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Why were women created according to mythology?
to punish men
What did Athena wear?
full battle gear she is shown in art wearing something all Greek women wore except in the myths she always wore full on battle armour.
Could women be ancient Greek soldiers?
No.
Who was the Protector of Women in Roman mythology?
Hera is the Greek goddess of women and childbirth.
Who was the greek tragedy writer of the trojan women?
Euripides
When was Greek A Division - women's football - created?
Greek A Division - women's football - was created in 1987.
Who is the leader of the warrior women in Greek Mythology?
According to Greek mythology, Hippolyta was the queen of the Amazons - who were women warriors. She mainly shows up in the mythology in relation to Hercules/Heracles getting her girdle (a gift from her father, the God Ares) as the ninth of his 12 labors and in a variety of myths that had her married to Theseus.
Do greek myths have any ugly women that were like witches?
Medusa was a gorgon that was ugly and turned men to stone. She was killed by Perseus.
Was Xena a real person?
Xena is not in Greek myths. She is based upon the Amazons who were warrior women. No one killed any Greek gods, since they were immortal. Heracles was the name of the srongest man who ever lived. Hercules was his Roman name. Xena is just a TV show and has little relation to Greek myths.
Who was Artemis in Greek myths?
Artemis was the Greek goddess of:The HuntThe MoonArcheryShe was the bringer of sdden death and disease to women and girlsShe was the protector of girls until they came to marrige age
Did Amazon women really exist?
The existence of Amazon women as depicted in Greek mythology is not supported by historical evidence. There is no concrete proof that a society of warrior women called Amazons existed. This concept likely emerged from myths and legends.
What did Athena wear?
full battle gear she is shown in art wearing something all Greek women wore except in the myths she always wore full on battle armour.
Why were women created according to mythology?
to punish men
From where did Zeus descend?
In Greek mythology, Zeus lives on Mount Olympus with the other Olympian deities. In various myths, he descends to different places on Earth and begets children by mortal women.
What is the Greek word for women?
Women in Greek is γυναίκες
What are some similarities between Greek men and Greek women?
They are both of Greek descent.
What irony do you see in what Hera represents?
Hera was the protector of women, yet when these women were seduced by her own husband, Zeus, she often punished the victim who was with child - yet Hera was the goddess who was supposed to also protect pregnant women. This sort of "irony" however, is common when it comes to Greek myths, as gods and goddesses were often dual natures - both punishment and protectors.
