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3 days ago · Theatre of ancient Greece. Bronze statue of a Greek actor, 150–100 BC. The half-mask over the eyes and nose identifies the figure as an actor. He wears a man's conical cap but female garments, following the Greek custom of men playing the roles of women. Later, slave women were brought in to play minor female characters and in comedy as well.
4 days ago · Hephaestus was associated by Greek colonists in southern Italy with the volcano gods Adranus (of Mount Etna) and Vulcanus of the Lipari islands.
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5 days ago · The Parthenon (/ ˈ p ɑːr θ ə ˌ n ɒ n,-n ən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized: Parthenōn [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized: Parthenónas [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena during the fifth century BC.
4 days ago · In Greek mythology, Prometheus (/ p r ə ˈ m iː θ i ə s /; Ancient Greek: Προμηθεύς, [promɛːtʰéu̯s], possibly meaning "forethought") is one of the Titans and a god of fire. Prometheus is best known for defying the Olympian gods by stealing fire from them and giving it to humanity in the form of technology, knowledge, and more ...
5 days ago · 20+ Movies And Shows With Greek In The Title. Jason Bancroft. May 6, 2024 23 items. Get ready to embark on a mythic journey through the world of cinema and television, where titles with “Greek” in them promise epic tales and dramatic adventures. Whether it's the allure of ancient gods, heroic quests, or just the magnetic charm of ...
3 days ago · Regions for Greek islands. Greece has many islands, with estimates ranging from somewhere around 1,200 to 6,000, depending on the minimum size to take into account. The number of inhabited islands is variously cited as between 166 and 227.
4 days ago · Here's a look at five entries that stand out as underappreciated in Eurovision history. 1993: Kaiti Garbi - "Greece, Land of Light" (9th Place) In 1993, Kaiti Garbi graced the Eurovision stage with "Greece, Land of Light," a stirring anthem that celebrated her homeland's cultural richness. Despite a commendable 9th place finish, Garbi's ...
