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1. Who are Perseus’s parents? 2. Why do you think King Acisius sent his daughter and grandson away? 3. Identify and describe Polydectes. 4. Who are the Gorgons? 5. List all the gods that . Explore top gifts · Shop stocking stuffers. Boldly, Perseus spoke to them and asked them to guide him to the place where Medusa and her sisters, the Gorgons, dwelt. “What is it that you want?” asked Perseus. Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danae. He was tasked with retrieving the head of Medusa to protect his mother from being taken by King Polydectes. With the help of the gods, Perseus was able to slay Medusa and turn those who opposed him to stone with her severed head. After rescuing Andromeda, they fell in love but were opposed by her uncle, whom Perseus also turned to stone. Unfortunately. Perseus chopped off Medusa’s head with Hermes’ magical sword and put it in the magical bag. It is said that Pegasus, the magical flying horse, was born when blood dripped from Medusa’s head into the ocean. The remaining two Gorgons tried to pursue Perseus, but his helmet made him invisible. Perseus lived alone with his mother after his father died. The evil King wanted to marry Perseus' mother and told Perseus to bring him the head of the monster Medusa. Medusa and her Gorgon sisters had snakes for hair, and anyone who looked at their faces would turn to stone. Perseus obtained magical items from a wise man and witches to help him defeat Medusa, including a shield to see her.
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