Greek Mythology ? Mythopedia
17 Nov 2024 at 9:13am
Greek mythology is the body of work detailing the origins of the ancient Hellenic world and the many deities who ruled over it. It includes the histories of gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, as well as explanations for many important religious rituals.
Mythopedia ? Encyclopedia of Mythology
17 Nov 2024 at 10:21pm
Mythopedia is the ultimate online resource for exploring ancient mythology; from the Greeks and Romans, to Celtic, Norse, Egyptian and more.
Greek Gods - Mythopedia
17 Nov 2024 at 12:05pm
The Greek primordial gods were the first beings to populate the cosmos and gave birth to all the subsequent gods, creatures, and mortals of Greek mythology. Two of these primordial gods, Gaia and Uranus, were the parents of the Titans and the grandparents of the Olympians.
Hydra - Mythopedia
14 Nov 2024 at 3:22pm
A 2009 monster movie, titled simply Hydra, was also inspired by the many-headed serpent of Greek mythology. Moreover, the name ?Hydra? was given to a villainous organization in the Marvel Comics and Marvel Cinematic Universe; the organization?s name is evocative of its wide reach and numerous members, and its motto is an allusion to the ...
Pandora ? Mythopedia
18 Nov 2024 at 12:08am
Pandora was the first human woman in Greek mythology, created by the gods for the express purpose of punishing mortals. The gods entrusted Pandora with a jar containing all the evils of the cosmos for her to unleash upon mankind.
Greek Primordial Gods - Mythopedia
18 Nov 2024 at 6:06am
The Greek primordial gods were the first beings to populate the cosmos and gave birth to all the subsequent gods, creatures, and mortals of Greek mythology. Two of these primordial gods, Gaia and Uranus, were the parents of the Titans and the grandparents of the Olympians.
Charites (Graces) - Mythopedia
18 Nov 2024 at 3:57am
Greek. In Greek literature, the Charites appear first in the epics of Homer (eighth century BCE), where their number is ambiguous; the two individual Charites named by Homer, Pasithea and Charis, do not appear in the better known account given by Hesiod (eighth/seventh century BCE), who gives the names of the three Charites as Aglaea, Euphrosyne, and Thalia in his Theogony (907?9).
Erinyes (Furies) ? Mythopedia
18 Nov 2024 at 12:15am
Some have suggested an Indo-European derivation from *eri-snh?-u-, meaning ?one who provokes struggle,? while others believe that the name is pre-Greek. It was only at a later period that the Erinyes acquired individual names: Tisiphone (Greek ????????, translit. Tisiphón?), Alecto (Greek ??????, translit.
Hyacinthus ? Mythopedia
17 Nov 2024 at 3:11pm
Hyacinthus was a beautiful Spartan prince who was loved by the god Apollo. When Apollo accidentally killed his young lover with an errant discus throw, he turned his blood into the hyacinth flower.
Griffin ? Mythopedia
17 Nov 2024 at 10:10am
Griffins also feature in modern retellings of Greek mythology. In Rick Riordan?s 2011 novel The Son of Neptune, for example, the protagonists (led by Percy Jackson) are attacked by Griffins while traveling in Alaska. Griffins have a long history of use in heraldry, and they continue to grace many crests and logos today.
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17 Nov 2024 at 9:13am
Greek mythology is the body of work detailing the origins of the ancient Hellenic world and the many deities who ruled over it. It includes the histories of gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, as well as explanations for many important religious rituals.
Mythopedia ? Encyclopedia of Mythology
17 Nov 2024 at 10:21pm
Mythopedia is the ultimate online resource for exploring ancient mythology; from the Greeks and Romans, to Celtic, Norse, Egyptian and more.
Greek Gods - Mythopedia
17 Nov 2024 at 12:05pm
The Greek primordial gods were the first beings to populate the cosmos and gave birth to all the subsequent gods, creatures, and mortals of Greek mythology. Two of these primordial gods, Gaia and Uranus, were the parents of the Titans and the grandparents of the Olympians.
Hydra - Mythopedia
14 Nov 2024 at 3:22pm
A 2009 monster movie, titled simply Hydra, was also inspired by the many-headed serpent of Greek mythology. Moreover, the name ?Hydra? was given to a villainous organization in the Marvel Comics and Marvel Cinematic Universe; the organization?s name is evocative of its wide reach and numerous members, and its motto is an allusion to the ...
Pandora ? Mythopedia
18 Nov 2024 at 12:08am
Pandora was the first human woman in Greek mythology, created by the gods for the express purpose of punishing mortals. The gods entrusted Pandora with a jar containing all the evils of the cosmos for her to unleash upon mankind.
Greek Primordial Gods - Mythopedia
18 Nov 2024 at 6:06am
The Greek primordial gods were the first beings to populate the cosmos and gave birth to all the subsequent gods, creatures, and mortals of Greek mythology. Two of these primordial gods, Gaia and Uranus, were the parents of the Titans and the grandparents of the Olympians.
Charites (Graces) - Mythopedia
18 Nov 2024 at 3:57am
Greek. In Greek literature, the Charites appear first in the epics of Homer (eighth century BCE), where their number is ambiguous; the two individual Charites named by Homer, Pasithea and Charis, do not appear in the better known account given by Hesiod (eighth/seventh century BCE), who gives the names of the three Charites as Aglaea, Euphrosyne, and Thalia in his Theogony (907?9).
Erinyes (Furies) ? Mythopedia
18 Nov 2024 at 12:15am
Some have suggested an Indo-European derivation from *eri-snh?-u-, meaning ?one who provokes struggle,? while others believe that the name is pre-Greek. It was only at a later period that the Erinyes acquired individual names: Tisiphone (Greek ????????, translit. Tisiphón?), Alecto (Greek ??????, translit.
Hyacinthus ? Mythopedia
17 Nov 2024 at 3:11pm
Hyacinthus was a beautiful Spartan prince who was loved by the god Apollo. When Apollo accidentally killed his young lover with an errant discus throw, he turned his blood into the hyacinth flower.
Griffin ? Mythopedia
17 Nov 2024 at 10:10am
Griffins also feature in modern retellings of Greek mythology. In Rick Riordan?s 2011 novel The Son of Neptune, for example, the protagonists (led by Percy Jackson) are attacked by Griffins while traveling in Alaska. Griffins have a long history of use in heraldry, and they continue to grace many crests and logos today.
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.
