Asclepius

When Apollo was young he had a Golden sword and with that became his weapon. The god Hermes create the Lyre for Apollo and this instrument became a known attribute for him. Apollo had many children; perhaps the most famous are Orpheus, Ion, and Asclepius (to whom he gave his knowledge of healing and…

Did you know that the Greek took their medicine very seriously? They thought that illness was a punishment from the gods but it also could have been a gift. They later found some scientific reasons why there would be diseases. They also used various tools to perform a surgery. Let’s learn more about the Ancient Greeks’ medicine. The Greek medicine had advanced over the years. It first started with illness being described as a punishment from the gods. In the 5th century B.C.E, some people…

people. So, he became associated with the cure of diseases and natural causes. Apollo was associated with healing and medicine his music provided the healing to go faster for other people. Apollo thought to sometimes be meditated through his son, Asclepius. Apollo also brought ill-health and deadly plague. For the healing process to speed up the nine Muses were companions of his, they were goddesses known for inspiring art and music. He represented harmony, order and civilization, a bright and…

the World in Ancient times. Apollo had many affairs with other gods. He had affairs with Hestia, Daphne, and Melaina. Overall Apollo fell in love with Daphne the most. Daphne was the Naias Nymphe of Arkadia. He also had children, one was named Asclepius (god of healing.) his other child was named Orpheus and was an amazing musician. Lastly the heroes Troilus and Aristaeus. Overall Apollo really wanted to impress his father, Zeus. He was always looking for a way to become his favorite son.…

other people and obtain items that weren’t abundant in Egypt, and by integrating features of nations that closely interacted with Egyptians. The most prominent illustration of this is the creation of a new god named Serapis by combining Hades, Zeus, Asclepius, gods from Greek culture with Osiris, a god from Egyptian culture during the Hellenistic period (110). Although Egyptian culture was not lost, it was changed through Greek enlightenment. This occurrence sets a pattern for Egyptian society…

good he would destroy them. He was also a gifted musician and would play his music on his lyre for the other Olympian gods. He was an oracular god which meant he could predict prophesy through the Delphic Oracle. He did have some children, such as Asclepius and Orpheus, and he was born along with his twin sister Artemis, the goddess of the hunt. Apollo was the most important Greek God of his time, he had the most important jobs of all the gods in humans eyes, he would drive the sun across the…

Elijah thomas ford Mrs.Morrels 6/7 social studies Apollo research paper Introduction Apollo roman and greek name was Apollo .His title or what he is known for he is the god of the sun and the god of archery, music, prophecy, healing, medicine.His usual chores include pulling the sun around with his golden chariot and golden horses.According to homer illiad he had brought the plague to the greeks and helped the trogans .irronicly he was also a purifier and when he was angry he would send…

During the Roman empire, medicine in Rome revolved around Galen, a physician who reconciled the opposing philosophical constructs of Plato (an idealist) and Aristotle (a realist) through dissections and the formation of a systematic description of human anatomy. Although the belief in an irrational nature, a Platonic doctrine which stated that intangible forces outside of the natural world could have an effect on earthly beings had been popular in Greece, Galen and his followers revealed unease…

Athena’s birth is unique. Zeus had a premonition that Metis would give birth to a son who would overpower him. In knowing this he decided to swallow Metis while she was pregnant. She gave birth to Athena in Zeus’s belly, and pushed her out of his head. She came out wearing armor with a spear. Zeus was proud that it was a girl. He gave her great power, and became his second. Before being born, Metis told Athena that she was going to have the power over craftsmanship, war, wisdom, and being a…

Adriana Wright Don Oliveira Greek Project Rough Draft October 05, 2017 So what do you know about Plato, Aristotle and Socrates? Anything? No, well just read this essay and you will find out a lot of different facts! Just like how Socrates was Plato's teacher and Plato was Aristotle's teacher and them when Plato died Aristotle opened his own Academy. Anyways read along and find out even more facts about these ancient philosophers and their families. Have fun! Socrates was born in 399…