the story do or die by Geraldine McCaughrean
Leander
Hercules was a hero of the ancient Greek myths. He was son of Zeus and Alcmene a young mortal.
The Greeks wrote myths to explain how the world worked. Examples include why the seasons changed or how earthquakes were created.
Homer wrote an epic poem about him and his journeys from 400bc - 800bc
The Greeks used myths to explain events that they did not understand.
Leander
elephant.....
It was Perseus
Theseus was a mythical hero. The ancient myths have no chronology.
No, Siegfried is a hero originating in Norse mythology.
Pick your favourite: Theseus, Perseus, Hercules.
Myths
The Hero archetype is a common and powerful example found in many myths and stories. Characters like Hercules, King Arthur, and Harry Potter embody traits such as bravery, selflessness, and a willingness to embark on a journey or quest.
there's a hero, a villain or beast and somebody almost always dies
Some examples of Filipino myths include the story of Malakas and Maganda, the creation myth about the first man and woman emerging from a bamboo stalk; the tale of Bernardo Carpio, a mythical hero who is said to be trapped under a mountain and causes earthquakes when he struggles to break free; and the legend of Maria Makiling, a fairy who dwells on Mount Makiling and is believed to protect the forest and its inhabitants.
Hercules was a hero of the ancient Greek myths. He was son of Zeus and Alcmene a young mortal.
The Greeks wrote myths to explain how the world worked. Examples include why the seasons changed or how earthquakes were created.