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Goddess of Wisdom Athena Greek Mythology Of Military Victory
Athena, the Greek Goddess of Military Victory, came to be known as the Goddess of Wisdom in the later part of the 5th century during the Classical period. The Athena Parthenos (Athena the Maiden) in the temple, Parthenon, portrayed her with a helmet perched high on her forehead, her face a symbol of peace, wearing full armor, and carrying a spear. Gorgoneion, the head of the gorgon Medusa, is engraved at the center of her shield. This was the famous 36 m tall gold and ivory figurine.
Posted on June 02, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Ancient Greek Gods Zeus Apollo Aphrodite Daphne Hyacinth Dionysus
The stories of ancient Greek mythology tell about Greek gods and heroes, nature of the world and the importance of their own culture and traditional practices. There are scholars who refer to myth and study them in depth to find the religious and political institutions of Ancient Greece and the Greek civilization. This is an importance stance for a better understanding of the nature and myth making about ancient Greek gods themselves.
Posted on April 21, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Poseidon God Of The Seas Neptune in Roman Mythology
In the Greek pantheon, Zeus is the king of the gods. He rules the skies and the living, Hades rules the underworld and Poseidon is the god of the seas. Known as Neptune in Roman mythology, Poseidon was also once a male spirit of fertility and one of the early civic gods. He is the eldest son of Titans Cronus and Rhea and is one of the first Olympians. Hades, Zeus and Hera are his siblings.
Posted on January 10, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Wife and Sister of Zeus Hera
In Greek mythology a beautiful looking Goddess called Hera is the Wife and sister of God Zeus. In Greek mythology she considered as the Goddess of marriage, who is comparable to the Roman Goddess Juno. Zeus is the Supreme God among the Greek Gods and Goddess, who is best known as the God of sky and thunder. Both of them are the children of the Titan (Greek Ruler) Cronus and Rhea.
Posted on November 09, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Greek God Of War Ares
Greek god of war is Ares or Aris. He is the son of Zeus and the Hera. The Roman mythology had Mars as Ares' counterpart. Ares' sister Athena symbolized strategic war, while Ares' was more of a violent kind of warfare. 'Ares' had often been used as an epithet in ancient Greece, like, 'Zeus Areios', 'Athena Areia'etc.
Ancient Greek Gods Aphrodite Apollo Dionysus Athena Hestia Helios Mixed Freely With Humans
The different archaeological evidences found in Greece tell about their mythology, which can be understood from the artifacts about their different ancient Greek gods and heroes. The mythology tells about the world of ancient Greece, the world that was, and the origin and implication of their cult and practices.
Posted on July 18, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Goddess Of The Rainbow Iris Messenger Of Zeus Hera Greek Mythology
Iris, Goddess of the Rainbow, in Greek mythology, is the daughter of Titan Thaumas and the ocean nymph, Electra. Married to Zephyrus (god of the West Wind) Iris has a son, Pothos. She is the ambassador of Zeus and his wife Hera, the king and queen of the gods. It is said that Iris leaves Mount Olympus only to deliver messages to mankind who look up to her as an advisor and guide. Iris is the link between the gods and humanity.
Posted on June 03, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Sister Of Helios Greek Goddess Of Dawn
Helios, in Classical Mythology, was the Greek God of the Sun. The sister of Helios, known as Eos in the Greek Pantheon, is traditionally the Greek goddess of the dawn. According to mythological sources, the abode of Eos is at the edge of the ocean surrounding the human world called Oceanus. Eos, being the goddess of dawn, heralds the sun after rising from her abode in her chariot.
Posted on November 17, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
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