Perseus

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Perseus

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Perseus
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Perseus Birth

• king Acrisius
• beautiful daughter Danae

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Perseus Birth

• The prophecy
• locked Danae in a bronze tower
• bright shower of gold
• A son of Zeus

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Perseus Birth

• shut up in a large chest
• cast them out to sea

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Perseus Birth
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Perseus Birth
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• got safely to the island of Seriphos
• Dictys save them
• become a strong young man
• King Polydectes

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A plan to get rid of Perseus

• pretend to marry
• no wedding present to give
• Bring the head of the gorgon Medusa

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The gorgons

• black serpents writhed on their head
• instantly turned to stone

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The gorgons
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The gorgons
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Hermes Athenas help

• perilous voyage
• realized how hopeless

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Hermes Athenas help

• winged sandals
• sickle
• Shield
• find the Graeae

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Hermes Athenas help
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Find the Graeae

• Three strange women
• having only one eye

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Find the Graeae

• snatched the eye from them
• Tell him how to find the Nymphs of the North

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Nymphs of the North

• the Cap of Darkness
• the magic wallet
• Tell him how to reach gorgans lair

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Kill Medusa

• looking into the shield
• Cut Medusas head by the sickle
• Put her head in the magic wallet

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Kill Medusa
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Kill Medusa
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Kill Medusa
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Way back to Seriphus

• many adventures

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Turned Atlas into stone

• Atlas hold up the sky
• Turn him into stone

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Turned Atlas into stone
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Meet Andromeda

• Look like a statue chained to a rock
• Poseidon
• sacrificed to a sea monster

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Meet Andromeda
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Meet Andromeda
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Meet Andromeda

• Turn the sea monster to stone
• King Cepheus of Phoenicia
• Marry

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Way back to Seriphus

• stopped at Larisa
• compete in some games
• discus hit Acrisius
• the prophecy came true

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Come back to Seriphus

• forced Danae to be his handmaiden

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Come back to Seriphus

• lived happily
• descendants became great kings
• Heracles

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• Perseus was killed by Dionysus
• were put up in the sky as constellations

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