2023年9月12日 · Mythology. Dione’s mythology is fairly limited and scattered. Little can be said about her origins with any certainty: some traditions made her a Titan, while others made her …

2023年3月8日 · A few of the Oceanids played an individual role in Greek mythology. Styx, for example, was an Underworld goddess, representing one of the main rivers of the Underworld. …

2023年3月9日 · Mythology Origins. Greek mythology, like many other world mythologies, begins with the separation of sky and earth. The familiar myth of Uranus and Gaia thus culminates, in …

2023年9月20日 · Overview. Zeus was the supreme god of the Greeks, a mighty deity who meted out justice from atop Mount Olympus. Hailed as the father of both mortals and immortals, Zeus …

2022年12月9日 · Like the Greek Apollo, Venus had a fluid sexuality and embraced male and female lovers alike. She was also the guardian of lovers and prostitutes, and a major figure in …

2023年3月10日 · Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources. 2 vols. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. Smith, William. “Tethys.” In A Dictionary of Greek …

Greek Mortals. Human beings doomed to die who lived at the mercy of the gods. The mortals of Greek mythology included kings and queens, prophets, healers, warriors, and peasants. …

2023年3月11日 · This Dione seems to be distinct from the Dione named as the mother of Aphrodite in Homer’s epics. ↩; Pausanias, Description of Greece 8.12.7, 48.6. ↩; …

2023年9月28日 · Boreas was a Greek god, the personification of the north wind that blew down cold and powerful from Thrace. He was known for abducting the Athenian princess Orithyia, …

2023年1月6日 · Since the Greek word for “nymph” can also mean “young woman,” there are cases in early Greek literature (especially the Homeric epics) in which different kinds of …