Greek Mythology by Sydney Seigel
Chimera
□ In greek myths the Chimera was
believed to be a fire breathing
female creature of Lycia in Asia
Minor.
□ She had the body of a lioness the
head of a goat portruding from
her back and at the end of her tail
ended in a snakes head.
□ The chimera was the offspring of
Typhon and Enchidna
□ She had sibling monsters such as
Ceberus,and Lernaean Hydra
Pegasus
□ He is a winged divine horse
sired by Poseidon in his role as
Horse-god
□ He is usaully white in color
□ He was Foaled by Gorgon
Medusa
□ Hs mother was decapited by
Persues
□ He is the creator of Hipocrene,
the fontain on Mount Helicon
Larnean Hydra
□ The serpent like cthonic said to
have many heads
□ If a head of the Hydra was to
be cut off it would grow two
more in its place
□ Its poisunous breath was so
bad even her tracks were
deadly.
□ In Myth its Lair was in the lake
of Lerna in the Agrolid
□ In the Lake it was supposedly
one of the entrances to the
underworld. The Hydra was
the Gaurdian.
Cyclops
□ The Cyclops was believed to
be primodial race of giants.
□ It was believed that the
cyclops only had one eye and
it was in the middle of the
forehead
□ The name is widely thought to
mean circle-eyed.
Cenntaur
□ They are said to have the
head of and torso of a human
and legs and lower body of a
horse
□ Since they are “mutants” of
nature myth writers believe
they have untamed nature in
their bodies.
□ They are said to be born of
Ixion and Nephele( the cloud
made in the image of Hera)
□ They were said to inhabit
Magnesia.
Works Cited
□ Chimera Statuehttp://www.jesus- □ Fire
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savior.com/images/chimera_beast _17xzohraY6Y/TL6JN_j4KrI/AAAA
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□ Centaur/ lightning
http://www.ilikefantasy.com/imag □ Fire,ice ,sand, hydra
es/6-images-centaurs-g.jpg http://www.mbohbot.com/UO.Hyd
ra.jpg
□ CyclopsInformation
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclo □ Green Hydra
ps http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_JKIdaH
lR6ZQ/SNLdPT13gEI/AAAAAAAAC
□ Chimera information Vo/k0wbFRN519g/s1600-h/Hydra
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chim
era_(mythology □ Pegausushttp://images2.fanpop.c
om/images/photos/2800000/Pega
□ Chimera information sus-greek-mythology-2887706-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chim 1024-768.jpg
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□ Pegasus touching water
□ Cyclops white skull http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pega
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_hXvkEs sus