To start off, I personally like Greek and Roman mythology. I find the fact that so many gods were made for so many reasons fascinating. The main reason for the Greek and Roman gods being explain things that the Greeks and Romans didn’t know or for things they felt needed something to represent. Zeus was for lightning and thunder, Nike for sport. Those are just two of so many more. We can thank Ovid for preserving many of the mythological stories we have today, but he appeared later in time, it was Homer, the earliest, who we have many stories from. In a sense of ideas, we can understand the early Greeks. They made gods to go behind the light and thunder in the sky, the rumbling of the earth, the fire of a volcano, and honestly,
