How Is Earth Created In Greek Mythology

Myriads of mysteries blanket this universe, some have been given an answer, but others still lie still waiting for one. One mystery was "How was earth formed?" for ages the explanation of earths creation was obscure. There are hundreds of stories depicting he creation of this world we inhabit, but there was never something finite . From tales and myths to logic and science it is clear different cultures and people have varying views on how the universe was sculpted. The Norse and Greek were one of the many cultures to create epic stories to fill the gap of ignorance. Whatever they could grab from their imagination that satisfied their craving for explanations was used to define their world's creation. From these to cultures there are patterns within their creation stories that are obvious, but differing values give each story it's uniqueness. I'll first summarize the Norse and Greek's version of creation, then I'll
First of all both cultures seemingly centered their creation myths around humans/living beings with they way they wrote it. In Norse mythology it was Ymir's murder, performed by Odin and his brothers, that caused the formation of earth. In Greek mythology everything that earth and mankind was created from was either living or personified. These two cultures linked man to the unknown. They used what they already knew to explain something they didn't. This of course if necessary to explain anything, but they used something that struck so close to home that it gave them a stronger foundation to stand upon. Another similarity was how Norse and Greek myths handled fate. The Norse had the Norns and the Greek had the Fates. Both were living entities that choose fate for men and both utilized their to do so.. Linking humans to the unknown and handling fate a certain way were the similarities the Norse and Greek myths were evidently similar to each