myth epic
The Odyssey is an ancient Greek story written by Homer about a man called Odysseus and his journey home after war which took ten years as he was cursed.
Hades is a explication for ancient peoples of Greece that there was a place to go after death, and its King was Hades, ruler of the Underworld.
Odysseus is not the one who is telling the story. This is all Greek mythology from Homer. No one truly knows if Homer really existed, but this epic was passed down from ancient Greece.
Proserpina (sometimes spelt Proserpine,Prosperine or Prosperina) is an ancient Roman goddess whose story is the basis of a myth of Springtime. Her Greek goddess' equivalent is Persephone. The probable origin of her name comes from the Latin, "proserpere" or "to emerge," in respect to the growing of grain. Proserpina was subsumed by the cult of Libera, an ancient fertility goddess, wife of Liber and is also considered a life-death-rebirth deity.She was the daughter of Ceres, goddess of agriculture and crops and Jupiter, the god of sky and thunder.
well, i believe that a young person from Greece learned their great ancestors beliefs, even thoughh these stories that he told (Homer) arent true but we believe they are,b/c they are so old ancient tells,it just comes to our customs and beliefs...but it was a good story!
The setting for 'Goddess of Yesterday' is ancient Greece, specifically during the time of the Trojan War. The story takes place in various locations including the city of Troy, Mount Olympus, and the Greek countryside.
Ancient Greece
In ancient Greece the Gods and Goddess' explained what the ancients could not. Poseidon explained why the sea has hurricanes, etc.
The story takes place in ancient Greece.
The main settings in "Pankration" by Dyan Blacklock are ancient Greece, particularly the city of Athens, and the training ground where the protagonist, Nic, hones his skills in the sport of pankration. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the Panathenaic Games, an athletic competition held in honour of the goddess Athena.
The setting of the story "Arachne" by Olivia Coolidge is ancient Greece. It takes place in a small village where a young woman named Arachne becomes known for her exceptional weaving skills and challenges the goddess Athena to a weaving contest.
The Iliad and The Odyssey. Both putatively by Homer.
"The Tortoise and the Hare" is a fable believed to have originated in ancient Greece. The story is set in a racecourse where the slow but steady tortoise challenges the swift hare to a race.
that story originates from ancient greece over 100 years ago narrated and written by Aesop.
The Odyssey is an ancient Greek story written by Homer about a man called Odysseus and his journey home after war which took ten years as he was cursed.
Many things, as her worship spread in ancient Greece the people told stories about her and mixed in the stories they knew and worshiped but renaming the female goddess in her name or changing the story to suit her worship. Today some of those stories are lost, and others leave the impression of a differing Artemis.
This is a story from ancient Greece. It tells of how Pygmalion fell in love with a statue that he created when he decided that women were inferior.