and Earth were the first parents. The Titans were their children; the gods were their grandchildren. 3. How did Homer describe Olympus? 4. Give the Roman names for the following gods and goddesses: Zeus‚ Hades‚ Artemis‚ Hermes‚ and Hestia. * Zeus = Jupiter; Hades = Pluto; Artemis = Diana; Hermes = Mercury; Hestia = Vesta 5. Give the Greek names for these gods and goddesses: Juno‚ Neptune‚ Minerva‚ Venus‚ Mars‚ Vulcan. * Juno = Hera; Neptune = Poseidon; Minerva = Pallas Athena;
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charge of pulling the Sun‚ Helios‚ across the sky with his chariot. He had a twin sister‚ Artemis‚ who was the goddess of the hunt and the Moon. She was also portrayed as being beautiful. (Greek Mythology). Leto‚ wife of Zeus and Apollo’s mother‚ was already pregnant with Apollo and Artemis. Zeus forbid her from giving birth on land‚ however‚ since this island was recently formed it wasn’t considered land yet. Artemis had been born the day before Apollo and somehow‚ along with the indigenous people already
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Apollo helps make our day brighter and helps the universe sustain life. That is why Apollo is important and how he helps us every day. Apollo is the God of truth‚healing‚ prophecy‚ poetry/literature‚ and most popularly music.Apollo is a twin with Artemis (Sister) they are the children of Zeus and Leto. Apollo was born on Delos‚ Leto promised the Delians that if they needed something Apollo would always help them and favor them in a bad situation.Apollo symbols are The Lyre‚ Laurel‚ Wreath‚ Python
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INTRODUCTION Artemis Sportswear Company is a company that sells every type of sports wear from the head bands to the shoes on your feet. The company has experienced a steady yearly increase; however‚ the company is still looking for ways in which they can improve their profit line. Their goal is to find ways in which to accomplish this with minimal effect on the workers and productivity. BACKGROUND Artemis Sportswear Company has been in existence for six years. During this time the
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According to www.UrbanLegends.com‚ Greek Gods and Goddesses can be defined as “ ...an immortal‚ supernatural being who is the subject of traditional sacred stories; in religion‚ an immortal‚ supernatural being who is the object of worship and prayer.” In Greek mythology‚ there were 12 main gods and goddesses that ruled the universe. They were divided into three main categories: heaven‚earth‚ and the seas. In the end‚ people enjoy studying greek mythology because it explains the unknown aspects of
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god and was a prophetic in the oracle in Delphi.He had good relationships with nymphs‚cyrene‚daphne and mortal coronis. Artemis was the goddess of the hunt and virginity.Her power was to control the living of the hunt.The bow and the moon was the symbol of Artemis.The myth was that Artemis was born first‚so she could help deliver her brother Apollo.Hera hunted for Leto and artemis‚because Leto and Zeus had a child and Hera was Zeus’s wife. Dionysius was the god of wine‚celebration‚and insanity.He had
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html Apollo‚ the Greek god of sun‚ as well as the god of plague‚ healing‚ music‚ archery‚ and prophecy‚ is one of the twelve deities of Olympus. He is son of Zeus and Leto (a daughter of the titans Coeus and Phoebe) and twin brother to the goddess Artemis. He is known by other names such as Apollon‚ Phoebus (or Phoibus)‚ and Sol (Latin for sun) and was also identified with Helios. He is also known in Greek-influenced Etruscan mythology as Apulu. His main iconic images are of the laurel wreath‚ the
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most powerful Olympian was Zeus. He was the god of the sky‚ lightning‚ thunder‚ and all other gods. He was married to his sister‚ Hera‚ however he had several children with many different goddesses and mortals. Some of his children include Apollo‚ Artemis‚ Aphrodite‚ Persephone‚ Ares‚ and Hephaestus. His symbols include a lightning bolt and an eagle. Poseidon was the god of the ocean‚ earthquakes‚ and storms. He was the brother of Zeus and Hades. According
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THE SEVEN WONDERS [pic] PYRAMIDS OF GIZA [pic] HANGING GARDENS [pic] TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS [pic] STATUE OF ZEUS [pic] COLOSSUS [pic] LIGHTHOUSE OF ALEXANDRIA [pic] THE MAUSOLEUM AT HALICARNASSUS [pic] The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was the tomb of king Mausolus. Halicarnassus (Modern Bodrum‚ Turkey) was the capital of a small Mediterranean kingdom. In 377 B.C.‚ Hecatomnus of Mylasa‚ the ruler of this land‚ died and left control of the kingdom to his son‚ Mausolus. Mausolus’
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The evidence of the monuments as to the character and significance of Hekate is almost as full as that of the literature. But it is only in the later period that they come to express her manifold and mystic nature. Before the fifth century there is little doubt that she was usually represented as of single form like any other divinity‚ and it was thus that the Boeotian poet imagined her‚ as nothing in his verses contains any allusion to a triple formed goddess. The earliest known monument is a small
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