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Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to mankind. As punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock where an eagle ate his liver every day and, due to Prometheus' immortality, every night his liver grew back.

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Why did Prometheus meet with Percy?

they met when zues created Pandora as a punishment for prometheus stealing his fire


What did Prometheus do to get a punishment?

he was punished because he was an idiot


Why did promethesus escape punishment?

prometheus did not escape punishment, Hercules saved him from it by slaying the eagle that eats his liver on a daily basis


How are Prometheus and Hercules the gods similar?

Prometheus is kind, unselfish, he also thought about the humans and gave him the gift of fire. He did not deserve such a severe punishment.


Who helped relieve Prometheus from his punishment?

Zeus had every intention of leaving Prometheus to the eagle for eternity, but Hercules killed the eagle and freed Prometheus from the mountains he was nailed to.


What was the mountain Hephaestus was nailed to in punishment?

Hephaestus was not nailed to a mountain. You're thinking of Prometheus.


What was Prometheus' punishment for wroning Zeus?

Getting his liver teared out every day by an eagle


Who is the woman who bestowed upon humankind by Zeus as a punishment for Prometheus' theft of fire?

Pandora.


What was Prometheus punishment?

Prometheus stole fire form zues, and taught the mortals medicine and other civilized activities. His punishment was that zues had prometheus nailed to a rock and every day an eagle would fly down and tear out his liver. every night, since prometheus was a titan, his liver regrew.


Who was the first woman bestowed upon humankind by Zeus as a punishment for Prometheus's theft of fire?

Pandora


What cruel and unusual punishment Zeus gave to Prometheus for making him look bad?

He saw your face.


What did Zeus take away from Prometheus?

Zeus took away fire from Prometheus as punishment for stealing it to give to humanity. This act of defiance angered Zeus, who wanted to keep fire as a symbol of divine power. As further punishment, Zeus also condemned Prometheus to eternal torment, where he was bound to a rock and had his liver eaten by an eagle every day.