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23/04
2021
Where does Greek Mythology comes from?
The body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of Ancient Greek folklore. These stories concern the origin and nature of the world, the lives and activities of deities, heroes, and mythological creatures, and the origins and significance of the ancient Greeks' own cult and ritual practices.
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Greek Mythology has left us an invaluable heritage of tales with envious gods, courageous heroes, epic adventures and stories of vengeance and love. The corpus of Greek Mythology is immerse and we would need several volumes of books to cover most of the stories.
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Around 600 BCE, the Greeks began to build temples to honor their gods. Temples were built using decorative columns, also described as Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. Inside the Greek temples, there would be a large statue of whom the temple would have been dedicate to.
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Greek Mythology and Greek myths are filled with an impressive array of Greek heroes, each one having his or her own story to tell. These mythological figures, are unique and very distinctive in their own right. The English word hero comes from the Greek word heroas (iroas, ήρωας).