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What did Greek myths explained?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 6/7/2022

Greek myths explained things that the Greeks could not explain scientifically. They explained how the seasons and the earth worked. They explained how the world began, who was in control, and why there was good and bad luck.

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