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The Greeks used myths about their Gods to explain... everything. Examples:

  • Natural events
  • Things in nature
  • Strange happenings
  • Events
  • How places were made
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Why did ancient Greeks use myths about their gods?

They were used to explain natural phenomena.


What did the Greeks use as their sources of history?

In ancient Greece they had big amphitheaters and at them they told stories some were true and some were myths but often times these myths were sometimes the Greeks way of explaining natural things using their gods.


How do Greek gods fit into culture?

They were the first believe of the Greeks. Then there was no explanation for the things that happened to them. Now we use their names because of the myths told about them.


What did the Greeks use myths for?

instead of science


How did Greeks use myths to explain world around them?

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Why did acient Greeks and Romans use myths?

Myths were used, not only by the Greeks and Romans, to explain that which could not be explained at the time. For example, they could not explain why natural disasters like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and such happened so they explained it by attributing these things to a higher power, the gods, saying that the god so-and-so was upset for this such reason. (Myths were used to explain more than just natural disasters, mind you.)


What tools did Greeks use to make art?

In the Greek myths there was no great variey. Most common were bows and arrows. Though most gods had bows, some gods had a lance or spear. Poseidon had his trident, Zeus a bunch of lightnings. Hercules had a big sword.


How do you use smite in a sentence?

In ancient Greek myths the gods would smite those who displeased them.


How do the Greeks use music in their celebrations?

they danced in certain ways to praise the gods that they believed in.


Why does the Greeks use myths and legends?

The Greeks used myths and legends to explain natural phenomena, teach moral lessons, and pass down their cultural heritage through storytelling. Myths also played a role in understanding the world around them and providing explanations for the unknown.


What best describes the use of personification in ancient in ancient myths?

abstract concepts and natural phenomena are represented by gods.


How did Greeks use myths to explain the world around them?

They used myths from Zeus simply because they thought that the world was flat from the many pictures and murals made by the artists long ago.