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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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46 |
In Greek mythology, Perseus killed a sea monster to rescue his future wife Andromeda. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/03/10 |
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47 |
In Greek mythology, Meleager killed the Calydonian boar. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/04/10 |
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48 |
In Norse mythology, Heimdall is the watchman of the gods. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/08/10 |
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49 |
In Norse mythology, Ragnarok was the apocalypse that would ultimately destroy this world and the gods who ruled over it. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/08/10 |
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50 |
In Norse mythology, there were nine worlds. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/08/10 |
|
51 |
In Norse mythology, Loki is the shape-shifting trickster god. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/18/10 |
|
52 |
In Greek Mythology, Jason obtained the Golden Fleece. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/21/10 |
|
53 |
In Greek mythology, Jason's ship was called the Argo. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/23/10 |
|
54 |
In Greek mythology the monster Typhon is buried beneath Mount Etna in Sicily. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/28/10 |
|
55 |
The eleventh Labor of Heracles was to steal the golden apples of the Hesperides. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/29/10 |
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56 |
In Greek mythology, the Titan Prometheus gave fire to mankind and was punished by Zeus when the King of the Gods chained him to the Caucasus Mountains with an eagle eating his liver every day (The liver grew back every night) until Heracles killed the eagle and freed the Titan. |
Literature > Mythology |
12/02/10 |
|
57 |
In Norse mythology, the sea monster Jormungand encircled the world. |
Literature > Mythology |
12/02/10 |
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58 |
In Norse Mythology, Thor was the god of thunder. |
Literature > Mythology |
12/02/10 |
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59 |
In Greek mythology, Uranus is the personification of the sky. |
Literature > Mythology |
12/02/10 |
|
60 |
"Metamorphoses" was written by Ovid. |
Literature > Mythology |
12/13/10 |
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