Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology Anthony Curenton Alex Dickerson Caitlyn Walker Ms. Harshaw 7th Period Pre-Ap 1

EROS One of the lesser gods of Olympus-There were other divinities in heaven besides the 12 great Olympians-the God of Love, Eros(Cupid in Latin)-Eros cannot do wrong nor allow it-Eros makes his home in men's hearts, but not every heart, not hearts of hardness-Eros was not Aphrodite's son but his companion at times-Later poets wrote that Eros was Aphrodite's son

HEBES -The Goddess of Youth-She was the daughter of Zeus-There were no stories of Hebe except that she married Hercules

IRIS -The Goddess of the Rainbow-Messenger of the Gods

GRACES -one of the two groups of lovely sisters -There were 3 Graces: Aglaia(Splendor), Euphrosyne(Mirth), and Thalia(Good Cheer), they were the daughters of Zeus and Eurynome-Eurynome was the daughter of the Titan.-The Graces were not separate in personalities, but a triple carnation of beauty and grace.

MUSES -There were 9 Muses-The daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne-Each Muse had their own special field:*Clio-History*Urania-Astronomy*Melpomene- Tragedy*Thalia-Comedy*Terpdichore-Dance*Calliope-Epic poetry*Erato-Love poetry*Polyhymnia-Songs to the gods*Euterpe-Lyric poetry

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Greek Mythology

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Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

GREEK MYTHOLOGY

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology