Fill in the Blanks Myths and LegendsOnline version Revision for Term 2 Exam (Year 4 - History) by Choi Ming Jiun 1 1 ) The Ancient Greeks loved to tell and listen to . 2 ) Some of the stories were connected to religious beliefs and these stories are called . 3 ) Myths explained things in the natural world , such as the , and , also what or the deities . 4 ) Some Ancient Greek stories were based on real events and people which is called as . 5 ) One famous legend is Oedipus which is a of Thebes . 6 ) Oedipus was adopted at birth and he unknowingly his father and his mother . 7 ) Epic means . 8 ) Homer wrote two epics which are known as the and the . 9 ) The Odyssey tells the story of and his as he returns home after fighting in the . 10 ) Aeschylus wrote three plays which tell the of King Agamemnon and his family . 11 ) King Agamemnon was killed in his by his Clytemnestra . Years later , their son Orestes killed the and her new , Aegisthus . 12 ) According to Greek legend , Theseus was the son of , king of Athens . 13 ) Theseus killed the , a fierce monster who lived in a called the labyrinth in Crete .