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Analytical presentation of Greek cosmogony: Chaos, Gaia, Titans, Titan fighting and Olympian gods.

Cosmogenic Myths of Hesiod | Theogeny & Genesis of the World

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The Theogeny of Hesiod Theogonia was written in the 8th century BC and: records the birth of the first divine entities explains the origins of the Olympian gods presents the transition from chaos to order It is a foundation text of Greek mythology. Chaos – The beginning of everything According to Hesiod: «First born Chaos...» The...

Jason holds the Golden Wool Skin with Argonauts and Medea in Colchis

Argonaut Campaign | Jason, Argonauts

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Argonaut Campaign | Jason, Argonauts Jason and the Golden Fleece Dera Extensive summary of the mythical campaign of Argonauts The history of Jason and Chrysomallus Deratos is one of the most famous and iconic narratives of Greek mythology. This is a myth full of adventure, betrayal, divine intervention and magic, which highlighted Jason as a...

Ο Κάδμος αντιμετωπίζει τον δράκο του Άρη – εικονογράφηση εμπνευσμένη από την αρχαία ελληνική τέχνη.

Cadmos

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Table of Contents Toggle Cadmus | Establishment of Thebes, Dramatic & Cadmeal Bible | MythologyWho was Cadmus Origin and familyThe grab of Europe and the mission of CadmusThe Oracle of Delphi and the sign of the cow The dragon of Mars The Seeds – the «Sown warriors»Establishment of Thebes (Cademia)The punishment and atonementThe marriage to HarmonyThe children...

Ο Βελλεροφόντης ιππεύει τον Πήγασο και πολεμά τη Χίμαιρα – εικονογράφηση εμπνευσμένη από την αρχαία ελληνική τέχνη.

BELLEROPHON

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Table of Contents Toggle Bellerofontis | Chimera, Pegasus & Hybrids | Greek MythologyWho was the Bellerofontes Origin and first yearsThe hospitality of Proetus and the false categoryThe mission of Chimera Pegasus and divine helpThe victory against Chimera Other feats of BellerophonThe hybrid and the fallO Pegasus and the immortality Symbolism of Bellerophon Educational value Bellerophon | Chimera...

Orpheus plays his lyre and enchants animals and mythical creatures – illustration inspired by ancient Greek art.

ORPHEAS

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Table of Contents Toggle Orpheus | Music, Eurydice & Orphic Mysteries | Greek MythologyWho was Orpheus Origin and Divine OriginThe lyre of Orpheus and the power of music Orpheus and the Argonaut CampaignThe love of Orpheus and Eurydice Orpheus' descent to HadesThe loss of EurydiceThe death of OrpheusOrpheus Mysteries and Orphism Symbolism of OrpheusEducation...

DIOMEDES

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Table of Contents Toggle Diomedes | The bravest hero of Iliad Who was Diomedes Origin and family origin Diomedes and Epigons Diomedes in the Trojan WarThe Excellence of Diomedes (Rapsody V) Diomedes against the godsTraumatism of Venus Conflict with Mars Diomedes and Odysses – Ideal duo Diomedes and the Trojan Horse After the Trojan War Death and worship Symbolism of Diomede Educational value...

Homer’s Odyssey

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The Odyssey: A Journey Through Time and Literature Odyssey, attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer, is one of the most important works of western literature. Composed in the 8th century BC, this epic tells of the adventurous journey of Odysses, king of Ithaca, as it tries to return home after the Trojan...

Jason leads the Argonauts on their journey – illustration inspired by ancient Greek art.

Jason & Argonaut Campaign

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Jason & Argonaut Campaign The story of Jason and Argonauts is one of the most famous accounts of Greek mythology. At its center is the mission to acquire the Golden Fleece from the far Colchis. The Golden Fleece, however, was originally derived from a mythical animal: the Golden Kriari, known as Aries Chrysomallus. Like...

THESEUS

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Table of Contents Toggle Theseus – The hero of Athens and Minotaur | Greek MythologyWho was TheseusDating and dual fatherhoodThe recognition of TheseusThe feats on the way to AthensThousus and MinotaursAriadni and abandonmentThe death of Aegeas Theseus as king and political heroLast life and tragic endingSymbolism of Theseus in art and literature Educational...

Prometheus steals fire for people – illustration inspired by ancient Greek art.

PROMITHEUS

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Table of Contents Toggle Prometheus – Titan of knowledge and fireWho was the Prometheus in detailFamily of PrometheusEncyclopedic presentationThe basic mythsAeschylus and additions to mythologyCreation of humanity Prometheus – Titan of knowledge and fire Prometheus was the Titan god of welfare and intelligent advice, which was commissioned to create the...