: "Not long since that first of goddesses [Dike goddess of Justice] had no throne even among men, but noisy riots and raging ruin of destroying War (Ares) and Strife (Eris), giver of pain, nurse of tearful wars, consumed the unhappy race of the creatures of a day."...
"When you go to Aides' house of wailing, down in the dark earth's depths." Anacreon, Frag 405 (from Scholiast on Hesiod) (trans. Campbell, Vol. Greek Lyric II) (C6th B.C.) : "Theos Khthonios (God of the Underworld) [i.e. Haides] may mean god of the lower world or sullen...
The main gods of Greek mythology were twelve and they lived on Olympus. They gained power by defeating the Titans in the Battle of the Titans. They were the children of Cronus and Rhea, namely Zeus Poseidon, Hera, Hestia, Demeter as well as their children, namely Athena, Apollo, Artemis,...
This article contains lore based on real-life sources of the Greek mythology as introduced from the God of War Greek era. Zeus (Greek: Ζεύς/Δίας) was the King of Olympus and the ruler of the Greek Pantheon, as well as the God of the Sky,
This article contains lore based on real-life sources from Norse mythology as introduced from the God of War Norse era. For the imposter Týr click here. Týr (Old Norse: Tyrr, Nordic: ᛏᛁᚱ) is the Aesir God of War, Law, Justice, and Honor. F
Ch 13. The Greek Titans Hyperion, the Greek Titan God of Light | Origin & Mythology 3:46 3:21 Next Lesson Theia in Greek Mythology | Overview & Children Goddess Phoebe in Greek Mythology | Overview & Family Tree 4:56 Themis the Greek Goddess of Justice | Overview & Symbol 6:55...
Powers of Zeus Zeus's Place in Greek Mythology Attributes of Zeus Lesson Summary Frequently Asked Questions What are 5 facts about Zeus? Zeus is the king of gods He is the god of the sky, kingship, and justice Zeus's father his Cronos, a titan who tried to eat all of his childre...
Greek mythology is a complex tapestry of battle, political espionage and a constant struggle of the gods to maintain control and influence over their human worshippers. To the Greeks, Ares was seen as the harbinger of doom; to the gods, he was an unpredictable menace. However, from the view...
"Icarus, to whom, on account of his justice and piety, Father Liber [Dionysos] gave wine, the vine, and the grape , so that he could show men how to plant the vine, what would grow from it, and how to use what was produced. When he had planted the vine, and by careful tending...
Helius was the ancient Greek Titan-god of the sun who presided over the various facets of the heavenly body, from the measurement and divisions of the day, year and the seasons, to the powers of heat and fire, and the gift of sight. This page contains de