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The most common theme throughout myths are all the challenges that gods and goddesses faced. Throughout their lives gods and goddesses came across problems, which either help them become the god/goddess they were, or it allowed them to help others. The first clear example of this was Zeus. The whole problem started because Zeus wanted to overthrow his father and save his brother and sisters from the inside of his father Cronus, where they were capture. So both of them went to war against each…

have chosen Gemini, because of its interesting shape and position in The Milky Way Galaxy. Gemini was one of the 48 constellations described by Ptolemy in the second century AD, amd it has been listed as one of the 88 modern constellations today. Gemini translates from Latin, literally meaning 'The Twins' because of its shape, which resembles two humans holding hands. The two brightest stars, representing the two 'heads' are named Castor and Pollux after the Greek mythological twins. The…

In Percy Jackson and the lightening thief, after Zeus defeated his father Cronus and the Titans, he and the Olympian gods became the power of Greece. After playing a very powerful role in Greece, the Olympian gods decided to take their powers to America. Now, Olympus is located on the 600th floor of the Empire State Building, and the gate to the Underworld is located in Los Angeles. Poseidon, one of the Olympian gods has an affair with a human. Meet Percy Jackson, a half-blood. He’s half-human…

Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and harvest, was a major goddess. Although there were many other gods and goddesses of nature and life, Demeter was one of the ones with much more power and authority in Mount Olympus. Demeter shares some of the same qualities with other gods, but her uniqueness also makes her different from them. Demeter’s powers of agriculture and harvest were similar to Gaia’s power of the Earth, and Antheia’s powers of plants and flowers. Gaia, the goddess of all life on…

Chaos was all there was in the beginning, then out of it appeared Erebus, followed by Gaea, the earth. Gaea alone gave birth to Uranus, the sky. Uranus became Gaea's husband. They produced the three Cyclopes, the three Hecatoncheires, and twelve Titans. Though, Uranus was a cruel father and husband. So, Cronus the youngest titan, castrated him with a sickle. It is unclear as to what happened to Uranus afterwards. Cronus became the next ruler, he imprisoned the Cyclopes and the Hecatoncheires in…

“Finally he’s sealed” thought Ares. Thanatos, the Ruler of Death, was sealed into a jar after batting Ares. Aries sealed Thanatos along with other sprits, feeling nothing for them not knowing that he had accidentally sealed the spirit of hope Elpis burying the jar deep into the ground under a big oak tree. Five thousands years had past and a young boy was on his way to a tree that was near his house. Now that young boy was Aries who would open the jar later on in the story but I have to tell u…

Taylor Brearley Mr. Solyts English 9 October 6th, 2015 Hades In Greek mythology, Hades was the god of the underworld. Hades was brothers with Zeus. He was the god of the sky and ruled the Olympian gods. Zeus was Hercules' dad which made Hades' his uncle. ("Hades") Pretty cool right? There's a story where Hades fought in a battle and it declared that his helmet could do things many others couldn't. This helmet made him invisible.…

In the greek myth, Artemis and Orion, Artemis is like her brother, Apollo. Once she was born she wished to be nothing more than a huntress and be able to live on the mountains and forests of Arcadia. Her father, Zeus, granted her wish and gave her seven nymphs to help protect her, the Cylops had given her a bow and arrow which was made of pure silver. Her skills then became hers and she was fiercely competitive just like Apollo. Everyday she would hunt day and night. One day has Artemis was…

Pandora, a greek goddess with much beauty is often known as the god of “all gifts” was the first human women in greek mythology. She was formed out of clay and the earth by the gods, Hephaestus and Athena. When The Titan, Prometheus, was assigned the task of creating the race of man, he grew very angry and displeased with the men, so he stole fire from heaven. The greek god Zeus was very mad at Prometheus for stealing the fire and giving it to the humans, and commanded Hephaestus and the other…

[quote="Okami-Nora, post:9779, topic:15482"] Oh, I'm not saying that any of the reasons I listed are completely reasonable in any way; only that the things I put down are Damon's personal reasons for his conflicting emotions toward Hades. [/quote] Right, I get it. Well, at least Damon is insightful to the fact that he just needs space and so far it seems Hades is giving him that. Hades needs to give Damon a hug, haha. *Kai hugs Damon* It'll be alright in the very far away future.…