Aphrodite

half-sister. His half-sisters name is Bianca. They share the same father Hades, “god of the underworld”. Nico was born in Venice, Italy. He and his mother are both Italian. This allows him to speak Italian very fluently. Piper McLean is the daughter of Aphrodite. Who is the “goddess of love”. Her father Tristan is a famous movie star. Piper’s strongest asset is the ability to charm speak others into doing what she wants them to do. She plays more of a social support role then an outgoing…

Zeus headache was getting worse and worse. He screams with agony, that the entire world could hear his cry. All the Olympians came to see the issue of their leader. The god Hephaistos, comes in with his an axe and hits Zeus in the head, splitting his skull open. Out sprung the mighty Athena in full armor. Greek myths were created to explain the world around them. Most of the myths are about the greek gods and goddesses. In these stories, not only are the gods in power but so were the…

The divine madness is split into four areas and are derived from Apollo, Dionysus, the Muses, and Aphrodite. Aphrodite encompasses eros. Socrates makes the comparison of the soul to a chariot with two horses and a charioteer. This examples exemplifies and helps one to understand that love is divine and a beneficial madness. The best thing for the soul to do…

the apple had ‘’for the fairest’’ inscribed on it. Hera, Athena and Aphrodite all thought that they deserved it. No one, not even Zeus or Poseidon wanted to choose one over the other, so they asked Paris prince of Troy. Each Goddess offered him a bribe Hera offered a wide empire, Athena Military glory and finally Aphrodite offered the most beautiful women in the world, which was Helen. Paris chose to give the apple to Aphrodite because he wanted…

virtues and flaws; both gods and humans have definitive personalities and distinctive traits. The gods, however, can be considered the physical embodiments of human characteristics: for example, Zeus is power, Hera is loyalty, Athene is wisdom, Aphrodite is beauty, and Ares is hatred. “Godlike” is then an adjective that addresses an outstanding quality that a character may possess— in practice, godlike Agamemnon has extraordinary strength, godlike Patroklos embodies extraordinary loyalty,…

identities, they are whisked away by fellow demigods in a chariot to a camp for demigods, named Camp Half-Blood, located in upstate New York. At the camp, the three friends learn of their ancestry. Jason is a son of Zeus; Piper is a daughter of Aphrodite; and Leo is a son of Hephaestus. The teens also learn the friendship the three have been sharing is fake, and created by the mist(a reality bending magic). After being settled into the camp, meeting fellow campers, and learning that an evil…

Cassius was once a mortal until one day he angered the wrong goddess. He claimed that his wife and kids are more beautiful than the gods themselves and his small town believed the same. This especially angered the goddess Aphrodite, she took his claim that he has a more beautiful wife and kids very very wrong. She came down from the heavens at night to claim her victims so she can remain the most beautiful object out there. When Cassius awoke that morning to find his dead family lifeless he…

Peleus and Thetis planned to get married and invite everyone. Eris was enraged to be the only one left uninvited. In her rage, she throws a golden apple worthy only of the most beautiful. The purpose of this apple was to cause the goddesses Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera to argue. The arguing only worsened until the final result was the Trojan War. Although Eris perfectly displayed her power of discord, she was simply disappointed. The disapproval of her fellow gods angered her because she sought…

The Golden Fleece is another mythological story that was written prior to the play Medea and explains how Jason, the hero, and Medea, the sorceress, met. The goddess of love, Aphrodite, made Medea fall in-love with Jason so Medea could help Jason with her magic and witchcraft to get through his quest to find the golden fleece. In the myth, The Golden Fleece, written prior to the play Medea, it is explained that Medea in reality…

Trojans were followers of the immortal gods, that loved war, and did not believe that they would be defeated. The heroes in the Iliad are fighting over Helen, the wife of the Menelaus king. After Helen had been promised to the prince of troy by Aphrodite; Paris, the Prince of Troy, had taken Helen away to Troy. Angered, her husband had begun gathering an army to bring her back to him with the help of this dear brother. Successfully, Menelaus had gathered enough Greeks to support him in the war…