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  1. 4 days ago · Ambrosia and nectar in Greek Mythology. In Greek mythology, the gods lived on a diet of ambrosia and nectar – food and beverages symbolizing their divine nature and bestowing immortality. Consuming these substances granted the gods everlasting life and maintained their eternal youth.

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  3. 4 days ago · By Alexandra Alter. May 25, 2024. For centuries, the Greek Gorgon Medusa has been cast as a vicious monster, a beastly woman with writhing snakes for hair and a deadly gaze that turns living ...

  4. 5 days ago · Sisyphus (Greek: Σίσυφος, Sisyphus) was a mythical figure in Greek mythology who was often recognized as a deceitful and cunning character, and was sentenced to eternal punishment for his crimes against the gods. Here is the story of Sisyphus and his mythological details: Origin and Family

  5. 4 days ago · Can King Ninus of Assyria from Greek mythology be identified as a historical figure? This article examines the evidence.

  6. 4 days ago · The Titans. From the union of Gaia and Uranus came the Titans, the elder gods that reigned supreme in the Universe. Six males Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Lapetus, and Oceanus and six females Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Theia, Themis and Tethys. Of these Titans, Cronus and Oceanus are depicted on the coins below:

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HadesHades - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Hades (/ ˈ h eɪ d iː z /; Greek: ᾍδης, translit. Hā́idēs, Attic Greek: [háːi̯dεːs], later [háːdεːs]), in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HermesHermes - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Hermes ( / ˈhɜːrmiːz /; Greek: Ἑρμῆς) is an Olympian deity in ancient Greek religion and mythology considered the herald of the gods. He is also widely considered the protector of human heralds, travelers, thieves, [2] merchants, and orators.

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