The Gods Are Like The Puppet Masters Of The Epic . The Control The Story And Change It At Positions . They Give Glory To One And Take It Away From Someone . They Control Every Movements Of The warriors . They Are The Most Essential Part Of The Epic Which Traces Back To The Orgin
The twelve Greek Gods and Goddesses were an important presence in Greek's literature, and they were very present in the lives of mortals, and interacted with them all the time. In all Greek myths and epics Gods and Goddesses are very involved in all the action, sometimes they are allies of the heroes, sometimes they are enemies, and sometimes they even have romantic stories and offspring's with humans.
Yes, they honored them that way
Iliad
They fought against The Greeks and they lost
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The Odessey is about a warrior named Odyseus who goes to fight the troujans at Troy(more in the iliad) and his desperate struggle to get home to his wife and son. on his way he encounters gods and goddesses but even with help from the gods he has to endure the worst challenges and dangers one of the worst and well known being the cyclops.
The gods were meeting on Mount Olympus, their spiritual home.
On the side of the Greeks are:On the side of the Trojans are:AthenaAphroditeHeraApolloPoseidonArtemisHermesLeto
Iliad
They fought against The Greeks and they lost
The Gods intervene in human affairs in unpredictable ways.
In the Iliad, Aphrodite is the goddess of love, desire, and beauty. She is one of the twelve Olympian gods and plays a significant role in the story by intervening to protect Paris during his duel with Menelaus in Book 3. Aphrodite is often portrayed as a divine figure who influences the actions and emotions of mortal characters in the epic.
An epic poem is a long narrative poem that typically tells the story of gods, heroes, or legendary events. Examples include the Iliad and the Odyssey by Homer.
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Homer was not a god. He was the author of two mythological stories, the Iliad and the Oddysey.
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Some Gods favored the Greeks, others the Trojans. Athena favored the Greeks when she helped Achilles fight and kill Hector.
During the Trojan war , in the book Iliad by Homer . The Greek gods and goddess took sides , some joined the Trojan side and and some sided the Greek. But as Zeus the head of the gods had strictly told them gods and goddess not to help in the war. But the goddess Athene requested the god Zeus , to let them guide them only. So as it was an arrow guided by Apollo hit Achilles in the anckle.