Theseus Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

Who were Theseus’ parents (god and mortal)?

A

Poseidon (god) Aegeus and Aethra

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2
Q

How many labours total did Theseus complete?

A

8

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3
Q

1st labour?

A

Periphetes, the club bearer

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4
Q

2nd labour?

A

Sinus, the pine bender

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5
Q

3rd labour?

A

Crommyonian Sow

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6
Q

4th labour?

A

Sciron, the kicker

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7
Q

5th labour

A

Cercyon the wrestler

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8
Q

6th labour

A

Procrustes and the ‘magic’ bed

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9
Q

7th labour

A

Bull of marathon

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10
Q

8th labour

A

Minotaur

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11
Q

What sport is Theseus credited with creating?

A

Wrestling

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12
Q

What did he do for Athens (Theseus)?

A

United Attica with Athens at its head

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