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  1. 1 day ago · Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HeraHera - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Hḗrā; Ἥρη, Hḗrē in Ionic and Homeric Greek) is the goddess of marriage, women, and family, and the protector of women during childbirth. In Greek mythology, she is queen of the twelve Olympians and Mount Olympus, sister and wife of Zeus, and daughter of the Titans Cronus and Rhea.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AphroditeAphrodite - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Aphrodite ( / ˌæfrəˈdaɪtiː / ⓘ, AF-rə-DY-tee) [3] is an ancient Greek goddess associated with love, lust, beauty, pleasure, passion, procreation, and as her syncretized Roman goddess counterpart Venus, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity, and victory. Aphrodite's major symbols include seashells, myrtles, roses, doves, sparrows, and swans.

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  5. May 8, 2024 · Explore the Hermes family tree, the Greek god of herds and heraldry. Discover his divine lineage, including his ties to Zeus, the ancient Greek pantheon, and his role as the messenger of the gods.

  6. May 10, 2024 · May 10, 2024. Greek Gods: A Comprehensive Exploration. Ancient Greek gods on Mount Olympus. The pantheon of Greek gods encompasses a diverse range of deities, each governing distinct aspects of the cosmos, human experience, and natural phenomena.

  7. May 10, 2024 · The family tree of Zeus is both vast and varied, encompassing a range of divine and mortal figures who played significant roles in Greek mythology. Among the most notable of Zeus’s children are gods and heroes like Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Hermes, Persephone, and Heracles.

  8. May 13, 2024 · Hercules was the son of Zeus, the almighty king of the Greek gods and goddesses, who ruled from Mount Olympus, and Alcmene, a mortal woman. This blend of divine and human elements made Hercules a demigod, setting him apart from ordinary mortals and gods alike.

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