Literatura - Personajes Mitológicos
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con personajes mitológicos como "Zeus", "Hércules" y "Thor".
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a hero from Greek mythology who is known for slaying the Minotaur and for being the founder and king of Athens
Teseo, un héroe de la mitología griega conocido por matar al Minotauro y por ser el fundador y rey de Atenas
a figure in Greek mythology who was punished for his wrongdoing
Tántalo, una figura de la mitología griega castigada por sus fechorías
an eight-legged horse from Norse mythology, belonging to the god Odin
Sleipnir, un caballo de ocho patas de la mitología nórdica
a character in Greek mythology who was punished in the afterlife by being forced to repeatedly push a boulder up a hill, only to have it roll back down again
Sísifo, un personaje de la mitología griega castigado en el más allá al ser obligado a empujar una roca cuesta arriba una y otra vez
a goddess in Norse mythology who is associated with earth, fertility, family, and harvest
Sif, una diosa en la mitología nórdica asociada con la tierra
a sculptor who fell in love with his own ivory statue of a woman and prayed to the goddess Aphrodite to bring it to life
Pigmalión, un escultor que se enamoró de su propia estatua de marfil de una mujer y le rogó a la diosa Afrodita que le diera vida
(in Greek mythology) a beautiful princess loved by Cupid, who personifies the soul, known for her trials and ultimate union with Cupid
Psique, Alma
a clever Titan in Greek mythology who created humans and stole fire from the gods, resulting in his punishment
Prometeo, un Titán astuto en la mitología griega que creó a los humanos y robó el fuego de los dioses
the last king of Troy during the Trojan War, known for his tragic fate and his noble character
Príamo, el último rey de Troya durante la guerra de Troya
the Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, who was often depicted as a powerful and moody deity with a trident
Poseidón, el dios griego del mar
the queen of the gods in Greek mythology and the wife and sister of Zeus
Hera, la reina de los dioses en la mitología griega y la esposa y hermana de Zeus
the Greek goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest
Deméter, la diosa griega de la agricultura
the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, handicrafts, strategic warfare, and inspiration, characterized by wearing a golden helmet and shield
Atenea, la diosa griega de la sabiduría
the Greek god of music, poetry, prophecy, medicine, and the sun, who was often depicted as a handsome and talented young man with a lyre or a bow
Apolo, el dios griego de la música
the Greek goddess of hunting, wilderness, childbirth, and virginity, who was often depicted as a skilled archer and protector of young women
Artemisa, la diosa griega de la caza
the ancient Greek god of war, who was often depicted as a fierce and violent deity, associated with conflicts, battles, and the shedding of blood
Ares, el dios griego antiguo de la guerra
the Greek goddess of love, beauty, and sexuality, and was often depicted as a beautiful woman who had the power to make people fall in love
Afrodita, la diosa griega del amor
a Greek god associated with fire, metalworking, and crafting, often depicted as a skilled blacksmith
Hefesto, Vulcano
a Greek god of commerce, thieves, travelers, and athletes, often depicted with winged sandals and a winged helmet
Hermes, el dios Hermes
the Greek goddess of the hearth, home, and family
Hestia, la diosa griega del hogar
the ancient Greek god of wine, fertility, ritual madness, theater, and religious ecstasy
Dioniso, Baco
the Greek god of the underworld who ruled over the souls of the dead and was often depicted as a stern and formidable figure
Hades, el dios griego del inframundo
the king of the gods in ancient Greek mythology, known as the god of the sky, lightning, thunder, and justice
Zeus, el rey de los dioses en la mitología griega antigua
a powerful god in Norse mythology associated with justice and bravery, often depicted as a one-handed god
Tyr, un dios poderoso en la mitología nórdica asociado con la justicia y la valentía
a mighty god from Norse mythology who carries a big hammer and can control thunder and lightning
Thor, un dios poderoso de la mitología nórdica que lleva un gran martillo y puede controlar el trueno y el relámpago
the son of Oedipus and Jocasta in Greek mythology, and was one of the two warring brothers in the play Antigone
Polinices, el hijo de Edipo y Yocasta en la mitología griega
a famous hero from Greek mythology, often depicted as a man wielding a sword and holding the severed head of Medusa
Perseo, un héroe famoso de la mitología griega
a Greek goddess of vegetation and the underworld, daughter of Zeus and Demeter, and wife of Hades
Perséfone, una diosa griega de la vegetación y el inframundo
a figure in Greek mythology who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the unwanted advances of the god Apollo
Dafne, una figura de la mitología griega que fue transformada en un árbol de laurel para escapar de los avances no deseados del dios Apolo
a figure in Greek mythology who was the prince of Troy and was known for his role in the Trojan War, including his abduction of Helen, which was said to have sparked the conflict
Paris, Paris
the first woman created by the gods, who was given a box containing all the evils of the world and was instructed not to open it, but curiosity got the better of her and she released all the evils into the world
Pandora, la primera mujer creada por los dioses
a legendary musician and poet in Greek mythology who is known for his musical talent and his attempt to rescue his wife Eurydice from the underworld
Orfeo, un músico y poeta legendario en la mitología griega
the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who avenged his father's murder by killing his mother and her lover Aegisthus
Orestes, el hijo de Agamenón y Clitemnestra
a tragic hero in Greek mythology who unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother, leading to his own downfall
Edipo, un héroe trágico de la mitología griega que mata a su padre y se casa con su madre sin saberlo
a legendary hero in Greek mythology who was known for his intelligence, cunning, and skill in battle, and was the central character of Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey
Ulises, Odiseo
a major god in Norse mythology, often portrayed as an older man with one eye, who is associated with wisdom, magic, war, and death
Odín, un dios principal en la mitología nórdica
a Norse deity associated with the sea, wind, fishing, and wealth
Njord, una deidad nórdica asociada con el mar
a figure from Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water and ultimately turned into a flower that bears his name
Narciso
a wise and knowledgeable figure in Norse mythology who was known for guarding a sacred well of wisdom and advising the gods with his counsel
Mimir, una figura sabia y conocedora en la mitología nórdica
a legendary king of Sparta, who played a significant role in the Trojan War and was married to the beautiful Helen of Troy
Menelao, un rey legendario de Esparta
a mischievous and cunning god in Norse mythology who was known for his shape-shifting abilities, trickery, and association with chaos and fire
Loki, un dios travieso y astuto en la mitología nórdica
a hero in Greek mythology who led the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece
Jasón, un héroe de la mitología griega que lideró a los Argonautas en su búsqueda del Vellocino de Oro
a Norse goddess associated with youth, beauty, and the renewal of life
Idun, una diosa nórdica asociada con la juventud
a figure from Greek mythology who flew too close to the sun using wings made of feathers and wax, causing his wings to melt and him to fall into the sea and drown
Ícaro, una figura de la mitología griega que voló demasiado cerca del sol con alas hechas de plumas y cera
a legendary hero known for his strength and bravery, famous for his Twelve Labors, and the son of Jupiter in Roman mythology
Hércules, Heracles
a goddess in Norse mythology who rules over the underworld and is often depicted as half alive and half dead
Hel, una diosa en la mitología nórdica que gobierna el inframundo y a menudo se la representa como mitad viva y mitad muerta
a Norse deity associated with foresight, vigilance, and the guardian of the Bifröst bridge, believed to have keen senses and the ability to sound a horn to warn of impending danger
Heimdall, una deidad nórdica asociada con la previsión
a Trojan prince and the greatest warrior in the Trojan War, known for his courage, leadership, and devotion to his country and family
Héctor, un príncipe troyano y el mayor guerrero de la guerra de Troya
a goddess in Norse mythology who is known as the wife of Odin and the goddess of marriage, motherhood, and destiny
Frigg, una diosa en la mitología nórdica que es conocida como la esposa de Odín y la diosa del matrimonio
a Norse god associated with fertility, prosperity, and sunlight
Freyr, un dios nórdico asociado con la fertilidad
a powerful and monstrous wolf that played a significant role in the ultimate downfall of the Norse gods known as Ragnarök
Fenrir, un lobo poderoso y monstruoso que desempeñó un papel significativo en la caída final de los dioses nórdicos conocida como Ragnarök
a figure in Greek mythology who was the wife of Orpheus and died tragically
Eurídice, una figura de la mitología griega que fue la esposa de Orfeo y murió trágicamente
the daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra, and is known for seeking vengeance on her mother for her father's murder
Electra, la hija del rey Agamenón y la reina Clitemnestra
the founder and first queen of Carthage, according to ancient sources, and is known for her tragic love affair with Aeneas in Virgil's epic poem, the Aeneid
Dido, la fundadora y primera reina de Cartago
a legendary inventor in Greek mythology who is famous for creating the Labyrinth of Crete and designing wings that allowed him and his son Icarus to escape from imprisonment
Dédalo, un inventor legendario de la mitología griega
a legendary figure in Greek mythology who was the king of Thebes and was known for his strict adherence to the law and his belief in the importance of order and stability in society
Creonte, una figura legendaria en la mitología griega que fue rey de Tebas y conocido por su estricto cumplimiento de la ley y su creencia en la importancia del orden y la estabilidad en la sociedad
a figure in Greek mythology with incredible strength and endurance who was condemned to hold up the sky on his shoulders for entirety
Atlas, el Titán Atlas
a figure in Greek mythology known for her exceptional athletic ability and fierce determination
Atalanta, Atálanta
the daughter of King Minos of Crete, who helped Theseus defeat the Minotaur and escape the Labyrinth, and later became the wife of the god Dionysus
Ariadna, la hija del rey Minos de Creta
a character in Greek mythology, known for his leadership as the commander-in-chief of the Greek army during the Trojan War
Agamenón, un personaje de la mitología griega
a figure in Greek mythology who was known for his exceptional beauty and was a favorite of the goddess Aphrodite, but died young and was honored as a symbol of youthful male beauty
Adonis, un Adonis
a legendary hero of ancient Greek mythology who was believed to be the son of a mortal king and a goddess, and was known for his remarkable strength, courage, and fighting abilities
Aquiles, un héroe legendario de la mitología griega antigua
