1
Aeetes sister is an enchantress living on the Island of Aeaea.
She uses her magic spells to turn visitors into animals.
This was the fate of the men sent to her for help by Odysseus.
On hearing of this Odysseus went to rescue his men. She was so
impressed with his courage, she fell in love and made him her lover.
After a while she relented and released them all.
What's her name?
Clite Cilla
Circe Clete
2
My name is Cadmus. My brothers and I have been ordered by our
father, Agenor, to search for our sister who has mysteriously
disappeared, and not to return home without her.
We believe she has been abducted by Zeus who has fallen in love
with her. Which means, quite frankly, she could be anywhere!
What's her name?
Europa Evadne
Epione Elissa
3
Pelops had a sister who foolishly boasted that she was better
than the Goddess Leto as she had had given birth to seven sons
and seven daughters while the goddess had only one of each.
Leto duly offended asked her divine twins to slaughter my sisters
children, leaving just one of each. Zeus took pity on her
inconsolable grief by turning her into stone.
What's her name?
Naiad Nereid
Nicaea Niobe
4
Prixus and his sister were to be sacrificed to Zeus by their
stepmother Ino. They were rescued by a Golden Ram which
flew them off eastwards. Phrixus arrived safely in Colchis,
but his sister had fallen off on the way into the sea.
What's her name?
Hecale Helen
Helle Hecate
5
My name is Ismene. My sister acted as a guide to our father
Oedipus, when he blinded himself and went into exile. Later,
when King Creon banned the burial of one of our brothers, she
disobeyed him. For this she was walled up in a tomb,
where she hung herself.
What's her name?
Antiope Atalata
Antigone Arethusa
6
Loadice, a daughter of King Priam, had many brothers and sisters.
One sister had been given the gift of prophecy. When she offended
the God Apollo, he cursed her never to be believed. After the
Fall of Troy, she was given to Agamemnon as a slave, and became
his lover. They were both slain by his wife when they
returned to Mycenae.
What's her name?
Castalia Cassandra
Carmenta Cassiopia
7
I married my sisters first love, but many years later.
She helped him kill the Minotaur, then fled with him as she knew
our dad would be angry. He abandoned her of the Island of Naxos.
The God Dionysus saw her weeping, overcome with her beauty, married her.
As a wedding present he gave her a golden diadem made by Hephaestus,
which later became a constellation.
What's her name?
Ariadne Asteria
Auxesia Anteia
8
We are seven beautiful sisters called The Pleiades.
We have been partners of gods all except one. She married
an evil mortal called Sisyphus. This is why her star in our
constellation, shines less brightly than ours.
What's her name?
Merope Memphis
Melissa Melite
9
My name is Polydeuces. I have a sister who is said to be the
most beautiful woman in the world with a face that launched a
thousand ships. She was married to my cousin Menelaus, until a
handsome trojan prince came along and took her back to Troy.
When the appeal for her return was ignored, it sadly ended in war.
What's her name?
Halia Helen
Herse Hydne
10
Upon my sisters marriage to Telemon, she was asked by his friend
Heracles to choose a wedding present. She asked for me, Podarces,
to be released from captivity. I changed my name to Priam which
means 'The Ransomed' and went on to rule over Troy
thanks to her!
What's her name?
Himalia Hemithea
Hermione Hesione

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