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The myths and legends are entertaining. The drama is entertaining.
if the people still believe in her, then they might believe her soul still exists in this world. Whoever is greek and is loveless, then they might pray every night for aphrodite to give this person love. She was the goddess of love and beauty after all, so what can you expect?
Alexander the great sent many things back to Greece from the lands he conquered and opened up new trade routes. He is credited with things like introducing the "dwarf" apple into Greece for eg. His main influence on Greek culture, however, was that he spread his Greek culture, language and laws which were absorbed by the nations that came under his reign and whose influence can still be seen today.
I am an expert on Greek myths. Hades was banished to the Underworld by his brothers Zeus and Poseidon. He stayed there forever and is still there now if you believe in this stuff. Hades only got to come up from the Underworld during the winter solstice for an annual meeting of the Gods.
Greek gods, in Greek mythology are immortal (can't die).
Greek mythology is still present in modern languages through the use of phrases, idioms, and expressions that reference Greek gods, goddesses, and myths. These references can be found in literature, art, music, and popular culture, highlighting the ongoing influence of Greek mythology on contemporary language usage.
According to Greek myths, she is still alive and well.
Coz it is
The myths and legends are entertaining. The drama is entertaining.
because they are fun to hear
Myths are stories we do not believe in (any longer). Stories we do believe are not considered myths. The Greek myths were the religion of the ancient Greeks. It has been supplanted by Christianity.
After the fall of Rome, or what's know as the Middle Ages, Greek literature in Western Europe, or the Byzantine Empire, still flourished but became heavily influenced by Christian and Oriental culture. However, Greek literature in eastern Europe almost completely disappear during the Germanic invasions which contributed to calling this period the Dark Ages. Greek literature would not have wide spread influence again until the Italian Renaissance.
Certainly as they are recounted in schools across the world; someone might.
Certainly as they are recounted in schools across the world; someone might.
After the fall of Rome, Greek literature continued to be preserved and studied by Byzantine scholars. Some Greek texts were also translated into other languages, such as Arabic, and helped contribute to the preservation of ancient knowledge during the Middle Ages. Greek literature had a lasting impact on European literature and culture.
in myths passed down through generations, and still passed today as stories
The ancient Greeks still influence us today by giving us their ideas of trial by jury, Greek myths, Democracy, tragedy and comedy, theater, the Olympics, marathons, architecture, and an alphabet with vowels.Feel free to expand on my list.