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What is the point of view of the King Midas story?

Although it has been told and then re-told through many different versions, it is generally true to say that the point-of-view of the King Midas story is from the 3rd person, which is fitting for the "moral fable" that it essentially is. Through this perspective, the audience is supposed to see Midas from a higher perspective than he can see himself, which adds additional weight to the basic moral at the center of the ancient story.


Where did the greek word bradycardia originate from?

Bradycardia, a condition in which the heart beats slower than normal, comes from the Greek language. This term is derived from the words 'bradys', meaning 'slow' and 'kardia' which means 'heart'.


What year was king midas alive in?

King Midas is a figure from ancient Greek mythology, rather than a historical figure, so he wasn't "alive" in a specific year. His story, particularly the myth of his ability to turn everything he touched into gold, is thought to have originated around the 8th century BCE, during the time of Homer's epics. The tales of Midas are often associated with the regions of Phrygia and Lydia in what is now Turkey, but they are not tied to a specific historical timeframe.


How did the Aztecs civilization thrived to become so rich?

the Aztecs became as rich as they were because of trade done with othercities both near and far away because of a rich trade routes travelled by the pochteca or merchants and also because of tribute gathered from conquered cities. the pochteca could become very rich due to the trade and sometime even richer than the nobles themselves. this could cause danger for them and their families so they didnt dare to flaunt it much.


Who was a famous Greek physican in Greek mythology?

Well, if your talking about gods, than either Apollo or Athena, seeing how Apollo is the god of Music and light (not to be mistaken with the sun [that is Helios]) and Athena is the goddess of the soldier who is led into battle by the double flute (which she invented [she invented it but when ever she would play it in front of the other goddesses, they would laugh at her. She didn't find out until she looked into her shield and saw that her cheeks were all puffy. She saw it with disgust and threw it off mount Olympus. then a satyr found it and thought he was as good a musician as Apollo and there is a hole story with Midas and his donkey ears that i bet you don't want to waste your time reading.]) <HOPE IT HELPED!>