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    of the sea‚ Zues’s brother and second only to him in eminence. He was the god of the sea. HADES - pluto‚ he was the third brother umong the Olympians. He ruled over the dead in the underworld. He was also called pluto the God of wealth. PALLAS ATHENA - minerva ‚ she was the daughter of Zeus alone. No mother gave birth to her. She is a fierce and ruthless battle-goddess. She was pre-eminently the Goddess of the City the protecter of civilized life‚ of handicrafts and agriculture. PHOEBUS APOLLO

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    REPULIC OF THE PHILIPPINES ST.CAMILLUS COLLEGE OF MANAOAG Brgy. Licsi‚ Manaoag‚ Pangasinan ROSELYN A. BAGTULAY MYTHOLOGY AND FOLKLORE BEED IV THE TITANS AND THE TWELVE GREAT OLYMPIANS The Titans‚ often called the Elder Gods‚ were for untold ages supreme in the universe. They were of enonnous size and of incredible strength. There were many of them‚ but only a few appear in the stories of mythology. The most important was CRONUS‚ in Latin SATURN. He ruled over the other Titans until

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    | Art History MidtermStudy online at quizlet.com/_8m0yq | 1. | A Classical colonnade around a building or courtyard is called a | | peristyle | 2. | A half-column attached to a wall is called a/an | | Engaged column | 3. | A plain or decorated slab on a Doric frieze which alternates with the triglyphs is called the | | Metopes | 4. | A series or row of columns usually spanned by lintels is called a/an: | | Colonnade

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    Pestume in southern Italy for Medusa sequence. In the Mount Olympus scene the goddess’ are seen wearing a variety of toga styles‚ some featuring a deep v-neck‚ while others wide arms holes with open sleeves with slits such as the one depicted in Athena‚ Herakles‚ and “Atlas with the Apples of the Hesperides” metope from the Temple of Zeus in Olympia‚ Geece (Figure 1). Zesus’ throne room at Mount Olympus has large gold griffins guarding entrance reminiscent of Babylonian works at Lamassu‚ citadel

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    Iliad summary

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    Agamemnon that he needs Achilles. Zeus agrees to this but Hera finds out and begins an argument. Hephaestus intervenes and restores the peace‚ and all the Gods have a feast and go to bed happy. Book 3: Paris‚ Helen‚ Aphrodite Main Characters: Paris‚ Menelaus‚ Hector‚ Aphrodite‚ Helen‚ Priam Themes: Women The heroic code Intervention of Gods Plot: The two armies advance towards each other‚ and Paris bravely offers a duel to anyone who will accept. Menelaos steps forwards and joyously accepts

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    Ever heard of Percy Jackson? You know‚ Greek mythology mixed with our modern culture? Children of the gods; the demigods? No? Well‚ you sure are missing out on a lot. But it’s fine. I’ll try to fill you in as much as I can about the series. Percy Jackson is the main character of the "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" book series written by Rick Riordan. I will be discussing why I chose Percy as my epic hero. My reasons? He has saved the world not once‚ but twice. He has gone on many quests/ journeys

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    Troy vs Iliad

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    The movie Troy written by David Benioff and directed by Wolfgang Petersen was inspired by The Iliad‚ an ancient Greek poem about the time of warrior Achilles argument with King Agamemnon during the Trojan War. Some events the film where taken straight from the Iliad‚ and is at times the two stories are very similar to one another. However there are several major differences between them‚ as Troy the movie was made to appealing to twenty first century audiences‚ where as the Iliad was meant to appeal

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    highest mountain in Greece which is located in Thessaly in North East of Greece The twelve Olympian gods are: Zeus- ruler of heaven Hera- Juno Poseidon- Neptune‚ ruler of sea Hades – Pluto god of underworld Pallas Athena – Minerva Phoebes Apollo Artemis (Diana) Aphrodite- Venus Hermes- Mercury Ares- Mars Hephaestus- Vulcan Hestia- Vesta Zeus (Jupiter) Zeus the Olympian Greek mythology supreme commander Some Greeks believe that he is one true god before Christ‚ most feared god

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    Humanities 101

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    Humanities 101 Midterm Review Weeks 1 and 2 Mesopotamia: Sumerians‚ Akkadian‚ Babylonian‚ Assyrian Euphrates River Tigris River Fertile Crescent Uruk Cuneiform: wedge or nail shape marks pressed into wet clay –used for over 3000 years Sumerians 3500-2350 Located in lower Mesopotamia Between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers Part of the Fertile Crescent Invented writing and beer (Kassi) Purpose? Records of goods and services 2700 BCE: rough date assigned the historical Gilgsmesh‚ King

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    Origin Of...?" Yahoo! Answers. Yahoo!‚ n.d. Web. 12 Sept. 2012. <http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090122161413AA3TPNX>. Mentor Background information: Mentor was a friend of Odysseus and the tutor of Telemachus. In the Odyssey‚ Athena disguised herself as Mentor to rouse Telemachus and to give him hope and advice. She also disguised herself because she did not want to be seen by the suitors of Telemachus’ mother. In Practice: An advisor or guide would be seen as a mentor. Resources

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