Morpheus-Greek God Morpheus is the Greek god of sleep and dreams. To me Morpheus has this cool ability to appear in dream people in any form. Also Morpheus is the god responsible for dreams of people. Another cool ability is that when a person is in the arms of Morpheus they fall into a sleep‚ and can see upcoming event in their lives or there future. Since Morpheus was the master of dreams he could copy any person in their dreams‚ and was able to take whatever they thought of wanted and keep it
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Name: Poseidon Age: Age unknown Also known as: God of sea Last known location: Location unknown Significant actions/crimes: Poseidon fostered illegitimate children with mortals Presumed dangerous? Why?: Poseidon was powerful‚ decisive‚ competitive‚ and dignified. It was very important to stay on his "good side"‚ for he was also moody and irascible‚ quick to take offense‚ and made a hobby out of taking his revenge out on those who angered him. Punishing Odysseus for blinding his gigantic one-eyed
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Throughout time men have always endeavored to figure out how the world and humans came to be. The Greeks were no exception and had a very fascinating perspective on the origin of the universe. With war‚ tragedy‚ and dysfunctional all-powerful families‚ the Greek story has it all. Starting with the origin of the universe itself‚ to the creation of man and sin‚ the Greek’s story is one of the best. From the beginning of existence‚ there was Chaos‚ a black void of nothing that took up all the space
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I.G Copywrite October 15‚ 2011 Psyche and Eros-The Lady and the Monster. The Myth of Psyche and Eros was told from one generation to the next‚ and in these six paragraphs‚ I will tell you about this myth. The rising action starts with a stunningly beautiful girl‚ Psyche‚ is born after two older sisters. People throughout the land worship her beauty so deeply that they forget about the goddess Aphrodite. Aphrodite becomes angry that her temples are falling to ruin‚ so
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goddess of hunting. (https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/gods/apollo) A natural instinct of Apollo’s was a the ability to fight. This came as no surprise when it came time of war Apollo thought he would be the best of all the warriors. Of all the greek gods bombarding the city of Troy in the Trojan War‚ Achilles‚ the god of war‚ was considered the best fighter there‚ not Apollo. He had easily defeated the Trojan captain‚ Hector‚ in one attack. Upon Hector’s death‚ Paris who is Hector’s brother got
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Aries‚ The Ram‚ is the primary of the twelve zodiacal constellations‚ and in Greek myth represents the animal whose fleece become sought by using Jason and the Argonauts. Legend has it that after King Athamus of Boetia took a second spouse‚ Ino‚ she turned into extremely jealous and green with envy of his existing children‚ mainly his son‚ Phrixus. She therefore deviously plotted the failure of the corn crop‚ intercepted and bribed the messenger despatched with the aid of her husband to consult an
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The Greek idea of community starts from the beginning of the Story. When Penelope was giving birth of Telemachus‚ everybody in the town gathered around Eumaeus hut. The joy cherished among the people in Ithaca; however there was distressing news about king Odysseus leaving to war against the troy. This journey to troy could take 10 years or may be more. Odysseus Left for troy right after the birth of Telemachus. Odysseus was forced to leave his kingdom not knowing whether he will be able to see his
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The god that is the product of a god and a mortal. The wine god Dionysus. He is the son of the king of the Greek gods‚ Zeus‚ and his mother is named Semele. He was the god of fertility and wine‚ later considered a patron of the arts. He invented the art of wine making‚ and the farming culture to tend to grapes. He has two sides to his unique godly nature. On the one hand he brings extreme and divine enjoyment. The other side of his godly nature is brutal and unthinkable rage. If he chooses Dionysus
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Ancient Greek Heroes In the article Ancient Heroes‚ from The Courier Mail on June 11‚ 2013 it was stated that “A hero was a man admired for his great strength and super-human abilities…The stories of these people have passed on through time‚ from present‚ to story‚ to history‚ to myth‚ to legend.” Heroes were very courageous and went through tough times; but if they are also said to be somebody who does something dangerous to save someone‚ then they don’t fit that definition. Greek heroes were actually
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Mythology The word myth on this century is used to identify a story of some sort. Which usually is a fiction story stating it is not real? “It’s a myth” means that it is not a fictional story‚ it is sort of like a rumor no one really knows if it truly happened or not. In contrast‚ the word myth in academic context is used as follows; a myth is a form of story that did or did not happened in ancient times. To me a myth is a story that is told to children to either scare them or make them feel like
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