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1. #Khione is the #goddess of #snow in #GreekMythology. She is a #Nymph of #MountHaimos and the daughter of the #NorthWind, #Boreas and #Oreithyia. In later #myths she is the mother of #Eumolpus by #Poseidon.
#FolkloreThursday 2/8
Father of Zeus and grandfather of Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Hermes, Herakles and other gods of #Greekmythology. Cronus, will be present in #Vitral and here you can see some preliminary sketches.
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The #Winner is #Hades the #ruler of the #Underworld, #god of the #dead (not of #death) and #riches. He is husband to #Persephone and one of the most #feared and #misunderstood #gods in #GreekMythology.
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1. #Cerberus was the 3 headed #dog/#Hellhound from #GreekMythology. He was the #guardian of the #Underworld who prevented #souls from leaving #Hades. He was the child of #Echidna and #Typhon and he was once borrowed by #Heracles.
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#Argus #Panoptes was a 100 eyed #giant in #GreekMythology. He was the son of #Arestor and was a servant of #Hera who transformed him into a #peacock upon his death when he was killed guarding #Zeus' concubine, #Io, who was in #cow form.
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#Nyx, #Nox, #Queen of #Darkness, Lady of #Shadows. These are all names of the #goddess of #Night in #GreekMythology. The most #powerful #deity in #GreekReligion? Possibly the most #feared.
To learn more about her follow this link: https://t.co/tpun21cNnF
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The hydra might be the most famous monster in #GreekMythology. Poisonous breath, blood so toxic that the smell was deadly, and an undetermined number of heads that later regenerated exponentially. Herakles killed it with help from his nephew.
7. #Zagreus was an #Underworld #God of #hunting and #rebirth in #GreekMythology. He was a son of #Hades and #Persephone
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Today #Spooktober "#monster" is one of the most famous in #GreekMythology. The #Minotaur was a half man, half #bull son of #Poseidon/a bull and #Pasiphae. Pasiphae's husband, the real monster, #Minos trapped him in a #Labyrinth and forced him to eat humans.
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1. #Zeus was the king of the gods in #GreekMythology. He seduced many women by #shapeshifting into animals such as a bear and a swan and even a shower of gold.
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9. The #Magic #Girdle of #Aphrodite was made from a magic material that made others fall in love with the wearer, the #goddess of love often used this to help mortals in #GreekMythology.
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8. #Armour of #Achilles it was created by #Hephaestus at the plea of #Thetis during the #TrojanWar and the #Iliad the
armour was said to be impenetrable in #GreekMythology.
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3. #PandorasJar/Box was a gift from the #gods on her wedding day in #GreekMythology. She was told not to open it but curiosity got the better of her and when she defied the gods she released evil into the world.
#MythologyMonday 4/11
1. #Thanatos the #God of death in #GreekMythology. He is the child of #Nyx and #Erebus and the sibling of #Morpheus. He is similar to the grimm reaper and goes to remove souls from mortals when the Fates/Moirai decide. #MythologyMonday 2/8
This week's #MythologyMonday theme is overthrow of the old order, a theme that recurs in #GreekMythology. It all starts with Ouranos, the Sky, who first ruled he cosmos. Every night he came to Gaia, the Earth, to make love to her and they had many children, the titans.