Yes, there are stories were the Greek gods come down to a mortal. Usually this happened because the mortal angered the gods.
if they wished to become mortal they could be. ----------------------------------------------------------------- edit: As far as I know, the legend says that the gods of the ancient Greece had to consume ambrosia (sustenance for gods) to sustain their godhood.
Aeolus, the king of the winds, gave Odysseus a bag containing all of the unfavorable winds in the Odyssey.
She is angry with the gods because she is immortal but she is not allowed to fall in love with a mortal unlike the the other gods.
It wasn't Hermes the first mortal woman was given to! it was Pormetheus (right it down) and her name was Pandora
Fates (goddesses
They were not gods- they were all mortal. All three were mortal, and were considered heroes.
Mortal Gods was created in 1980.
There only were three Gorgons. Therefore, most figures in mythology, such as the Gods or Titans, weren't Gorgons. The names of the three gorgons were Medusa, Stheno, and Euryale. Medusa was the only Gorgon who was mortal.
Yes, there are stories were the Greek gods come down to a mortal. Usually this happened because the mortal angered the gods.
The sicker the old man became, the more he came to grips with being mortal like everyone else. The Olympus gods were constantly trying to control the actions of mortal men. The knight received a mortal wound in battle, but inspired his men to victory.
RHADAMANTHYS, MINOS & AIAKOS: All originally mortal men who were fathered by Zeus, King of the Gods.
if they wished to become mortal they could be. ----------------------------------------------------------------- edit: As far as I know, the legend says that the gods of the ancient Greece had to consume ambrosia (sustenance for gods) to sustain their godhood.
In Greek Mythology there were three main gods. Zeus had control over the skies, Poseidon had control had control over the seas, and Hades had control over hell.
It is believed that that gods had semi divine children known as "demigods". Even though they were born of gods and humans, they were almost always mortal. Some demigods included: Hercules, Achilles, and Perseus.
According to the play 'Antigone', fate isn't what a mortal makes of life. Instead, it's what the gods make of the mortal's earthly existence. The mortal may be able to make choices. But every choice leads back to the same destination, the same outcome. Perhaps the best example of the irrelevance of choice is the origin of the English adjective 'trivial'. The word derives from the meeting of three roads. The choice of which road to take is trivial. It's a meaningless choice, because any one leads you to where the gods want you, not where you hope to be going. The gods indeed control everything.
They are called demi-gods.