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Mythology Family Tree Timeline of Greek Mythology Greek Mythology Alphabetical Index - Encyclopedia of Mythyology The Olympians - Image Map + history of 13 Olympians Greek Gods and Goddesses Greek Heros and Heroines Lovers and Legends Creatures and Chimerae (fanciful mental illusions or fabrications) Chthonians - Gods of the Underworld Chthon means earth in Greek. Inhabiting the earth or the underworld (chthon means earth in Greek), the Chtonians fulfill darker roles that their Olympian counterparts. Among their roles is providing an explanation for what happens to mortals after death. Free Spirit Gods The Titans - Parents and precursors of the Olympians, the Titans were also Gods and they were defeated by the younger generation of Gods, led by Zeus. According to the poet Hesiod, the the first goddess Gaia first gave birth to Ouranos and then together with him produced the gods who Ouranos later called the Titans which means overreachers. Pausanius - Description of Greece - Pausanias, who wrote a kind of Baedeker for ancient Greece around the second century A.D., was also useful, Judge Newman says. "He'd say, `I was in this town, and the local figure is so and so, and they tell the story that he married so and so, and the children were so and so.' (From NY Times) Pausanius - Guide to Greece 0520061705 Archaeological Sites online |
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