The Titan Cronus: The Gods Of Greek Mythology

The Titan Cronus swallowed his children, but not noticing that his younger son, Zeus, would overthrow him. Not only did the Zeus achieve victory in becoming the god of gods but then marries his sister. He rule the world as a lightning god. Greek Mythology is a very interesting subject with endless hair raising legends. The gods of Olympus are the whole image of Greek Mythology. In this essay I will analyze the main gods and describe the detail and characteristics. I will compare the six siblings and how the create an origin for the greek mythology. First I will start of with the main god and goddess, Zeus and Hera. Zeus is the youngest brother that saved his siblings from the belly of her father. Zeus then takes Hera to be his wife and they rule olympus. Zeus is the god of gods and lightning and the sky ruler. Zeus has an anger problem, but is very heroic, and is known to have many ¨lovers¨. Then Hera on the other hand is a very jealous and vengeful goddess, especially to Zeus's many lovers and even off …show more content…
Hestia, the eldest sibling out of the greek gods. She is often forgotten due to her quiet personality. She stays out of trouble, which is also good. She is one of the three goddesses that are virgins her, Athena and Artemis. She represents a burning fire which is means her receiving the first offering. She is often taken for granted and not known for her huge contribution to greece. She controlled the heath, which was essential for food preparation, warmth and I hold respect for this goddesses. She is the eldest but also the youngest for being saved last out of her father's stomach.Hestia is described as a kind, forgiving and discreet goddess with a passive, non-confrontational nature. Now the sister of Hera and Hestia is Demeter. Demeter is the goddesses of harvest and agriculture. Who destained earth with the earth's rich bounty of grain and bread. She is depicted as a mature woman posing an introverted