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The Greek name Euboea translates etymologically to 'swift horse'.
Answer: False
The etymological translation of the Greek name Euboea is 'well-cattle', not 'swift horse'.
The text identifies exactly five distinct figures named Euboea in Greek mythology.
Answer: False
The source material enumerates six distinct figures named Euboea in Greek mythology, contrary to the assertion of five.
The etymological meaning 'well-cattle' for Euboea suggests a link to ancient Greek concepts of prosperity.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The etymology 'well-cattle' suggests a link to agricultural wealth and prosperity, which were significant concepts in ancient Greek society.
What is the literal translation of the Greek name Euboea?
Answer: Well-Cattle
The literal etymological translation of the Greek name Euboea (Εὔβοια) is 'well-cattle', suggesting a connection to prosperity or good livestock.
How many distinct figures named Euboea are identified in the provided Greek mythology text?
Answer: Six
The text enumerates a total of six distinct figures bearing the name Euboea in Greek mythology.
The etymology 'well-cattle' for Euboea suggests a connection to what in ancient Greek culture?
Answer: Agricultural prosperity
The etymology 'well-cattle' suggests a link to agricultural wealth and prosperity, which were significant concepts in ancient Greek society.
The first Euboea mentioned was an Argive naiad, a daughter of Asterion, who nursed Hera.
Answer: True
This statement accurately describes the first Euboea mentioned, who was indeed an Argive naiad, daughter of Asterion, and one of Hera's nurses.
Acraea and Prosymna were the sisters of the second Euboea, not the first.
Answer: False
This statement is incorrect. Acraea and Prosymna are identified as the sisters of the *first* Euboea, who, along with them, nursed Hera.
The first Euboea and her sisters Acraea and Prosymna were nurses to Athena.
Answer: False
This statement is incorrect. The first Euboea and her sisters Acraea and Prosymna were nurses to the goddess *Hera*, not Athena.
Which Euboea is described as an Argive naiad and a nurse to Hera?
Answer: The first Euboea
The first Euboea mentioned is characterized as an Argive naiad, daughter of Asterion, who served as one of Hera's nurses.
Who were the sisters of the first Euboea that helped nurse Hera?
Answer: Acraea and Prosymna
Acraea and Prosymna were the sisters of the first Euboea and together they served as nurses to Hera.
What was the role of the first Euboea and her sisters?
Answer: To nurse the goddess Hera
The first Euboea and her sisters, Acraea and Prosymna, served as nurses to the goddess Hera.
The second Euboea mentioned was married to Phorbas and was the mother of Triopas.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The second Euboea is documented as the wife of Phorbas and the mother of Triopas, and potentially Arestor.
The third Euboea was a daughter of the river-god Ladon.
Answer: False
This statement is inaccurate. The third Euboea is primarily identified as a daughter of the river-god Asopus, not Ladon. Ladon is mentioned as the father of Metope, who may have been Asopus's wife.
Sinope and Tanagra were among the sisters of the third Euboea, daughter of Asopus.
Answer: True
This statement is correct. Sinope and Tanagra are indeed enumerated among the numerous sisters of the third Euboea, daughter of the river-god Asopus.
The third Euboea was abducted by Apollo, leading to her becoming the island's namesake.
Answer: False
This assertion is incorrect. The third Euboea was abducted by the god Poseidon, not Apollo. This abduction is the mythological basis for the island bearing her name.
The island of Euboea was named after the third Euboea mentioned in the text.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The third Euboea, daughter of Asopus, is recognized in mythology as the eponymous heroine of the island of Euboea.
The third Euboea is sometimes considered identical to the figure Combe.
Answer: True
This statement is correct. Some accounts suggest that the third Euboea, daughter of Asopus, may be identical to the figure Combe.
The second Euboea mentioned was the mother of Triopas and possibly Arestor.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The second Euboea is documented as the mother of Triopas and possibly Arestor.
Euboea, daughter of Asopus, was abducted by Poseidon and became the eponymous heroine of the island.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The third Euboea, daughter of Asopus, was abducted by Poseidon and is recognized as the namesake of the island of Euboea.
The third Euboea's sisters included Aegina, Thebe, and Plataea.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. Aegina, Thebe, and Plataea are listed among the sisters of the third Euboea, daughter of Asopus.
The second Euboea mentioned in the text had which of the following family connections?
Answer: Wife of Phorbas, mother of Triopas
The second Euboea is identified as the wife of Phorbas and the mother of Triopas, and possibly Arestor.
Which river god was the father of the third Euboea?
Answer: Asopus
The third Euboea is identified as the daughter of the river-god Asopus.
Which of these figures was NOT listed as a sister of the third Euboea, daughter of Asopus?
Answer: Acraea
Acraea is not listed as a sister of the third Euboea. Acraea and Prosymna are identified as sisters of the *first* Euboea.
What significant event involved the third Euboea and Poseidon?
Answer: Poseidon abducted her, and she became the island's namesake.
The god Poseidon abducted the third Euboea, daughter of Asopus, and brought her to the island, after which she became its eponymous heroine.
The third Euboea is sometimes suggested to be the same figure as whom?
Answer: Combe
Some accounts suggest that the third Euboea, daughter of Asopus, may be identical to the figure Combe.
Which Euboea became the eponymous heroine of the island of Euboea?
Answer: The third Euboea
The third Euboea, daughter of Asopus, is identified in mythology as the eponymous heroine of the island of Euboea.
The fourth Euboea was the daughter of the river-god Asopus.
Answer: False
This statement is inaccurate. The fourth Euboea is identified as the daughter of Larymnus, not Asopus. Asopus is the father of the third Euboea.
The fifth Euboea was the daughter of King Thespius.
Answer: False
This statement is incorrect. The fifth Euboea is identified as the daughter of King Macareus of Locris. King Thespius is the father of the *sixth* Euboea.
Who was the father of the fourth Euboea?
Answer: Larymnus
The fourth Euboea is identified in the text as the daughter of Larymnus.
The fifth Euboea was the daughter of which king?
Answer: King Macareus of Locris
The fifth Euboea is identified as the daughter of King Macareus of Locris.
Which Euboea was the daughter of Larymnus?
Answer: The fourth Euboea
The fourth Euboea is identified in the text as the daughter of Larymnus.
Glaucus is suggested as a potential son of the fourth Euboea and Polybus of Sicyon.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The fourth Euboea, daughter of Larymnus, is cited as a possible mother of Glaucus, with Polybus of Sicyon being the other potential parent.
The fifth Euboea bore a son named Agreus to the god Apollo.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The fifth Euboea, daughter of King Macareus, is known to have had a son, Agreus, with the god Apollo.
Megaclite, consort of Zeus, is mentioned as a potential sibling of the second Euboea.
Answer: False
This statement is incorrect. Megaclite is mentioned as a potential sibling of the *fifth* Euboea, not the second. Megaclite was indeed a consort of Zeus.
The fifth Euboea was the daughter of King Macareus and bore Agreus to Apollo.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The fifth Euboea, daughter of King Macareus of Locris, bore the son Agreus to the god Apollo.
The fourth Euboea is mentioned as a potential parent of Glaucus, alongside Larymnus.
Answer: False
This statement is incorrect. The fourth Euboea, daughter of Larymnus, is cited as a potential parent of Glaucus, but the other potential parent mentioned is Polybus of Sicyon, not Larymnus (who is her father).
According to the text, who is cited as a potential parent of Glaucus along with the fourth Euboea?
Answer: Polybus of Sicyon
The text cites Polybus of Sicyon as the other potential parent of Glaucus, alongside the fourth Euboea (daughter of Larymnus).
Which god did the fifth Euboea have a son, Agreus, with?
Answer: Apollo
The fifth Euboea bore the son Agreus to the god Apollo.
Who is mentioned as a potential sister of the fifth Euboea?
Answer: Megaclite
Megaclite, known as a consort of Zeus, is mentioned as a potential sister of the fifth Euboea.
Which of the following pairs correctly links an Euboea to her father?
Answer: First Euboea - Asterion
The pair 'First Euboea - Asterion' is correct. The first Euboea is identified as the daughter of the river-god Asterion. Other options are incorrect: the third Euboea's father is Asopus, the fifth's is Macareus, and the sixth's is Thespius.
The sixth Euboea was one of the fifty daughters of King Thespius.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The sixth Euboea is consistently described as one of the fifty daughters of King Thespius.
King Thespius had only ten daughters, one of whom was named Euboea.
Answer: False
This statement is incorrect. King Thespius is widely reported to have had fifty daughters, and the sixth Euboea is one of them.
The encounter between Heracles and the daughters of Thespius, including Euboea, occurred before he slew the Cithaeronian lion.
Answer: False
This statement is incorrect. The encounter between Heracles and the daughters of Thespius occurred *after* he had successfully slain the Cithaeronian lion.
Some accounts suggest Heracles spent 50 days with the daughters of Thespius, including Euboea.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. Some sources report that Heracles spent up to 50 days with the daughters of Thespius, as their father strongly desired this outcome.
Olympus was the son born to the sixth Euboea and Heracles.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. Olympus was the son of the sixth Euboea and Heracles.
The sixth Euboea bore Heracles a son named Olympus.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. Olympus was the son of the sixth Euboea and Heracles.
The sixth Euboea belonged to which group of mythological figures?
Answer: Fifty daughters of King Thespius
The sixth Euboea is consistently identified as one of the fifty daughters of King Thespius.
What heroic deed did Heracles complete prior to his encounter with the daughters of Thespius?
Answer: Slaying the Cithaeronian lion
The encounter between Heracles and the daughters of Thespius occurred after Heracles had successfully slain the Cithaeronian lion.
Which son was born to the sixth Euboea and Heracles?
Answer: Olympus
The son born to the sixth Euboea and Heracles was named Olympus.
The sixth Euboea and her sisters are noted for having relations with Heracles. What is a point of variation in the accounts?
Answer: The duration of their encounter
While the event itself and the son born (Olympus) are consistent, the duration of Heracles' stay with the daughters of Thespius varies across different mythological accounts, ranging from a single night to fifty days.
The 'setindexbox' is a navigational tool for distinguishing between different mythological figures with the same name.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate. The 'setindexbox' serves precisely this purpose: to guide users through a collection of articles dealing with figures bearing the same name, facilitating distinction.
The 'setindexbox' suggests that the article is part of a larger index dealing with what?
Answer: Multiple mythological figures sharing names
The 'setindexbox' serves as a notification that the article belongs to a set index, which covers multiple mythological figures who share the same or similar names.