Greek and Roman Mythologies
Greek and Roman mythology is the collection of legends and myths belonging to the ancient Greeks and Romans, concerning their gods and heroes, and the nature of the world.
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Narcissism, or the act of being in love with one's self comes from the myth of Echo and Narcissus. Echo, one of the Oreads, was...
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Khronos, according to some myths, is the personification of time and the ultimate creator of the universe. He is also called...
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Plague and famine
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To confirm his mother's tale that he is the son of Helios.
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well since the Greeks had 'Gods and Goddess'. The Gods and Goddess had a king. Zeus. The king of the Olympians.
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Narcosis means a state of drowsiness produced by taking narcotic drugs. Perhaps you are thinking of the narcissus, which was...
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Knossos is a city in Crete and it is believed to be the cultural and religious center of the Minoan Civilization. Legend says...
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Aphrodite hated Psyche for her beauty. She sent Eros (greek version of cupid) to make her fall in love with and ugly dude. Eros...
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In greek mythology?A prophet would pass down the messages from heaven to society. They may also pass down messages from the...
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The word morphine is derived from the name "Morpheus" who was the god of dreams.
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Helen was the wife of King Menelaus of Sparta. She left him and availed herself in marriage to Paris of Troy. So, in a way, both...
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In one form of Greek mythology, yes, Gaia has siblings: her future partner Ouranos, Tartarus, Nyx and Eros. In another form, no;...
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Empusa was depicted having bronze feet and fiery hair. She would disguise herself as a beautiful woman so that she could seduce...
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I have never heard of a Dionisio, but Dionysus is a Greek god. He is the god of wine, his animal is the tiger, and his symbol is...
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In Greek/Roman myth "all" of these apply." Was Hippolyta killed by Hercules thinking she was planning to kill him during his 9th...
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His wife - Eurybia (goddess of sea-forces)
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When the Argo sailed to Crete, Talos threw boulders at the ship, keeping it at bay. Talos had a blood vessel which extended from...
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Zeus was angry with the Titan Prometheus for defying his orders and brining fire to mankind, but Zeus controlled his anger and...
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Hippocrates was not a Greek god, but a Greek physician.
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The Roman gods, like their Greek counterparts, were immortal and incapable of dying.
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Hera's children had diverse "powers". She being the goddess of family and marriage, she wouldn't have bastard children, and her...
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Cupid (Greek: Eros) is associated with Valentines Day because he is the god of sexual love/desire. His parents were the god of...
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Orion doesnt have a roman name
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For all we know, it was his duty as the messenger of the gods by dreams, which had to be something rather disturbing to the...
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No, because there were many of these creatures, they were however often said to be defended against. Answer 2:If you mean in the...
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He was the god of Water, salt or fresh. Because Greece had a mild climate, there was no snow or ice for him to be the god of. The...
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None of them, that is a modern interpretation of the phrase "love is blind."
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The roman god mars cannot die because he is immortal and therefore would live forever without death.
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Five (5) is the number of rivers in the Greek Underworld of the afterlife. Specifically, Acheron provides entry into the...
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yes to those who were like posseiden they'd get 1his lightning bolts thrown at them
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Absolutely nothing; backwards, forwards or inside out it is meaningless.
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Zeus- king of the gods and lord of the sky Poseidon- god of the sea Hades- god of the Underworld Athena- goddess of war...
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In Greek mythology, Eos (Roman Aurora) is the beautiful goddess of the Dawn. She is the daughter of Hyperion and Thea, sister of...
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They are Cycnus, Eros,and Harmonia.
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I think you mean "She is no Helen of Troy." It basically means that "she is not the most beautiful woman on Earth." Helen of Troy...
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They faded into myth ... the fate of all gods that have no followers.
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Bow and arrows. Or, sometimes, a flaming torch.
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Patroclus was Achilles cousin and was killed in the Trojan War by Hector. He was killed while wearing Achilles armour.
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They had both, but mainly prophets.
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Salmoneus was the son of Aeolus and Enarete, and was the king of Elis. He founded the city of Salmaneo. He forced his subjects to...
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Tiresias had to judge for Hera & Zeus whether a women or a man enjoyed sex.Tireias declared it was a women and this angered...
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Because it was the war between the Trojans and the greeks, the two most powerful forces at the time. It also was the time when...
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Jupiter- He was the king of the Roman gods, he is also the brother of Neptune and Pluto. Married to Juno but was often known to...
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It seems his death is not on record.
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Not as far as I can find. But there is a Zaria who is the Slavic goddess of beauty.
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As far as the Goddess in Back to Nature, she is happy if you give her anything that you grow on the farm. I've never tried giving...
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Athena was the greek goddess of wisdom and knowlege
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No. Theseua is a founder-king of Athens, son of Aethra (daughter of King Pittheus of Troezen) and fathered by Aegeus (King of...
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Tyndareus is the father of Helen of Troy. In order to not be negatively effected when he picked Helen's husband, he took the...
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Atë is less a goddess and more a personified concept, much like Thanatos, Morpheus or Nemesis. She was the representation of...
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Odysseus, but his ploy did not work for he moved out of the way of his son to save him.
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A jar (which contained creatures that were the gifts the Gods bestowed onto Pandora, who later released them onto the world --...
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Helios was the Greek mythological god of the sun. Please see the related link below for more information.
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''Achilles' ''heel is a seemingly small but actually crucial weakness.''''
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Demeter's daughter, Persephone, was taken from Hades because even he thought she was so beautiful that he kidnapped her to be...
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I know they used knives, daggers, swords, bows, spears, and probably other stuff as well.
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Coeis/ Coeogeneia/Coeogenes: Daughter of Koios Phystia: "Grafter" Ecdysia: "Stripping Festival" Letoum: Temple of Leto
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Find the myth that is most like the Roman myths. It should not be hard, the Romans adopted most gods and myths they encountered.
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In a number of cultures, there are myths about magical creatures mating with humans. Sometimes, the gods appeared as...
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It starts with a short 'a' sound... A-ree-add-nee
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Greek gods are not superheroes. They do not have "powers" and "weaknesses" like Superman or The Hulk. They are the...
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The Trojan Horse
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The myths are a collection of stories about the Gods and their interactions with the world, that were passed on orally at first...
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In Greek mythology Ceyx was the son of Eosphorus and the king of Thessaly.He was married to Halcyone. They were very happy...
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Medusa was the high priestess of Athena. She was beautiful and was desired by many men. One day Poseidon, Lord of the sea and...
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No pan did not have any immortal siblings but he counted nature as a sibling
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No Oceania is not a Greek goddess. Oceania is a region around Australia and New Zealand. But, if you were looking for Oceanus,...
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Exactly, in Greek, Ελένη ΕΛΕΝΗ (pron.: Hehlehneeh)
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It was prophesied that if Troilus couldn't be killed Troy would never fall.Troy's destiny was linked with the life of prince...
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He usually wore a cloth over his genitals and his legendary helmet
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He gave them the gift of fire.
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well he didn't actually keep them from coming to see what Polyphemus was wailing about, what actually happen was, as you may...
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Morpheus doesn't sweeten Ulysses' dream because he knows that Ulysses is a hero and he needs to see what his dreams are so he...
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The "Three Fates" were Clotho, Atropos and Lachesis. Clotho spun the thread of life. Atropos measured it out. Lachesis cut it off.
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Yes. Many people believe in Greek Gods/Goddesses. I believe in them.
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Broteas first, who was killed by Agamemnon who was her husband during the Trojan War, who was killed by Aegisthus.
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Achilles is actually a Greek hero, and he never ruled anything.
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Eirene had no husband.
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As far as I know there is no Roman name for Achelois.
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Why does Morpheus need a weapon? He was the personification of the dream state. He wasn't a warrior.
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Zeus decides that he helps his brother
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The world wasn't created so much as it sprang into existence out of Chaos. The world was the physical representation of Gaea. Men...
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scylla
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Selene is the Moon: the Moon is Selene. Thus Selene/the Moon dwells in the starry heavens of the night sky.
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Yes The Olympian Gods were:Hephaestus, Ares, Apollo, Artemis, Athena and Hermes.He had many, many others (demigods).
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The Graces were born of Zeus and Eurynome (she is often confused with Eunomia, mother of the Seasons): Aglaia, and Euphrosyne,...
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