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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. These stories concern the ancient Greek religion 's view of the origin and nature of the world; the lives and activities of deities ...
- Greek Mythological Creatures
A host of legendary creatures, animals, and mythic humanoids...
- Titans
In Greek mythology, the Titans (Ancient Greek: οἱ Τῑτᾶνες,...
- Classical Mythology
Classical mythology, also known as Greco-Roman mythology or...
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- Ancient Greek Folklore
Ancient Greek folklore consists of the folklore of the...
- Leda
Leda and the Swan, ancient fresco from Pompeii. In Greek...
- Greek Mythological Creatures
The musical system of ancient Greece evolved over a period of more than 500 years from simple scales of tetrachords, or divisions of the perfect fourth, into several complex systems encompassing tetrachords and octaves, as well as octave scales divided into seven to thirteen intervals. [1]
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Thamyris. Categories: Characters in Greek mythology by occupation. Fictional musicians. Music in Greek mythology.
Greek Gods and Goddesses of Music The ancient Greeks had a rich and varied mythology, and music played an important role in their stories and beliefs. Many of the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology were associated with music, and many were skilled musicians themselves. Adonis and Aphrodite. Adventures of Perseus. Ages of Man. Amalthea's Horn.
In Greek mythology, Hades, the god of the Greek underworld, was the first-born son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea. He had three older sisters, Hestia, Demeter, and Hera, as well as a younger brother, Poseidon, all of whom had been swallowed whole by their father as soon as they were born.
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Greek mythology . Greek mythology, Oral and literary traditions of the ancient Greeks concerning their gods and heroes and the nature and history of the cosmos.
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the twelve Olympians are the major deities of the Greek pantheon, commonly considered to be Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter, Aphrodite, Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Ares, Hephaestus, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus.
