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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.
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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 • TheCyclops 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.
Fire Chimerahttp://1.bp.blogspot.com/_17xzohraY6Y/TL6JN_j4KrI/AAAAAAAAACE/D6oaygeUvO4/s1600/chimera01_1.jpg Fire,ice ,sand, hydra http://www.mbohbot.com/UO.Hydra.jpg Green Hydra http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_JKIdaHlR6ZQ/SNLdPT13gEI/AAAAAAAACVo/k0wbFRN519g/s1600-h/Hydra Pegausushttp://images2.fanpop.com/images/photos/2800000/Pegasus-greek-mythology-2887706-1024-768.jpg Pegasus touching water http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pegasus Pegasus informationhttp://www.occultopedia.com/p/pegasus.htm Purple Centaur http://www.thegreenduck.com/ka/images/centaur5.jpg Starry Pegasushttp://www.greekmyths-greekmythology.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/pegasus-sky-stars.jpg Works Cited • Chimera Statuehttp://www.jesus-is-savior.com/images/chimera_beast.jpg • Centaur/ lightning http://www.ilikefantasy.com/images/6-images-centaurs-g.jpg • CyclopsInformation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclops • Chimera information http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimera_(mythology • Chimera information http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimera_(mythology • Cyclops white skull http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_hXvkEsNv-Zo/TH_jZn9DvGI/AAAAAAAAA9s/nDcZbmFRIDs/s1600/Cyclops.jpg • Cyclops Battle http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_oU3xoIRdNm8/SR4r38xImgI/AAAAAAAAA3I/WacqRnXRRTs/s320/battle-of-the-cyclops.jpg • Centaur Information http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centaur