachus to visit Menelaus
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Menelaus}} revealed to Telemachus that Odysseus was a hostage of Calypso
Published	03/31/2025	At the beginning of the Odyssey, Poseidon was absent on a trip to {{c1::Ethiopia}}
Published	03/31/2025	Wrecked by Poseidon after leaving Ogygia, Odysseus was rescued by the nymph {{c1::Leucothea}}
Published	03/31/2025	Odysseus' first stop after the Trojan war was {{c1::Ismarus}}, the stronghold of the {{c1::Cicones}}
Published	03/31/2025	Odysseus' second stop after leaving Troy was {{c1::the land of the Lotus-Eaters}}
Published	03/31/2025	Aeolus gave Odysseus a bag of wind that contains all the winds except the {{c1::West}} Wind, which will blow them home
Published	03/31/2025	After leaving from Aeolia (Aeolus' island) a second time, Odysseus' next stop was {{c1::the land of the Laestrygonians}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Anticlea}} was Odysseus' mother
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Elpenor}} was the first to speak to Odysseus in the underworld
Published	03/31/2025	On the island of {{c1::Thrinacia}}, Odysseus' men ate the cattle of the sun.
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Amphinomus}} was the most decent of Peneope's suitors.
Published	03/31/2025	The seer {{c1::Theoclymenus}} tells Penelope that Odysseus has returned to Ithaca
Published	03/31/2025	In Book 18 of the Odyssey, Odysseus beats up {{c1::Irus}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c2::Eurymachus}}, the smooth talker, had an affair with {{c1::Melantho}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c2::Eumaeus}} is Odysseus' loyal swineherd, and {{c1::Philoetius}} is his loyal cowherd
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Antinous}} hurled a chair at Odysseus, and {{c1::Ctesippus}} hurled an oxhoof at Odysseus.
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Melanthius}} is the disloyal swineherd of Odysseus
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Antinous}} was the first suitor to fall
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Eurymachus}} was the smooth-talking suitor
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Eupeithes}} leads the Ithacans to fight Odysseus at Laertes' farm and is killed by Laertes
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Iphthime}} was the sister of Penelope, and {{c1::Ctimine}} was the sister of Odysseus
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Polydorus}} is killed by {{c2::Polymnestor}} and becomes a {{c3::myrtle}} bush
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Mnemosyne}} was said to have memory as long as her hair
Published	03/31/2025	According to Ovid, {{c1::Aeneas}} was washed clean of all his mortal imperfections by the river {{c2::Numicus}}
Published	03/31/2025	Turnus' capital city was named {{c1::Ardea}}
Published	03/31/2025	Aeneas was deified as the god {{c1::Indige}}
Published	03/31/2025	Bellerophon was the son of {{c1::Poseidon}} and {{c1::Eurynome}}
Published	03/31/2025	Iasus and Clymene were the parents of {{c1::Atalanta}}
Published	03/31/2025	Inachus was the father of {{c1::Io}}
Published	03/31/2025	Peneus was the father of {{c1::Daphne}}
Published	03/31/2025	Oceanus was the father of {{c1::Clytie}}
Published	03/31/2025	Lemnos was sacred to {{c1::Vulcan/Hephaestus}}
Published	03/31/2025	Athena's took the owl as her symbol after she turned {{c1::Nyctimine}} into an owl
Published	03/31/2025	Hermes turned {{c1::Battus}} into stone for tattling on him about the stolen cattle
Published	03/31/2025	The Graces were: {{c1::Euphrosyne, Agalia, Thalia}}
Published	03/31/2025	Hamadryads were {{c1::tree}} nymphs
Published	03/31/2025	Naiads were {{c1::fresh-water}} nymphs
Published	03/31/2025	Nereids were {{c1::sea}} nymphs
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Pomona}} is the goddess of fruit trees
Published	03/31/2025	Prometheus and Epimetheus were the sons of {{c1::Iapetus}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Daphne}} was Apollo's first love
Published	03/31/2025	What son of Poseidon... conch shell
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the wife of Poseidon?
Published	03/31/2025	Who were the parents of Amphitrite?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the mother of Apollo?
Published	03/31/2025	Where was Apollo born?
Published	03/31/2025	In honor of the 9 muses...
Published	03/31/2025	Name the 9 muses
Published	03/31/2025	The graces were...
Published	03/31/2025	The mother of the Fates was {{c1::Themis}}
Published	03/31/2025	Castor was killed by {{c1::Idas}}, whom Jupiter then killed in revenge
Published	03/31/2025	Pollux killed {{c1::Lynceus}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c2::Marpessa}} was the daughter of {{c1::Evenus}} and Alcippe
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Meleager}} was the brother of {{c2::Deianeira}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Atropos}} the Fate appeaerd to Althea at the birth of Meleager
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Jason}} was the first to hit the boar (but didn't draw blood)
Published	03/31/2025	Atalanta eventually married {{c1::Hippomenes/Melanion}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c2::Cybele}} turned Atalanta and Hippomenes into {{c1::lions}}
Published	03/31/2025	Disobeying his father's warnings... (which two people could it be?)
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the wife of King Minos?
Published	03/31/2025	What king of Sicily received Daedalus?
Published	03/31/2025	Pandemos is the epithet of...
Published	03/31/2025	Urania is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Cypria is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Cythera is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Anadyomene is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Acestor is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Aegletes is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Cynthius is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Delphinus is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Smintheus is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Cynthia is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Delia is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Ergane is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Promachus is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Nephelegereta is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Ennosigaeus is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Gaiechos is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Ageleia is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Alcis is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	Cyllenius is the epithet of
Published	03/31/2025	There were two argonauts named {{c1::Ancaeus}}, and both of them were killed by boars
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Apollo}} killled the Cyclopes for making the thunderbolts that killed Asclepius
Published	03/31/2025	After killing the Cyclopes, Apollo was forced to serve king {{c1::Admetus}} for a year
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Niobe}} was the daughter of Tantalus
Published	03/31/2025	Niobe was the grandmother of {{c1::Nestor}}
Published	03/31/2025	Theseus and Heracles both faced the {{c1::Cretan/Marathonian Bull}}
Published	03/31/2025	Thaumas and Electra were the parents of {{c1::the Harpies}}
Published	03/31/2025	Aristaeus and Autonoe were the parents of {{c1::Actaeon}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Bellerophon}} is the grandson of Sisyphus
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Hippolytus}} was the son of Theseus and Phaedra
Published	03/31/2025	Ephyra
Published	03/31/2025	What hero was purified by king Proteus?
Published	03/31/2025	What wife of Proteus falsely accused Bellerophon of rape?
Published	03/31/2025	Proteus was the king of {{c1::Tiryns}}
Published	03/31/2025	{{c1::Eurynome}} was the mother of the Graces
Published	03/31/2025	Who raped Nyctimine?
Published	03/31/2025	Which of the Dioscuri was known for boxing?
Published	03/31/2025	What king of the Bebrycians was defeated in a boxing match?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the muse of lyric poetry?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the muse of dance?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the grace of comedy?
Published	03/31/2025	What king of Arcadia... (not the Aeneid)
Published	03/31/2025	Who helped raise Typhon after Gaia gave birth to it?
Published	03/31/2025	During the reign of Semiramis...
Published	03/31/2025	Where did Latona turn the inhabitants into frogs?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the son of Gordias and Cybele?
Published	03/31/2025	In which river did Midas rid himself of the golden touch?
Published	03/31/2025	What satyr challenged Apollo to a music contest?
Published	03/31/2025	When their wine never ran out...
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the mother of Triptolemus?
Published	03/31/2025	Ceres wandered the earth in the form of what old woman?
Published	03/31/2025	In whose form did Hera appear to the Trojans and to Semele?
Published	03/31/2025	Arethusa fled from the advances of which river god?
Published	03/31/2025	Cyprian sculptor
Published	03/31/2025	Into what flower was Adonis turned?
Published	03/31/2025	Son of Hesperus, king of Thessaly
Published	03/31/2025	Daughter of Aeolus
Published	03/31/2025	What tale did Vertumnus tell Pomona to win her over?
Published	03/31/2025	Aglaura and Cidippe were whose sisters?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was fated to marry a "monster" whom neither gods nor men could resist?
Published	03/31/2025	What were Psyche's labors?
Published	03/31/2025	Whose name means "butterfly" in Greek?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the mother of Sarpedon, Rhadamanthus, and Minos?
Published	03/31/2025	Cadmus was the descendant of...
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the pilot of the ship that tried to sell Bacchus as a slave in Egypt?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the king of Aegina during the plague?
Published	03/31/2025	Why were Telamon and Peleus exiled?
Published	03/31/2025	What king of Megara...
Published	03/31/2025	Why was Echo punished?
Published	03/31/2025	Where did Leander and Hero live?
Published	03/31/2025	What two gods competed over the patronage of Corinth?
Published	03/31/2025	Princess of Troezen
Published	03/31/2025	Son of Minos (accidentally killed in Athens)
Published	03/31/2025	What centaur tried to seize Pirithous' wife Hippodamia?
Published	03/31/2025	What Lapith warrior was a woman-turned into a man?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the original wife of Pirithous?
Published	03/31/2025	Sprinkled with the juices of the aconite/wolf's bane plant...
Published	03/31/2025	To where was Niobe teleported after turning into a rock?
Published	03/31/2025	Who built the "seven-gated" wall around Thebes?
Published	03/31/2025	What daughter of Pandarus was the wife of Zethus?
Published	03/31/2025	What son of Zethus did Aedon kill?
Published	03/31/2025	What was the collective name for the Gorgons and the Graeae
Published	03/31/2025	Who challenged Minerva to a beauty contest?
Published	03/31/2025	What were the names of the gray sisters?
Published	03/31/2025	What was the original name of Perseus?
Published	03/31/2025	What name is shared between a centaur and the herdsman of Geryon?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the father of Andromeda?
Published	03/31/2025	After killing Acrisius, with what king of Tiryns did Perseus trade his kingdom?
Published	03/31/2025	What name is shared between the man who first brought wine to the Athenians and the father in law of Odysseus?
Published	03/31/2025	What monster tried to rape Latona?
Published	03/31/2025	9 acres in the underworld
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the mother of Otus and Ephialtes
Published	03/31/2025	Who were the first to worship the muses?
Published	03/31/2025	What mountains did Otus and Ephialtes pile on each other when they tried to storm Olympus?
Published	03/31/2025	What started the Gigantomachy?
Published	03/31/2025	Who led the giants against the Olympians?
Published	03/31/2025	A place where three roads met...
Published	03/31/2025	"boar and lion"
Published	03/31/2025	Who boasted that not even Zeus could stop him from burning Thebes?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the husband of Eriphyle?
Published	03/31/2025	Origin of the Nemean games?
Published	03/31/2025	Who treid to ambush Tydeus on after his failed negotiations at Thebes?
Published	03/31/2025	What son of Creon sacrificed himself to save the city?
Published	03/31/2025	Who killed Tydeus?
Published	03/31/2025	Who sent Bellerophon off with a death letter?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was Proteus' father in law?
Published	03/31/2025	What prophet told Bellerophon to get Pegasus to help?
Published	03/31/2025	Who lived out the rest of his life on the Plain of Aleion...
Published	03/31/2025	Who were the parents of Phrixus and Helle?
Published	03/31/2025	King of Iolcus
Published	03/31/2025	What son of the argonaut Menoetius...
Published	03/31/2025	What Lemnian woman spared her father, Thoas?
Published	03/31/2025	What people did the Argonauts accidentally fight at night?
Published	03/31/2025	Who was the king of the Doliones?
Published	03/31/2025	Where did the Argonauts lose Hylas and Heracles?
Published	03/31/2025	King of Salmydessus
Published	03/31/2025	Which of the Argonauts released a dove through the Strophades?
Published	03/31/2025	Which Argonaut seer was gored to death by a boar?
Published	03/31/2025	From what was Medea's potion made?
Published	03/31/2025	What was the name of the island of the Sirens?
Published	03/31/2025	Where did Medea kill Absytus?
Published	03/31/2025	At Syrtes, what prophet died from a snake bite?
Published	03/31/2025	What Argonaut threw the clod of earth into the sea, forming the island of Thera?
Published	03/31/2025	Who drove Jason and Medea out of Iolcus?
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