Panic — Sudden, overpowering fear; also, named after the Greek god of wilderness and wild animals, Pan Phoenix — Mythical bird that was reborn from its ashes, popular in Egyptian, Persian, and Greek mythologies Plutocracy — Rule by the wealthy, derived from Pluto, the Roman god of wealth...
They are created (创作)to explain anything people couldn’t understand in nature. Greek myths have always been a crucial (关键的)part of Greek culture. It also plays an important role in western countries. Zeus (宙斯)—the god of thunder, law, order, fate and more. Zeus is the ...
From this void sprang other primordial deities: Eros (Love), Gaia (Earth), and Tartarus (the Underworld). Gaia created Uranus (god of heavens) and became his wife. The two were the parents of the pre-Olympian gods called the twelve Titans. They also had other children: the Cyclops (...
Artemis is the Olympian goddess of the hunt, the moon, and chastity; in time, she also became associated with childbirth and nature. No more than few days old, she helped her mother Leto give birth to her twin brother Apollo. Artemis was very protective of her and her priestesses’ ...
It was also the name of two famous Emperors: Basil I and Basil II. Cadmus Origin: Greek Meaning: He who excels Variations/Synonyms: Kadmos Description: He’s known as the first Greek hero before Herakles was born. He defeated a water dragon sacred to the god of war, Ares. He’s...
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Dionysus was the ancient Greek god of wine, vegetation, pleasure, festivity, madness and wild frenzy. He was depicted as either an older, bearded god or an effeminate, long-haired youth. His attributes included the thyrsos (a pine-cone tipped staff), a d
Cybele- (a.k.a. Agdistis, Magna Mater, Meter, Meter Oreie) Goddess of caverns, mountains, nature and wild animals. Demeter- (a.k.a. Ceres, Demetra, Tvath) Goddess of the harvest. Doris- A Sea Nymph, mother of the Nereids.
Hera therefore is not, like Zeus, the queen of gods and men, but simply the wife of the supreme god. The idea of her being the queen of heaven, with regal wealth and power, is of a much later date. (Hygin. Fab. 92; Ov. Fast. vi. 27, Heroid. xvi. 81; Eustath. ad Hom....
of Greek mythology, before humans or animals existed. The story revolves around cruel fathers, vengeful mothers and ambitious sons, but it also deals with the ethics of wrongful imprisonment. By ensuring the innocent went free, Zeus proved himself a more just god than his father or grandfather....