week 2 lecture: basic mythology
... companies/groups/corporations take their name, logo or theme from ancient mythology. Below are just a few: – Ajax: Greek warrior in the Trojan war who “cleaned up” in battle (household cleaner) – Trojan Horse: the Greek hid in it to attack Troy from the inside (computer virus) – Nike: Winged goddess ...
... companies/groups/corporations take their name, logo or theme from ancient mythology. Below are just a few: – Ajax: Greek warrior in the Trojan war who “cleaned up” in battle (household cleaner) – Trojan Horse: the Greek hid in it to attack Troy from the inside (computer virus) – Nike: Winged goddess ...
08. The Low Countries at the crossroads of European history
... figure noted for his great beauty. ...
... figure noted for his great beauty. ...
Mythology - The Board Game
... When a classmate is finished playing your game, he or she should be able to tell about the myth your game is based on. BE SPECIFIC in your fate cards and the penalty squares! 1. Decide what the object of your game is. (This will vary by myth, but an example would be to rescue Eurydice from Hades, or ...
... When a classmate is finished playing your game, he or she should be able to tell about the myth your game is based on. BE SPECIFIC in your fate cards and the penalty squares! 1. Decide what the object of your game is. (This will vary by myth, but an example would be to rescue Eurydice from Hades, or ...
In the Beginning Greek Myhology
... – a Titan was forced to bear the world on his shoulders as a punishment from Zeus because he fought against Zeus in the war with the Titans ...
... – a Titan was forced to bear the world on his shoulders as a punishment from Zeus because he fought against Zeus in the war with the Titans ...
demo lesson - unh-ed627-w13
... possibility, Zeus swallowed Metis after she changed herself into a fly. Time passed and one day Zeus developed a terrible headache. He cried out in pain, saying that he felt as if a warrior were stabbing him from inside with a spear. Hephaestus, the god of metalworking, finally understood what was w ...
... possibility, Zeus swallowed Metis after she changed herself into a fly. Time passed and one day Zeus developed a terrible headache. He cried out in pain, saying that he felt as if a warrior were stabbing him from inside with a spear. Hephaestus, the god of metalworking, finally understood what was w ...
Greek Gods and Goddesses
... • Had the power to both help and hinder mortals. – Ex: Hephaestus made armor for Achilles during the Trojan War. ...
... • Had the power to both help and hinder mortals. – Ex: Hephaestus made armor for Achilles during the Trojan War. ...
The Odyssey
... Iliad and The Odyssey (7th or 8th century BC) First written literature (passed down orally) Blind Greek poet ...
... Iliad and The Odyssey (7th or 8th century BC) First written literature (passed down orally) Blind Greek poet ...
Aphrodite - Apollo - Ares
... In Greek mythology, twelve main gods and goddesses ruled the universe from atop Greece's Mount Olympus. These Olympians had come to power after their leader, Zeus, overthrew his father, Kronos, leader of the Titans. the Olympians are all related to one another: Aphrodite - Apollo - Ares - Artemis - ...
... In Greek mythology, twelve main gods and goddesses ruled the universe from atop Greece's Mount Olympus. These Olympians had come to power after their leader, Zeus, overthrew his father, Kronos, leader of the Titans. the Olympians are all related to one another: Aphrodite - Apollo - Ares - Artemis - ...
“The Odyssey”
... – Finally, Odysseus devised a plan: the Trojan Horse. – The Greeks conquered Troy; the Trojans were slaughtered and the city was destroyed. ...
... – Finally, Odysseus devised a plan: the Trojan Horse. – The Greeks conquered Troy; the Trojans were slaughtered and the city was destroyed. ...
The Olympian Gods - Greek Mythology
... powerful. However, she mainly punishes many women Zeus fell in love with, even when they sleep with him because he or tricked them. The humans respect her. They do not want to get her angry. She will punish them if they go against her will. Hera is also jealous of her husband’s infidelity, and she w ...
... powerful. However, she mainly punishes many women Zeus fell in love with, even when they sleep with him because he or tricked them. The humans respect her. They do not want to get her angry. She will punish them if they go against her will. Hera is also jealous of her husband’s infidelity, and she w ...
Traditional Stories
... of the period. Use three appostives and three prepositional phrases in your paragraph. Circle the appositives and underline the prepositional phrases. Write your final copy on the same paper. I will collect it a grade it. ...
... of the period. Use three appostives and three prepositional phrases in your paragraph. Circle the appositives and underline the prepositional phrases. Write your final copy on the same paper. I will collect it a grade it. ...
It`s All Greek to Me!
... The Greeks believed . . . • The UNIVERSE created the gods. • Before there were gods, Heaven and Earth had been formed. They were the first parents. • The TITANS were their children, and the gods were their grandchildren. ...
... The Greeks believed . . . • The UNIVERSE created the gods. • Before there were gods, Heaven and Earth had been formed. They were the first parents. • The TITANS were their children, and the gods were their grandchildren. ...
Greek Religion Gods
... Persephone’s mother searches for her and stops all production of food. In the end she must stay with Hades 1/3 of year, her mother 1/3 of year, and be a handmaiden to Zeus the other 1/3. ...
... Persephone’s mother searches for her and stops all production of food. In the end she must stay with Hades 1/3 of year, her mother 1/3 of year, and be a handmaiden to Zeus the other 1/3. ...
Greek Mythology - Wilmot Union High School
... Broken-hearted, Demeter wandered the earth, looking for her daughter until Helios revealed what had happened. Demeter was so angry that she withdrew herself in loneliness, and the earth ceased to be fertile. Knowing this could not continue much longer, Zeus sent Hermes down to Hades to make him re ...
... Broken-hearted, Demeter wandered the earth, looking for her daughter until Helios revealed what had happened. Demeter was so angry that she withdrew herself in loneliness, and the earth ceased to be fertile. Knowing this could not continue much longer, Zeus sent Hermes down to Hades to make him re ...
Greek and Roman Mythology
... The golden race The silver race The brass race The heroic race (godlike heroes) The iron race ...
... The golden race The silver race The brass race The heroic race (godlike heroes) The iron race ...
Helen of Troy Paige Foster
... Goddess of Wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, strategic warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, and skills. ...
... Goddess of Wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, strategic warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, and skills. ...
Greek Gods and Mythical Creatures
... God of fire and the forge (god of fire and smiths) with very weak legs. He was thrown off Mount Olympus as a baby by his mother and in some stories his father. He makes armor for the gods and other heroes like Achilles. Son of Hera and Zeus is his father in some accounts. Married to Aphrodite, but s ...
... God of fire and the forge (god of fire and smiths) with very weak legs. He was thrown off Mount Olympus as a baby by his mother and in some stories his father. He makes armor for the gods and other heroes like Achilles. Son of Hera and Zeus is his father in some accounts. Married to Aphrodite, but s ...
Why is Mythology IMPORTANT? Literature
... disguised him as a servant. Rhea concocted a poisonous potion and Zeus, acting as a servant, put it in Cronus’ drink. The concoction caused Cronus to get sick and vomit. First, Cronus vomited up the rock. Then each of his five children, one by one. Zeus was seen as a hero for saving his siblings. Th ...
... disguised him as a servant. Rhea concocted a poisonous potion and Zeus, acting as a servant, put it in Cronus’ drink. The concoction caused Cronus to get sick and vomit. First, Cronus vomited up the rock. Then each of his five children, one by one. Zeus was seen as a hero for saving his siblings. Th ...
Greek Mythology, Gods and Goddesses
... Zeus’ rise to power! Zeus eventually defeated his father and set the rest of his brothers and sisters free from Kronos’ belly. From this point, six immortal gods came to power and ruled the earth, the heavens, and the underworld: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Hestia, and Demeter The six punished ...
... Zeus’ rise to power! Zeus eventually defeated his father and set the rest of his brothers and sisters free from Kronos’ belly. From this point, six immortal gods came to power and ruled the earth, the heavens, and the underworld: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, Hestia, and Demeter The six punished ...
Presentation
... They were the children of Cronus and Rhea. Cronus ate each of his children out of fear that one would someday overthrow him and become ruler of the gods. Rhea hid Zeus away before Cronus could eat him. When Zeus grew up, he returned and tricked Cronus into throwing up his siblings. They defeated Cro ...
... They were the children of Cronus and Rhea. Cronus ate each of his children out of fear that one would someday overthrow him and become ruler of the gods. Rhea hid Zeus away before Cronus could eat him. When Zeus grew up, he returned and tricked Cronus into throwing up his siblings. They defeated Cro ...
Gods and Goddesses Notes
... The Greeks believed . . . • The UNIVERSE created the gods. • Before there were gods, Heaven and Earth had been formed. They were the first parents. • The TITANS were their children, and the gods were their grandchildren. ...
... The Greeks believed . . . • The UNIVERSE created the gods. • Before there were gods, Heaven and Earth had been formed. They were the first parents. • The TITANS were their children, and the gods were their grandchildren. ...
intro_to_the_greek_gods_and_places_2014
... visited Earth, and often fell in love with Earth’s inhabitants. Sometimes they would have children who would be half human/half god, called a ‘demigod’. Many strange and dangerous creatures roamed Earth and heroes had to slaughter them. ...
... visited Earth, and often fell in love with Earth’s inhabitants. Sometimes they would have children who would be half human/half god, called a ‘demigod’. Many strange and dangerous creatures roamed Earth and heroes had to slaughter them. ...