GREEK MYTHOLOGY : Gods and Goddesses
GREEK MYTHOLOGY : Gods and Goddesses It is known that ancient Greeks had their own beliefs that helped them discover and understand the world and the beings surrounding them. They believed in Greek gods and goddesses, they were meant for different things. Ancient Greek religion based it’s belief on Twelve gods and goddesses moreover they ruled the universe from Mount Olympus, in Greece. Now who are these Greek gods and goddesses you ask? First, let’s start with the father of them all, Zeus, the god of skies, the king of Olympus and the most powerful of them all. Although he was worshipped in most ancient Greek homes, had the power to change his shape and was married to the Queen of gods, Hera, However, he had quite the reputation. Poseidon, god of the sea and brother of Zeus. One of the most powerful gods. He controlled the seas and sailors would pray for him to ensure safe passage. Ares, god of war. Son of Zeus and Hera. He was a cruel god, so consequently he w...