Zeus is the father of Athena
roman myths explain how everything on earth came to be
Myths are used to explain the unexplainable and tell stories.
What they explain is it teaches you life lessons for the future so half of the ancient greek myths are false.
Myths
they explain everything that happened on earth, like in most myths. Like the weather or why sun rises and the seasons.
The original purpose of myths was for the Ancient Greeks to attempt to explain mysteries that they could not otherwise explain, but now myths are merely entertainment, as all other fantasy is.
The Greeks created myths to explain how the world worked. Examples include why the seasons changed or how earthquakes were created.
Yes
The ancient Greeks created myths because to explain the gods' actions.
They had many myths, but the myths, like almost all religions of those days, the myths simply explained why things happen in nature. They might explain how mankind came to be, or why night and day are seperated, or might explain an eclipse or why a rainbow has appeared.
Greeks told myths to explain events they did not understand, and because myths were their religion.
Without science, they relied on myths to explain how the wolrd had come about and what it was that made it work.