He worked in bronze, iron, silver, and gold. His helpers were one-eyed giants called Cyclopes. He was a blacksmith whose forge was in a volcano. Hephaestus: Hephaestus was the god of fire. Zeus le gustaba viajar, a veces disfrazada. Una historia muestra la cantidad de hospitalidad y amabilidad con los extraños Zeus apreciada. Dio las leyes y la justicia a los mortales. Aún así, Zeus mayoría de los dioses y los mortales respetados Zeus. No es sorprendente que los otros dioses a veces se rebelaron contra su gobierno. Y él no era un buen padre para muchos de sus hijos. No era un buen marido a Hera, la reina de los dioses. Y aunque Zeus era a menudo sabio, él también podría ser una tontería. Zeus no podía hacer caso omiso de sus decisiones. ![]() Sus hijas, las tres Parcas, decidieron el futuro de los dioses y los mortales. Zeus era un buen recordatorio de que los dioses no eran perfectos. ![]() Controló el tiempo, causando el viento y la lluvia. Zeus, el más grande de los tres, gobernó la tierra y el cielo. Hades gobernaba el Inframundo, el mundo de los muertos. Él y sus hermanos Hades y Poseidón fueron los encargados de todo el universo. Zeus liked to travel, sometimes in disguise. One story shows how much Zeus prized hospitality and kindness toward strangers. He taught them kindness and good manners. Still, Zeus most gods and mortals respected Zeus. Not surprisingly, the other gods sometimes rebelled against his rule. And he was not a good father to many of his children. He was not a good husband to Hera, the queen of the gods. And although Zeus was often wise, he could also be foolish. His daughters, the three Fates, decided the futures of both gods and mortals. Zeus was a good reminder that the gods were not perfect. He controlled the weather, causing wind and rain. Zeus, the greatest of the three, ruled the earth and the sky. Hades ruled the Underworld, the world of the dead. He and his brothers Hades and Poseidon were in charge of the whole universe. The pages can be searched using the Google box at the top left-hand corner of this page.Zeus: Zeus was the king of the gods. The site contains a Gallery of more than 1200 pictures from ancient Greek and Roman art, including vase paintings (C6th to C4th B.C.), sculptures, frescos and mosaics (C4th B.C. Other themed pages include Plants and Flowers in Greek mythology and Star Myths. There is also a separate table outlining the genealogy of the gods from Hesiod's Theogony.Ī simple map of the various kingdoms of Greek mythology can by found on the Kingdoms page. The entire Family Tree of the Greek pantheon of gods is displayed over eight charts with a central name index. The fabulous creatures, tribes and monsters of Greek mythology are listed in the Bestiary. ![]() Summaries of the most important of the Greek gods, as well as classes of divinity can be found on the Pantheon and Greek Gods pages. Please note, that these are not the same texts which are quoted on the biography pages of, which are listed separately on the Bibliography page. ![]() The Theoi Classical Texts Library contains an extensive collection of classical literature on the theme of Greek mythology, including the works of many of the lesser known poets which are not available online elsewhere. The index and introduction pages, however, use the Latin name-forms for ease of reference. Kirke instead of Circe, Ouranos for Uranus, Apollon in place of Apollo, etc. Transliterated forms of Greek names are used throughout the biography pages of the site rather than their Latin forms, e.g. For such detailed analysis, I would suggest consulting some of the good books available on the subject. Analysis of the texts and interpretation of the stories of myth is currently beyond the scope of the project. The Theoi Project profiles each deity and creature of Greek mythology on a separate page, incorporating an encyclopedia summary, quotations from a wide selection of ancient Greek and Roman texts, and illustrations from ancient art.
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