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GREEK MYTHOLOGY

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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GREEK MYTHOLOGY

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ZEUS THE GREATEST OF THE GODS

  • ZEUS IS THE LEADER OF THE GODS HE IS ALSO PERSEUS'S FATHER
  • ZEUS'S WIFE IS HERA 
  • ZEUS IS THE GOD OF THUNDER AND LIGHTNING 
  • IN GREECE HE IS BASICALLY THE GREEK VERSION OF OUR GOD
  • HIS BROTHERS ARE HADEAS AND POSEIDON 
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POSEIDON THE GREEK GOD OF THE SEA

  • POSEIDON IS THE GREEK GOD OF THE SEA
  • HE IS ALSO THE FATHER OF PERSEUS 
  • HE FOUGHT CRONOS WITH HIS TWO BROTHERS 
  • IN ROMAN MYTHOLOGY HE IS KNOWN AS NEPTUNE 
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HADES THE GOD OF THE UNDERWORLD

  • HADES IS THE GREEK GOD OF THE UNDERWORLD 
  • HE ONCE FOUGHT HIS FATHER ALONG SIDE ZEUS AND POSEIDON AND DEFEATED HIM
  • HIS FATHERS NAME WAS CRONUS HE ATE HIM AND HIS TWO BROTHERS
  • HE EVENTUALLY THREW THEM UP 
  • HE HAS A THREE HEADED DOG OUTSIDE HIS HOME IN THE UNDERWORLD

HERMES THE GREEK GOD OF MESSAGES

  • HERMES IS THE GREEK GOD OF MESSAGES 
  • HE IS KNOWN AS THE FASTEST GOD AND THE DOCTOR OF THE GODS 
  • HIS STAFF IS THE SYMBOL OF MEDICAL FACILITY IT IS TWO SNAKES 
  • THE SNAKES ARE WRAPPED AROUND A STAFF
  • HE WAS ALSO THE INSPIRATION OF THE SUPERHERO THE FLASH
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ARES THE GREEK AND ROMAN GOD OF WAR

  • ARES IS THE GREEK GOD OF WAR 
  • HE IS ONE OF THE OTHER SONS OF ZEUS AND HERA
  • HE WAS ON THE LOSING SIDE OF THE TROJAN WAR
  • HE IS KNOWN AS THE BOYFRIEND OF APHRODITE THE GREEK GODDESS OF LOVE
  • HE IS ALSO KNOWN IN ROMAN MYTHOLOGY AS MARS THIS IS WHERE WE GET THE PLANET
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HERCULES

  • HERCULES IS A DEMIGOD WHICH MEANS HE HAS A GOD AS A PARENT
  • THAT GOD IS IS ZEUS NOT MUCH IS KNOWN ABOUT HIS REAL MOTHER
  • HE IS WELL KNOWN FOR BEING THE ONLY DEMIGOD TO BEAT THE TITANS 
  • EXCEPT FOR PERSEUS WHO IS THE ONLY OTHER DEMIGOD TO BEAT THE TITANS
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PERSEUS

  • PERSEUS LIKE HERCULES IS A DEMIGOD 
  • HE IS THE ONLY DEMIGOD WHO HAS CUT OFF THE HEAD OF MEDUSA
  • HE HAS ALSO BEATEN THE TITANS SINGLE HANDEDLY 
  • HE IS ALSO THE ONLY DEMIGOD TO DEFEAT THE KRAKEN
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PEGASUS

  • PEGASUS IS A WINGED HORSE THAT CAN FLY HE IS MENTIONED IN A LOT OF STORIES 
  • A LOT OF GREEK MYTHOLOGY STORIES HAVE PEGASUS AS EITHER A WHITE OR A BLACK 
  • IF YOU WATCH EITHER THE MOVIES CLASH OF THE TITANS OR WRATH OF THE TITANS
  • HE IS THE BLACK HORSE THAT HELPS PERSEUS IN THOSE TWO MOVIES

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