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What is one myth or legend that helped the ancient Greeks explain the unexplainable?
the trojan horse myth
Why have the Greeks inveted most things?
Greek mythology actually was a relegion in ancient times, it was not called mythology though. It was created by the greeks to explain natural occurances or things that they could not otherwise explain. Another reason is that some blind people would tell stories and they were adopted as a myth.
Did the Dutch really eat their prime minister?
No, the Dutch did not really eat their prime minister. This is a myth or a joke that is not based on any factual events.
What is the significance of Tiamats tears in the myth Enuma Elish and Marduks Reign?
C. to explain the origin of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Source: e2020 Quiz
How does the myth of phaeton explain the popular trees that grow along the bank along the river Eridanus?
In the myth, Phaethon is killed by Zeus when riding across the sky in his chariot. He then falls to his death in the river Eridanus where his sisters gather to mourn him. They turn into poplar trees, their tears the sap that oozes from them.
A story invented to explain a natural occurence?
A common example of a story invented to explain a natural occurrence is the myth of Persephone and the changing seasons. According to Greek mythology, Persephone's annual descent into the underworld to be with Hades was believed to be the reason for the cycle of seasons changing from spring to winter and back again. This myth provided an explanation for the changing seasons that ancient Greeks observed.
A myth uses the to explain the?
supernatural; natural
What is an explanatory and aesthetic myth?
An explanatory myth is a myth that seeks to explain natural phenomena, historical events, or cultural practices. An aesthetic myth is a myth that focuses on beauty, creativity, and artistic expression, often using symbolism and metaphor to convey deeper meanings or emotions.
What is the title of the myth of hades?
Myths do not have "titles" they are known for the persons contained within them, and the events that follow.
A tale that uses the supernatural to explain the natural is known as an?
myth
What Greek myth tells the story of Persephone?
The myth of Persephone is tied into the story of both Hades and Zeus. Persephone is the daughter of Zeus and is kidnapped by Hades. She managed to negotiate spending some time on Earth so she could see her mother. The myth is used to explain the changing of seasons.
Tale that uses the supernatural to explain the natural is known as a n?
myth :.
What is the myth about Hades?
hades is from orpheas and eurydice and his is in the underworld
A story invented to explain a natural occurrence?
A commonly used example of this is the ancient Greek myth of the changing seasons, which tells of how the abduction of Persephone by Hades explains the cycle of the seasons. In reality, the seasons are caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis as it orbits the sun.
The best definition of myth?
A myth is a traditional story that often explains natural phenomena, cultural beliefs, or historical events through symbolic characters and events. Myths typically serve to convey moral lessons, explain the origins of the world, or establish cultural values and beliefs within a society.
What is Hades' sword's name?
The sword of Hades did not have a name in Greek myth.
A smaller myth about Hades?
Yes.
