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04/06/2009 16:53
He was the son of Atreus. Agamemnon was the brother f Menelaus and the kind of Mycanae or Argos. He was also the leader of the Greek forces during the Trojan War. Agamemnon got married to Clytemnestra and had three children. Their names were Orestes, Electra, and Iphigenia. He offended the...
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04/06/2009 16:53
Aeneas was the son of Anchises and Aphrodite. He owed his life to the interventio of gods during the Trojan War. He became one of the most respected heroes of the Trojan War. He left the city after the war. Aeneas carried his father and the household of gods. Aeneas allied himself with King Latinus...
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04/06/2009 16:53
He was the son of Helios and Klymene. He begged Helios to let him drive the chariot of the sun. He lost control of the chariot, and it set the earth on fire. Phaethon was placed among the stars as a constellation after he died. The name of this constellation was Auriga which meant the...
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04/06/2009 16:52
He is the brother of Zeus. He became the lord of the underworld, and had rule over the dead. Hades is a greedy god, and is very concerned about increasing his subjects. Hades is also the god of wealth. He was because of the metals mined from earth. He does not leave the underworld much, and is...
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04/06/2009 16:52
Helios was the sun god. He is the son of Hyperion and Theia. Helios' siblings were Eos, which meant dawn, and Selene, which mean moon. He drove across the sky in a four-horsed chariot each day. he would drive from east to west. Helios was given the island of Rhodes when he was absent when Zeus...
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04/06/2009 16:51
She was a Greek mother and also a corn goddess that was associated with vegetation and agriculture. Along with being the corn goddess, she was the goddess of death. She is the daughter of Kronos and Rhea. She was also the sister of Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Hades, and Hestia. Demeter was the mother of...
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04/06/2009 16:51
She was the Greke goddess of the underworld. She was also the daughter of Zeus and Demeter. She was once abducted by Hades. Hades made her become is wife. She was only allowed to go back to her mother for two thirds of the year. She became known as Kore which meant girl or maiden.
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04/06/2009 16:50
He is an example of a man who spuned sex and died. His myth is common with Adonis and Hippolytus. He is the son of Cephissus. He was said to be a young beautiful man.
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04/06/2009 16:50
He was a Greek hero. His cult was prominent in the town of Byblos. He was the result of an incestuous liaison. He was born from a myrrh tree. This tree split open and gave birth to Adonis. The death and resurrection of Adonis was called Adonia. This was celebrated after the harvest.
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04/06/2009 16:50
He was a hero, according to Greek mythology. He wa sthe son of Clio and Pierus. The cult of Hyacinth is also where his tomb is located. This is in Amyclae. He was the guardian over a Spartan festival. This festival was called the Hyacinthia Festival that was held every summer. He was loved by the...
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