Demeter

In Greek mythology, it exists creatures and monster that are unexplainable. Those creatures and monsters are myths and histories that ancient Greek believed and lived their lives around. According to those stories, Zeus and Poseidon are two bother considered as Greek god. However, even though Zeus and Poseidon are brothers and both are considered as Greek god according to Ancient Greek mythology, the two differ enormously in how they were threat at birth, their power works, and in how they react…

was an extremely powerful figure. Her family, marriage, extensive wrath, and Roman counterpart all played an important role in her daily life. Hera was born to Cronus and Rhea, two of the Titans. In total she had five siblings: Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Hestia, and Zeus. Her father Cronus was nervous one of his children would overthrow him, so he swallowed them whole right after they were born. Cronus was not aware of Zeus’s birth so Zeus poisoned his food forcing him to throw up the rest of…

As shown by the captain of the Demeter and its crew as they enter desperate situations. The mate and captain of the ship believe that only God can steer them through the intense fog if God wishes so. “If so we are now off in the North sea, and only god can guide us in the fog, which seems…

Hades (Dis Pater) wife Persephone, or her equivalent Proserpina was kidnapped from a field, so that she could marry him. In result, we now have Fall, and Winter because Demeter (Ceres) is so upset about her daughter, that she can not do her job. There are a lot of interpretations surround the myths that hades is in, because the fact of the matter is, that Hades (Dis Pater) does not have a myth that is solely how he came…

Thunder, lighting it’s all because of me, I am Zeus. I am possibly the most well known god of all time, I had to fight to become the ruler of all gods and king of mount olympus, it was not easy for me to come to power. My brothers Hades, Poseidon and I were engaged in a long war with our father who had turned evil. I had a rough life growing up, my father had swallowed all my brothers and sisters that were born before me, and my mother had decided to do something after she had enough. When I…

Kronos was a man of wealth, pride and power. He owned hundreds of firms and industries in the 20th century and was respected by his peers and many people around the world. His family? They were a dignified, wealthy and noble family. They were known to be the most influential family around and have been the most influential for thousands of years. Kronos of course, was expected to be nothing less than the person he is now. Kronos knew this, very well in fact. However, he was never quite pleased…

Hera is daughter of Cronus and Rhea. Her brothers were Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon. Zeus was also her husband and she had two sisters, Demeter and Hestia. Her symbols are the cow and the colorful peacock. Hera was raised by the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. She had a special interest in protecting married women. She favored the city of Argos. She was raped by Zeus, so then she married him to cover her shame. Hera used the fact that Zeus treated other gods really harsh to get them on her side and…

Cronus wanted to be the god of all gods so bad that he killed his own father for the position. Cronus also ate all of his children as soon as they were born. He ate Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, and Poseidon. Hera, Cronus wife, secretly had a son named Zeus who grew older to overthrow his father from the throne. The leader of the Titans Cronus, put forth his team the Titans for battle . Cronus abused his power even as…

Ancient Greece is one of the most fascinating time eras. It left behind concepts to build the foundation of what we call “western civilization.” Smart Greeks were very loyal to their gods and goddesses since they were believed to control the sun, the moon, and the workings of nature. In the following paragraphs I will be writing about the Trojan War, Mount Olympus, the ancient Olympics, the Greek goddess Nemesis, and the Greek god Hades. All of these things are the things that will be…

Historical evidence tells us that Tragedy was far more prominent and performed quite frequently during competitions and festivals in Ancient Greece. Although a comedy performance was not unheard of it was somewhat of a rarity and works from before 440BC are sadly lost to us today, making it harder to pinpoint or theorize on the evolution of comedic plays and comedy in ancient Greece theatre. Early indications of comedy can be found Athenian pottery with depictions of men dressed as animals and…