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Andromeda and Cassiopeia
- Andromeda, daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, was known for her beauty and leadership.
- Cassiopeia's boasting about Andromeda's beauty angered Poseidon.
Hubris and Downfall
- Hubris, excessive pride or self-confidence, is a major theme in Greek myths.
- It often leads to downfall, especially when it offends the gods.
Poseidon's Wrath
- Poseidon, angered by Cassiopeia, floods her kingdom and sends Cetus, a sea monster, to attack.
- King Cepheus tries various solutions, but nothing works, so he prays to Zeus for help.