they gave people stories about the legends and myths of greek mytholgy
They were used to explane things that couldn't be explaned by there science.
It was their religion.
Myths described to the Greeks how the world and its first people were made, and also (in some cases) gave an explanation for some natural occurences.
The truth is that there is no difference. The only thing that makes you think that there is a difference is the name. The Greek myths are all from the ancient times, hence "Ancient Greece"
The ancient Greeks wrote Greek myths so they could explain how the world was created and why certain things on Earth are like what they are. Most myths were part of oral tradition handed down by word of mouth from generation to generation long before the Greeks developed writing.
Pick your favourite: Theseus, Perseus, Hercules.
A confusing and complicated life with war because of different beliefs and nonfiction (scientists) vs. fantasy (people who believe in Greek Mythology).
The ancient Greek myths explained things that the Greeks didn't understand.
The Greek myths were the ancient Greek's religion.
Modern people and ancient alike.
it gave them something to believe in
Myths described to the Greeks how the world and its first people were made, and also (in some cases) gave an explanation for some natural occurences.
Their religion was what we call the Greek myths., Today, it would probably be referred to as "Paganism".
The ancient Greek myths.
According to Greek myths, she is still alive and well.
The Greek myths are the collection of stories about the gods who were the religion of the ancient Greeks. Yea how dumb are you?
The ancient Greeks believed that she did. Now most people do not take Greek Mythology as a religion any more, but part of our history. It's a matter of rather you believe in the ancient myths or not.
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Ancient greek,they were part of there myths.