CONTENTS. PART I.-MYTHS. Introduction, FIRST DYNASTY. Origin of the World- Uranus and Gaea (C lus and Terra), SECOND DYNASTY. Cronus (Saturn), Rhea (Ops), Division of the World, Theories as to the Origin of Man, THIRD DYNASTY. OLYMPIAN DIVINITIES- Zeus (Jupiter), Hera (Juno), Pallas-Athene (Minerva), Themis, Hestia (Vesta), Demeter (Ceres), Aphrodite (Venus), Helios (Sol), Eos (Aurora), Ph bus-Apollo, Hecate, Selene (Luna), Artemis (Diana), Hephaestus (Vulcan), Poseidon (Neptune), SEA DIVINITIES- Oceanus, Nereus, Proteus, Triton and the Tritons, Glaucus, Thetis, Thaumas, Phorcys, and Ceto,...

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The Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome

Collection of ancient myths and legends. Contains chapters on the various deities, Roman and Greek festivals and forms of worship.

This fantastically detailed book introduces the reader to the deities of the classical ancients, from the Primordial Gods to the Titans, Olympians and Demigods. It also features information about beliefs and worship during the classical period and covers festivals, temples, daily life and much more. The book also tells a number of the ancient myths, from Jason and the Argonauts to the story of Heracles (also known as Hercules), the tale of Perseus and many more. It is suitable for all ages and is a wonderful way to learn more about a fascinating period in world history.