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    these epics are cool and entertaining. “Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto. He is also the twin brother of Artemis and they were both born on Delos. Leto was fleeing from Zeus and could not have children on land.”(www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Apollo/Apollo.html)Leto went to Delos which wasn’t a real island at the time and she had Artemis and Apollo. When Apollo was born he had golden hair and was very athletic. When he was young he was very handsome. “Apollo became a god of many things

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    and tried to save Persephone from Hades; Nevertheless‚ Persephone ate the seeds of a pomegranate that Hades had given her‚ binding her to him for six months of the year. Persephone‚ being the daughter of Zeus‚ the god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian gods‚ and Demeter‚ the goddess of the harvest and agriculture‚ she was a goddess. The goddess of Innocence to be exact.

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    Dionysus: A Short Story

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    car and was standing there to wait for Dionysus and Ares‚ but he heard people yelling to go shoot the car. Hercules ran to shield himself‚ but‚ where he ran there were terrorists. They were about to take Hercules captive‚ but then Hercules used his Olympian strength and punched the two terrorists. Hercules ran to find Dionysus and Ares. Hercules yelled‚ “ Dionysus Ares!” Dionysus and Ares ran to Hercules and used their powers to take down the terrorists. They had taken down multiple bases and had 1

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    Myth: the Aurora Borealis

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    furies ended up taking something very important from the Gods that day. It was light! The light from the sun that made it shine. The moon was all the light you could see. Loyal Hermes was sent to give the message to Zeus for him to come back. The Olympians needed a hero; the town’s people needed a hero. They needed a new hero that could retrieve the light from Hades‚ and save the earth from eternal darkness. Thoughtful Hera sent Hermes to find someone worthy enough for this mission. He contacted his

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    the Greeks we learn a lot of how the Greeks view their Gods. In the myth of Hercules he goes on his adventures and completes his task to the best of his abilities. He does this so he can become a god and immortal. In the myth of Hercules and his twelve labors towards his death‚ we are told he burns to death from the venom. What really burns is Hercules mortal body and his immortal

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    Mount Olympus

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    mountain point in Greece. Greeks believed that it was the place on earth or in heaven. Greeks believed that there where 12 gods. Zeus‚ Hera‚ Poseidon ‚ Athena‚ Ares‚ Apollo‚ Artemisia‚ Hermes‚ Aphrodite‚ Demeter‚ Hades‚ Hephaestus are all of those twelve guys. Hestia turned her place over to Dionysus. Zeus was the king of gods he had two brothers and three sisters and his father had died. His brothers are Poseidon and Hades. They divided the world between themselves. Zeus took the havens‚ Poseidon

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    Mount Athos or Agion Oros‚ as it is locally known‚ is the oldest surviving monastic community in the world. It dates back more than a thousand years‚ to Byzantine times. It is a unique monastic republic‚ which‚ although part of Greece‚ it is governed by its own local administration. Because of its isolation Mount Athos has remained one of the most unspoiled parts of Greece. The landscape is stunning and wild‚ with small green valleys and gorges‚ well wooded peaks interspersed with precipitous ravines

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    Percy Jackson Monologue

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    Hi my name is Percy Jackson and i’m a demigod. I know u my not believe in greek gods and roman gods but they are real. My dad is Poseidon god greek god of the ocean and horses (roman name: Neptune‚ keep that in mind)so to answer your question i can move the flow of anything with water in it and i can speak to horses.It is not fun. It is like hell. You have to fight monsters and titans and giants. A few years back we just defeated the greek titan Kronos(titan of time‚ king of all titans) in the titan

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    of the roman’s daily lives. The Roman’s prayed to their gods every day. Why were the ancient Roman’s so consumed and influenced by their mythology? Many historians believe they were because the gods reflected needs in their daily lives. There are twelve major gods‚ Jupiter and Juno‚ Neptune and Minerva‚ Mars and Venus‚ Apollo and Diana‚ Vulcan and Vesta‚ and‚ Mercury and Ceres. According to ancient Roman myth‚ Jupiter was the king of all the gods. Jupiter had two brothers and three sisters

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    Greek Mythology and Zeus

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    Zeus (Roman name Jupiter) Married to Hera. Zeus is lord of the sky‚ the rain god. His weapon is a thunderbolt which he hurls at those who displease him. Symbol or Attribute: Thunderbolt Poseidon Brother of Zeus. The God of the sea and worshiped by seamen. He married Amphitrite. His weapon is a trident‚ which can shake the earth‚ and shatter any object. He is second most powerful god. Symbol or Attribute: Three-pronged trident  Hades Brother of Zeus. God of the underworld‚ ruling over the

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