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.y^3Zeus (宙斯) — the god of thunder, law, order, fate and more. Zeus is the...
Hermes (赫耳墨斯)-the god of travel,transportation,sports and more.Hermes is the son of Zeus.He sends messages between gods and men.In artwork,he is a handsome young man without beard. Artemis (阿尔或弥斯)一the goddess of animals,young girls,child birth and more.Artemis is the daughter o...
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 (...
in time, she also became associated with childbirth and nature. No more than few days old, she helped her motherLetogive birth to her twin brotherApollo.Artemiswas very protective of her and her priestesses’ innocence. Consequently, she wasn’t very nice when some of them weren’t so care...
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....
O Greeks were more interested in nature than in spirituality Paragraph 3:The Greeks were not alone in their spiritual veneration of nature. Examples of pantheism—the belief that God and the universe or nature are the same—and the worship of trees permeated many cultures. The nations of northe...
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...
Cronus - (a.k.a. Cronos, Kronos, Saturn) God of agriculture, father of the Titans.Cybele - (a.k.a. Agdistis, Magna Mater, Meter, Meter Oreie) Goddess of caverns, mountains, nature and wild animals.List of Greek Gods and Goddesses - D...
O sacred groves had mystical meanings because of their association with gods O Greeks were more interested in nature than in spirituality Paragraph 3:The Greeks were not alone in their spiritual veneration of nature. Examples of pantheism—the belief that God and the universe or nature are the ...