Greek mythology holds some of the most fascinating and intriguing stories about the relationships between gods and man. But according to Greek mythology where did it all begin? Here is chronological listing of the first gods according to the Greeks. Gala was the earth mother and she born Uranus who was born with no father. ...
The Greek gods were an interesting lot. These were immortal beings who ruled over the land of Greece and possessed almost unlimited power. At the same time, they often acted all too human. They fell in love, enjoyed celebrating, and, as many souls lingering in Hades can attest, they all had tempers. Every now and ...
The Greek and Roman Mythologies have fascinated human beings for centuries, inspiring books, movies, research, and conversation among those who want to learn more and who want to share the fables of the Gods and Goddesses. Their stories (myths or mythos, depending on the origin), their triumphs and failures, and their imminent Immortality has been ...
In Greek mythology, Actaeon was a renowned hunter of amazing talent and agility. He was son of Autonoe, the daughter of Cadmus. Autonoe was a minor Greek god, but of royal decent no less. She raised her son with all the concepts and beliefs that Greek gods bestowed upon their young.[1] Just as Achilles Actaeon ...
Greek mythology has fascinated storytellers for thousands of years. Tales of Zeus and his lightning bolt, Apollo bringing up the sun and Hermes with his winged shoes were written down hundreds of years before Jesus. Their stories are how the ancient Greeks related to the world around them when they didn’t understand what was happening. ...
The gods and goddesses of ancient Greece and Rome were far closer to human beings than some of the gods of other types of mythology. In fact, they constantly interacted with mankind on the human level whereas many other ancient gods remained “above” it all. Because of this constant interaction between the gods and mankind, ...
To define “hero” is not to define the substance of a culture, but rather the projected ideals of it. Whether these heroes are farmers with pitchforks, gentlemen with books, warriors in battle, minorities with a dream– segregated from the world, or scholars with humble beginnings, we cannot look at these men without catching a glimpse ...
Amethyst is yet another silicate gemstone. Simply silicon dioxide, SiO2, amethyst is the violet variety of quartz, which is white. So what causes the purple color? The subject of much debate, amethyst’s purple color was believed to be from manganese. Also from sulfur. Perhaps also from ferric thiocyanate. The purple color had many postulated origins. ...
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