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Greek Gods Molly Corcoran Britney Danfield Megan Enciso

Titan Earth Gods – the older ones

The Furies mortals defenseless against Greek Furies three evil Furies with killing mission Furies would punish all crime never stopped following criminals snakes for hair, blood dripping eyes let loose by Greek gods furious and infuriated

The Fates 3 sisters born Zeus and Themis Clotho, "the spinner“ spins thread life, control hour birth Lachesis, "the apportioner", measures thread, spins events human lives; Atropos "the inevitable", decides moment death, cuts thread life .

Myth of the overthrow of Cronos Cronus ruling power castrating Father Uranus. wife Rhea offspring first Olympians insure safety Cronus ate children worked Rhea unhappy loss of children tricked Cronus *rock, zeus* Zeus revolt Titans, defeated, banished underworld Cronus escaped Italy ruled as Saturn rule was golden age earth honored by the Saturnalia feast.

Olympian Sky Gods- the newer Gods

Zeus God of gods and men Greatest, most powerful of all Olympians “Lord of the Sky, the Rain God, and the Cloud Gatherer.” youngest 6 born Cronus and Rhea Zeus was married to sister Hera. Zeus changes form to get something

Apollo “most Greek of all the Gods.“ Archer-god, Healer, God Light, God Truth dolphin and crow sacred and more illegitimate son Zeus, twin sister, Artemis Many lovers and children First God fell love w/same sex interest in music, healer God of truth and prophecy

Athena Athene -Goddess of War and Wisdom. Gray-eyed- word often used describe Athene. Athene's tree she created, is olive Athene's bird is the owl. Athene's Roman name is Minerva. Lovers & Children The Great Inventor Mortal Weakness

The Oracle at Delphi Greeks and Romans took prophesies Woman high on fumes natural gas Greek, Roman rulers advice private, political Oracle originally sacred 2 Earth goddess Gea Oracle forbidden AD392 Christian emperor Rome.

How the Gods dealt with humans- justice could take away life any time werent happy with mortal; powers against Held humans fate in hands

Webliography Title of Site and author’s name (if any): Bowman Laurel The Olympian Gods URL of Site: <http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/gods.html>. Concise description of Site’s information: this web site has a bunch of links that go to pictures or art featuring that god Title of Site and author’s name (if any): "Fates at a Glance." URL of Site: http://www.loggia.com/myth/fates.html Concise description of Site’s information: this website gives a brief summary of the fates Title of Site and author’s name (if any): "Furies URL of Site: http://www.bartleby.com/65/fu/Furies.html Concise description of Site’s information: this site states who the furies were and a brief summary Title of Site and author’s name (if any): Hunt John. "The Titans." URL of Site: http://www.desy.de/gna/interpedia/greek_myth/titan.html#Mnemosyne Concise description of Site’s information: lists of links each one gives a description of that god Title of Site and author’s name (if any): Moore Katie . "The Ancient Greek Gods URL of Site: http://people.smu.edu/katherim/index.html Concise description of Site’s information: this site talks about the olympic gods Title of Site and author’s name (if any): "oracle secret faults found." URL of Site: http://www.nature.com/nsu/010719/010719-10.html Concise description of Site’s information: this site talks about the oracle at delhi

Works Cited Bowman Laurel . "The Olympian Gods." The Olympian Gods. June 28, 2002. . 9 Feb 2004 <http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/gods.html>. "Fates at a Glance." The Fates in Greek Mythology. 1997-2003 . Loggia.com. February 9th, 2004 <http://www.loggia.com/myth/fates.html>. "Furies ." Furies . 2003 . The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 9 feb 2004 <http://www.bartleby.com/65/fu/Furies.html>. Hamilton Edith. mythology timeless tales of greek gods and heroes . New York: published by the penguin group, 1940. Hunt John. "The Titans." The Titans. . . 6 Feb 2004 <http://www.desy.de/gna/interpedia/greek_myth/titan.html#Mnemosyne>. Moore Katie . "The Ancient Greek Gods." The Olympic Gods. . Southern Methodist University. 9 Feb 2004 <http://people.smu.edu/katherim/index.html>. "oracle secret faults found." . 2001. Nature News Service. 9 Feb 2004 <http://www.nature.com/nsu/010719/010719-10.html>. "facts about apollo." . 2004. About inc . 9 feb 2004 http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/mythapollo.htm. apollo

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