How Well Do You Know About Greek and Roman Mythology Flashcards

What do you know about Greek and Roman mythology? Roman mythology is the culmination of traditional stories that pertain to ancient Rome’s legendary origins and religious organizations. This is represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans. Greek mythology has had a profound influence on the culture, writing, and art of Western civilization. Read and study these flashcards and learn about Greek and Roman mythology.

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1. Pair siblings (Greek or Roman): Atreus
Thyestes
Pair siblings (Greek or Roman): Menelaus
Agamemnon
Pair siblings (Greek or Roman): Remus
Romulus
Pair siblings (Greek or Roman):Paris/Alexander
Hector
Pair siblings (Greek or Roman): Polydeuces/Pollux
Castor
1. Match Greek name (of female associated with Trojan saga) with description: Beautiful princess; sacrificed to the ghost of Achilles
Polyxena
Match Greek name (of female associated with Trojan saga) with description: Granted the gift to see the future by Apollo, but also cursed by Apollo where no one belives her
Cassandra
Match Greek name (of female associated with Trojan saga) with description: A sorceress who became Odysses' mistress for a full year, warning him of certain dangers; daughter to Helios the sun God
Circe
Match Greek name (of female associated with Trojan saga) with description: Sacrificed to the goddess Artemis by her father Agamemnon
Iphigenia
Match Greek name (of female associated with Trojan saga) with description: ensures Odysseus' safe travel home by introducing him to her Father, Alcinous, who gives him ships.
Nausicaa
1. Match name (of hero associated with Trojan saga) with description: Neoptolemus/Pyrrhus
Bloodthirsty son of Achilles
Match name (of hero associated with Trojan saga) with description: best friend of Achilles; Achilles avenges his death in the final books of the Iliad
Patroclus
Match name (of hero associated with Trojan saga) with description: Best of the Greek warriors after Achilles; committed suicide over Achilles' armor
Ajax
Match name (of hero associated with Trojan saga) with description: Noblest Trojan warrior; is killed by Achilles
Hector
Match name (of hero associated with Trojan saga) with description:Trojan shepherd prince; abductor fo Helen; kills Achilles
Paris/Alexander