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- Greek Olympians – Mythopedia
The twelve Olympians consist of most of the major gods and goddesses of the Greek pantheon Immortals who ruled their human subjects from on high, they were constantly fighting, fooling, and having affairs with each other, often with dire consequences
- Dionysus – Mythopedia
Dionysus was the Greek god of wine, revelry, inspiration, and fertility His festivals famously featured intoxication and religious ecstasy
- Encyclopedia of Mythology – Mythopedia
Mythopedia is the ultimate online resource for exploring ancient mythology; from the Greeks and Romans, to Celtic, Norse, Egyptian and more
- Cronus – Mythopedia
Cronus was the youngest of the Greek Titans, best remembered for dethroning his father Uranus He became a tyrant, however, devouring his own children until he was finally usurped by his youngest son, Zeus
- Rhea – Mythopedia
Rhea was a Greek Titan and mother of the Olympian gods After her husband Cronus consumed their first five children, she saved her sixth baby, Zeus, by giving Cronus a stone to swallow instead
- Hades – Mythopedia
Hades was an unusually solitary figure and seldom took part in the feuds that constantly occupied other Olympian deities Despite his distance from mythological drama (or perhaps because of it), Hades was universally dreaded by the Greeks, who were afraid to even utter his name
- Giants – Mythopedia
The Giants were large and monstrous creatures born to Gaia, the primordial embodiment of the earth They tried to overthrow Zeus and the other Olympian gods in a great war known as the Gigantomachy, but were ultimately defeated
- Greek God Names - Mythopedia
Greek god names: Origin, structure, and meaning Titans, Olympians—it doesn’t matter where your loyalties lie In ancient Greece, the name of a god conferred meanings to explain the origins of wind, tides, and even the course of the sun Considering Greek mythology’ s Herculean impact on the world of myth and fantasy, it helps to know the reasons behind the names From the Iliad and the
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