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Women in Greek is γυναίκες
If you compare their situation to that of women in today's more fundamentalist countries, there is very little difference. Women were the 'posession' of their nearest male relative or of their husband, had very little legal rights, were expected to mostly remain in side the house and to venture out only in case of the occasional visit to an 'approved' friend or relative. Only the women of Sparta were equal to the men, had full legal rights, could dress as they liked and participate in sports.
Empress Theodora encouraged her husband to give woman more rights. She wanted women to be able to own land. Hope this helped!
The fiction was the Amazons.
well, in greek society, hospitality is very important. Women portray this by being the hospitable mothers they are and therefore it is reflected in their lives
This depends on the specific polis, but usually a women was married of by her father.
Hera was insanely jealous of the women that her husband Zeus was having affairs with.
They agreed that women should be a part of reform movements. (APEX)
Women in Greek is γυναίκες
Well, it depends on who there husbands were. Say you have a goddess with a very powerful husband. he wouldn't get mad because he could see her from Olympia, but a mortal husband would get very upset if she didn't go with him. Thus, she would get smitten.
They did not participate in those Games, they had their own Heraic Games. Only unmarried women were allowed to be watching the Olympic Games, as they could then find a suitable husband amongst the athletes.
Once women get married with a men called Husband.
If you compare their situation to that of women in today's more fundamentalist countries, there is very little difference. Women were the 'posession' of their nearest male relative or of their husband, had very little legal rights, were expected to mostly remain in side the house and to venture out only in case of the occasional visit to an 'approved' friend or relative. Only the women of Sparta were equal to the men, had full legal rights, could dress as they liked and participate in sports.
He never took a wife (nor husband), but had many children with at least nine different women, and also had a couple male lovers.
He never took a wife (nor husband), but had many children with at least nine different women, and also had a couple male lovers.
In Greek Mythology, Hera is the Queen of Gods. She is the goddess of women, marrige and birth. Her husband is Zeus. She is the daughter of Kronos and Rhea. The peacock and the cow are her sacred animals.
One simply answer: sacrifice your feeling. There are a lot of women around to ask to go on a date instead of forcing yourself to her.