Greek Mythology Creatures!

Medusa one of three sisters called the Gorgons she turned people to stone her hair was made up of snakes!

Minotaur half-man, half-bull lived in labyrinth on island of Crete ate human sacrifices

centaurs half-horse, half-human Chiron was a famous centaur who trained heroes

Sphinx half-woman, half-lion told riddles

satyr half-man, half-goat found around Dionysus liked to “party”

harpy ugly half-woman, half-bird creature mean and fierce

Pegasus magical winged horse born from Medusa’s blood

chimera part lion, part goat, part serpent

sirens scary sea nymphs who sang magical song to lure sailors to their deaths sometimes portrayed as half-bird, half-woman

Charybdis evil whirlpool monster across from Scylla in the sea

Scylla 6-headed monster who ate sailors across from Charybdis

Cyclops one-eyed giants considered to be related to Poseidon

phoenix magical bird who burst into flames would burn to ashes and then be reborn

hydra multi-headed monster whose heads regenerate after being cut off multi-headed monster whose heads regenerate after being cut off

Cerberus Huge three-headed dog that guards the Gates to the Underworld Huge three-headed dog that guards the Gates to the Underworld