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In #GreekMythology, #Themis was the #Titan #goddess of #divine #law and #order. She was also a #prophetic goddess who presided over the most #ancient and #powerful #oracles, including #Delphi. Themis was the 1st #bride of #Zeus and his 1st #counsellor
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Iapetus, one of the #Titans of #GreekMythology, and representative of the cosmic pillars with his brothers. After the Titanomachy he was imprisoned in Tartarus. He gives his name to one of Saturn's moons.
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Some say today is #Eris day. In #GreekMythology, Eris was the #goddess of #strife and #discord. She was either a daughter of #Zeus and #Hera or #Nyx. She was a companion to #Ares and mother to #Atë. Eris helped spark the #TrojanWar with her #GoldenApple.
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In #GreekMythology, #Medusa was 1 of 3 #Gorgons-#winged women with #snakes in place of hair. Those who gazed into her eyes would turn to #stone. There are many variations of her #myth each presenting a different side to her.
Here is a vid on her evolution: https://t.co/5VcHdN8GwI
In #GreekMythology, #Harpocrates was the #god of #silence, #secrets and #confidentiality originally #worshipped in #ancientegypt as a variation of #Horus, #god of the #newborn #sun
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In #GreekMythology, #Terpsichore is one of the #NineMuses and #goddess of #dance and #chorus. She is the daughter of #Zeus and #Mnemosyne/#Memory and in some #myths she was the mother of the #Sirens by the #sea #god #Achelous or the #river #god #Phorcys.
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In #GreekMythology, #Khione is the #goddess of #snow and #ice. She was the #daughter of #Boreas the #god of the #NorthWind & #Oreithyia, the #nymph/goddess of #mountain #gales. She was the sister of #Zethes and #Calais & situated at #Mount #Haimos in #Thrace
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It is #WorldArtDay. In #GreekMythology, #Athena, as well as being #goddess of #Wisdom and #strategy, is also goddess of #art, #craft and #creativity. A tale including #Art and #Athena is the #myth of the #tapestry #weaving #competition between the goddess and the #mortal #Arachne
5. In #GreekMythology, #Thetis was a #goddess of the #sea and leader of the 50 #Nereids. Her son was #destined to be #famous but to die #young. She did all she could to #protect him; that son was #Achilles.
She is presented amazingly by @MillerMadeline
#FairyTaleTuesday 6/11
3. In #GreekMythology, #Sirens were half bird, half woman creatures who lived by the #water. They lured #sailors into crashing their ships into jagged rocks with their beautiful #song.
They are NOT #MERMAIDS!
#FairyTaleTuesday 4/11
In #GreekMythology, #Momos/#Momus was the #god or #daimon of #mockery, #blame, #ridicule, #scorn, #complaint and #Harsh #criticism. He #ridiculed and #mocked multiple #gods and so was #expelled from #Olympus by #Zeus. He is the son of #Nyx and #Erebus and is the #twin of #Oizys
In #greekmythology, a #Siren is a #creature, half woman, half #bird. They had #powerful, #enchanting #voices and would #sing to #sailors passing by; their voices would distract the men so they #crashed. One of the most famous #stories including a #Siren is the #tale of #Odysseus
In #GreekMythology, #Astraea is the #goddess of #justice, #innocence, and #precision. Disgusted by #mortals, she flew to the #heavens and became the #constellation #Virgo, it is said she will return with the #dawn of a new, #GoldenAge.
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In #GreekMythology, #Styx was the #Titan #goddess/#Oceanid who inhabited the #blessed and #feared #RiverStyx. She was the #daughter of the #Titans #Oceanus and #Tethys, and #wife to #Pallas, with whom she had four children; #Zelus, #Nike, #Kratos, and #Bia
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In #GreekMythology, was a #nymph/#goddess of #spring, #flowers and new #growth, who dwelt in the #Elysian Fields. She was the wife of #Zephyros the West-Wind and the mother of #Karpos, #god of #fruit. Her #Roman name was #Flora.
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In #GreekMythology, #Pan is the #god of the #wild, #nature, #rustic #music and #impromptus. He was husband to the #nymph #Syrinx, and has the #legs, and #horns of a #goat. He is a #wild, #rogue god who is #feared and #respected.
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In #GreekMythology, the #Keres were #goddesses of #violent #death, drawn to #bloody #deaths on #battlefields. They were daughters of #Nyx/#Night and counterparts to #Thanatos and #Makaria. They were present during death, but did not have the #power to kill.
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