
Catelyn Kaufman
Deanna Tsan
Period 6
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Bellerophon was the son of Eurynome.

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received permission to marry his daughter Aethra.
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daughter Aethra.
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As an honorable man Bellerophon rejected her advances.
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him of attempting to seduce her.










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without having to accuse him publicly. He was also concerned about harming
a house guest as this was an offence to the gods. So he sent Bellerophon to deliver a
sealed message to his wife's father, King Iobates.

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accusations against Bellerophon. Iobates solution was to ask Bellerophon
to undertake a series of heroic but, normally deadly tasks.



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However, Iobates’ kingdom was haunted by a monster. Each night the Chimera,
a monster with the head of a lion, the body of a goat and the tail of a dragon,
swept down on the land and carried people and animals away.









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Iobates came up with a plan. He would send the young man
to slay the Chimera. Iobates was certain that like others before him,
Bellerophon would be destroyed by the monster.











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After many failed tries of getting the horse, he asks Polyeidus for help.
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Here he had a dream of the goddess giving him a magical golden bridle.
He awoke and found the bridle from the dream in his hands.
He gave many sacrifices to both Athena and Poseidon.






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approached, gently slipping the golden bridle onto his back. The glorious Pegasus became his horse.





How beautiful
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In addition his parentage, his sacrifices, and his acts of honor brought him the favor of the gods.

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plunged his spear into the Chimera's throat.The creature roared, and as he did, his breath melted the lead. As it dripped down
the creature's throat, the air passage was blocked and the fierce Chimera died of suffocation.
Bellerophon and Pegasus rode back to King Iobates.







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sure that he wouldn't survive.











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Catelyn Kaufman
Deanna Tsan
Period 6
This book was created and published on StoryJumper™
©2014 StoryJumper, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Bellerophon was the son of Eurynome.

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received permission to marry his daughter Aethra.
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