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Minor female deities associated with locations and landforms
Nymphs associated with water, especially fresh water
Belief that one could be possessed by a nymph
The act of calling ghosts to question them about the future
Temple near Ephyra devoted to Hades and Persephone
Monuments sacred to nymphs, especially nymphs of springs
Primordial goddess of the night; sometimes considered the first deity
Nymphs associated with the sea; they would accompany Poseidon and helped the Argonauts
Primordial sea deity, considered father of the Nereids; often described as a shapeshifter
Goddess who was the personification of victory
Goddess of retribution; took out vengeance on those with hubris
Prominent athletic competition said to be founded by Heracles
Monster known for having impervious fur; slain by Heracles
Goddess of the islands; considered primordial deities
Hero of the Greeks in the Iliad and Odyssey, known for his long, humorous diatribes about his past experiences
River god of the Nile
Daughter of Tantalus who was punished for her hubris by Leto, who sent Apollo and Artemis to kill her children
Young man famed for falling in love with his own reflection
The outside world; one of the realms of Demeter
Roman name of Poseidon
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