Sneaky and adventurous and swift on his toes, the God of Travel, Hermes! Yes, he is a cunning thief and the god of tricksters, but he is also the bringer of dreams and inventor of boxing...he's all that. Favourite Quote: "If I'm not back in 5 minutes...just wait longer." -...
affords a striking instance of what I am saying: he wrote nothing that any one would care to remember but the famous paean which; in every one's mouth, one of the finest poems ever written, simply an invention of the Mousai (Muses), as he himself says. For in this way, the God wo...
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Poseidon, being the god of the sea, produced a freshwater spring on the Acropolis, but Athena caused an olive tree to spring up. As olive trees served many uses, Athena's gift was deemed the most useful and thenceforward she was the patron goddess of Athens. It was, apparently, a good...
…proportions—they gradually took on distinctly Greek characteristics. Unlike the Egyptian sculptures, the kouroi had no explicit religious purpose, serving, for example, as tombstones and commemorative markers. They sometimes represented the god Apollo, but they also depicted local heroes, such as at...
Foreign god: “Monkey Man, you have no power over us in this region!” Sun Wukong: “Oh, really? Let me introduce you to my two friends [holds up fists], RIGHT and LEFT!” But this might make the story a little too complex. And since Buddhism was present throughout Central Asia ...
Theseusattacked the Amazons either with Heracles or independently. The Amazons in turn invadedAtticabut were finally defeated, and at some point Theseus married one of them,Antiope. In Hellenistic times the Amazons were associated withDionysus(the god of wine), either as his allies or, more ...
Aristaeus was the ancient Greek god of shepherds and cheesemaking, beekeeping, honey and honey-mead, olive growing and oil milling, medicinal herbs, hunting, and the Etesian winds which provided some respite from the scorching heat of midsummer.
, who was an oracle. since the god was reluctant to reveal the information to hercules, the hero tied him up until he succumbed. apart from giving hercules directions to find the garden, he also advised him to talk atlas into obtaining the fruit for him. so, when hercules finally reached...