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Why are oracles significant to the greek?
The Oracles would predict the future in prophecies. The Greeks used them before going on quests or to war.Hope this helps! :)
Where were the oracles located in Greek mythology?
The most famous ancient Greek oracle was that of "Delphi".
In Greek mythology who told about the future?
Apollo was the god of prophecies, but he told his prophecies through the oracle of delphi
What was Apollo the god of in Greek mythology?
In Greek mythology Apollo was attributed as the god of the sun but was also known for variably being the god of music, light, poetry, plague, and oracles.
What has the author Joseph Eddy Fontenrose written?
Joseph Eddy Fontenrose has written: 'Notes on some Didymaean inscriptions' -- subject(s): Inscriptions, Greek, Greek Inscriptions 'Didyma' -- subject(s): Religious life and customs, Cult, Cults, Apollo (Greek deity), Oracles, Greek, Greek Oracles 'Python' -- subject(s): Dragons, Mythology, Greek, Delphian oracle, Good and evil, Greek Mythology 'The Delphic oracle' -- subject(s): Delphian oracle, Oracles 'Orion' -- subject(s): Mythology, Greek, Orion (Greek mythology), Hunting, Mythology, Greek Mythology 'Classics at Berkeley' -- subject(s): Study and teaching, Classical philology, University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Classics, Berkeley University of California 'Steinbeck's unhappy valley' 'The festival called Boegia at Didyma' -- subject(s): Inscriptions, Greek, Festivals, Greek Inscriptions
Are there lots of prophecies in greek mythology?
Yes; some - though not all - are from Delphi.
Where was the greek mythology oracles live?
In ancient Greek mythology, oracles were often associated with specific locations considered sacred. The most famous oracle was the Oracle of Delphi, situated on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, where the priestess Pythia would deliver prophecies. Other notable oracular sites included the Oracle of Dodona, located in Epirus, and the Oracle of Trophonius in Lebadia. These locations were revered for their connection to the gods and played a significant role in decision-making for individuals and city-states.
What has the author Jane Rawlings written?
Jane Rawlings has written: 'The Penelopeia' -- subject(s): Greek Oracles, Mothers and daughters, Mythology, Penelope (Greek mythology), Poetry, Twins, Women
What was the rold of the oracle Greek mythology?
The role of the Oracle of Delphi was to give prophecies to asking Greeks.
In greek mythology what are angels?
I'm pretty sure they are called nymphs.
Who was the daughter of priam in greek mythology whose prophecies were fated by Apollo to be true but never believed?
Cassandra.
Are all Greek oracles female?
Many of the oracles in greek mythology were considered to be virgin women. As it is in most cases relating to other cultures with Oracles or seers of their own. However i believe there was one cases where there was a male oracle. Which might have been related to the fact his twin sister was an oracle too. Or as other say, gifted with the second sight.
