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1. Greek Gods The ancient Greek gods were twelve. Their father was Zeus and they all lived on mountain Olympus. Sometimes fair, sometimes bad and vendictive the Greek gods were admired and loved by ancient Greeks who made sacrifices for them and feared them. The a...
2. Answers to Your Questions About Ancient Greece Many visitors to my Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal website surf in through Google, looking for answers to search queries like "What are the Roman names for Greek gods?" and "map of the Odyssey." I hope you'l...
3. Ancient Greece Odyssey: Temple of Apollo at Delphi We journey now to the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece, where the Delphic Oracle gave prophesies to commoner and king. I'll share my photos, memories and knowledge of this stunning Greek site, which also features an unusual temple of Athena on...
4. Troy, The Movie This is the story about the fight between the Trojans and the Greeks, supposedly after Helen of Sparta left with Paris, one of the sons of Troy. It's a story of the most talked about fight between Achilles and Hector. Based on Homer's book Th...
5. The Punishment of Sisyphus : Tales of the Ancient Greeks The ancient Greeks called Sisyphus the 'craftiest of men' but to us, he is the symbol of futility. Sisyphus had a particularly arduous task and not just difficult, but boring and meaningless. Through Eternity he had to roll a huge boulder to the to...
6. The Lightning Thief The Lightning Thief is a wonderful piece of youth fiction about a boy who discovers he is the son of a Greek God. Not just any Greek God, mind you, but one of the most powerful. His mother is human and responsible for raising him and keeping him safe...
7. 40-Minute Greek 40-Minute Greek - Learn Greek in a few minutes and speak with the Greek people on your next visit to Greece! This downloadable audio file provides the opportunity to hear and practise the Greek language. The phrases are kept short and simple so that...
8. Demeter - goddess of harvest and fertility. The Greek goddess of agriculture, the pure nourisher of youth and the green earth, the health-giving cycle of life and death, and preserver of marriage and the sacred law. She is invoked as the "bringer of seasons" in the Homeric hymn, a su...
9. Zeus - The Greek God Presented by Make Money Online Ideas . * Zeus (in Greek: nominative: Zeus, genitive: Dios) in Greek mythology is the king of the gods, the ruler of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky and thunder. His symbols are the thunderbolt, eagle, bull and oak....
10. The Story Of Cupid Cupid is depicted as the God of Love. He is almost always in modern time connected with Valentine's Day.
11. Caenus And The Quiver Of Artemis Christopher S. Ledbetter's debut young adult novel, Caenus and The Quiver of Artemis, is Book One in the "Of Kings And Gods" trilogy. The novel is a sweeping historical story, heavily influenced by Greek mythology, and set in Ancient Gr...
12. Apollo Apollo is a many-faceted god: Apollo, god of oracles, inspired priestesses with prophecies. Apollo led the muses and is a god of music and poetry. Apollo was an expert marksman who shot plague arrows at deserving parties, but he was also a healing god...
13. David Dent When David Dent decided to become an author, he had no idea he would be merging the world of religion and business.  Formally educated as an economist, David earned his Bachelors and Masters degree from McMaster University in Hamilton Ontario.&n...
14. Athens, Greece Travel Guide Greece should be on every bodies checklist to go on VACATION. I was lucky enough to be assigned to Hellenikon Air Base from 1987 to 1989. My nick name was "Sony". My sponsor could not say my name so he gave me a nickname that stuck with me...
15. Ancient Greek Gods It was believed that the Greek gods were living in Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece. They were actively participating in the life of mortals punishing them when they were wrong and rewarding them for being good. Each god or goddess was k...
16. Life through the eyes of Kee Decemgero I have kept a personal handwritten journal for 33 years, since I was 15, and it now amounts to 5,000 pages in 26 hardback notebooks. I never thought or intended it to be read in my lifetime, but with the development of the internet and blogging, I am...