Greek Gods
Welcome to my report on Greek gods and myths. You will learn about the gods and what they did. It is also about the myths and legends of Greece.
greek gods
The gods of Greece are alike many other types of gods. They were pictured a lot like human men and women. The Greeks didn't worship any animals.
The gods, like people were endowed with many weaknesses. The gods could be jealous, envious, spiteful, and petty. The gods were held to be immortal, but they had a beginning. The rites of many gods came from Egypt. Most of the gods lived on Mt. Olympus.
the first gods
The first gods were the Titans. They were before all the other gods.
The Titans were the brothers Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, Hyperion, Iapetus, and
Cronus. Also the sisters Thea, Rhea, Themis, Mnemosye, Phobe, and Tethys.
the gods
Zeus was the strongest of all the gods. He ruled the weather by himself, and the universe with 11 other gods. Zeus was the spiritual father of the gods.
He was usually armed with a thunderbolt He was also called Thunder. Hera was the wife of Zeus. She was the goddess of marriage and childbirth. She was also the queen of heaven . Poseidon was Zeus' somewhat unruly brother. He was god of the sea, of earthquakes, streams, and horses. Hesta was the sister of Zeus.
She was the goddess of the household. Ares was one of Zeus' sons. He was the god of war. He loved ...
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