Mythology exam II part 2 questions and answers

Mythology exam II part 2 questions and answers Corinth - ANS ️️ City commanding the narrow neck of land that links the major regions of Greece, legendarily founded by Sisyphus and later ruled by Jason's uncle Pelias. In historical times, Corinth was the site of a magnificent temple to Apollo. Fabled of old for its wealth, Corinth was ultimately destroyed by the Romans and rebuilt as a Roman colony. Many of its most impressive remains are from the Roman period. Glacue was a princess of corinth, she was to be married to jason but Medea killed her and her father Creon. Course Landaise - ANS ️️ ancient form of bullfighting crete - ANS ️️ Large Aegean island; site of the Bronze Age high culture known as Minoan. In myth Crete was ruled by King Minos, who periodically demanded a tribute of young men and maidens of Athens to be sacrificed to the Minotaur, the monster of the Labyrinth. Crete was the site of the earliest high civilization in Europe. For two thousand years there flourished a culture called Minoan, after King Minos. This civilization was characterized by unique artwork and architecture, notably the imposing complex of buildings at Knossos. The layout of Knossos was so complicated that it would have been incomprehensible to visitors, contributing to the myth of the Labyrinth