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Greek Mythology Creatures! Medusa • one of three sisters called the Gorgons • she turned people to stone • her hair was made up of snakes! Minotaur • half-man, half-bull • lived in labyrinth on island of Crete • ate human sacrifices centaurs • half-horse, half-human • Chiron was a famous centaur who trained heroes Sphinx • half-woman, half-lion • told riddles satyr • half-man, half-goat • found around Dionysus • liked to “party” harpy • ugly half-woman, • half-bird creature • mean and fierce Pegasus • magical winged horse • born from Medusa’s blood chimera • part lion, part goat, part serpent sirens • scary sea nymphs who sang magical song to lure sailors to their deaths • sometimes portrayed as half-bird, half-woman Charybdis • evil whirlpool monster across from Scylla in the sea Scylla • 6-headed monster who ate sailors across from Charybdis Cyclops • one-eyed giants • considered to be related to Poseidon phoenix • magical bird who burst into flames • would burn to ashes and then be reborn hydra • multi-headed monster whose heads regenerate after being cut off Cerberus • Huge three-headed dog that guards the Gates to the Underworld