Introduction to Greek Mythology

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What is Greek Mythology?

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A collection of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods, heroes, and the nature of the world.

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Who are the main gods in Greek Mythology?

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The Olympian gods, including Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Apollo, and others.

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What is the significance of Greek Mythology?

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It explains the origins of the world, human behavior, and the nature of the divine.

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What are some common themes in Greek Mythology?

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Themes of fate, hubris, love, revenge, and the struggle between good and evil.

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What is a myth?

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A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon.