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Greek Mythology. The Greeks believed in a group of gods and goddesses that were in charge of certain aspects of life. They were of course immortal. There were twelve chief ones who ruled atop Mount Olympus. The story of their beginning can be read on this site:
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Greek Mythology The Greeks believed in a group of gods and goddesses that were in charge of certain aspects of life. They were of course immortal. There were twelve chief ones who ruled atop Mount Olympus. The story of their beginning can be read on this site: http://www.desy.de/gna/interpedia/greek_myth/creation.html
The Main Twelve: Olympians Click on this link under Gods to learn more about them: http://www.mythweb.com/
Demons and Monsters in Greek Mythology Check out these websites for more information: http://library.thinkquest.org/5830/demons.htm http://www.monstrous.com/monsters/
Family Tree for the Greek Gods and Goddesses • Please click on the link below to see a more detailed version of the family tree: • http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/mythology/greek_family_tree.html&edu=elem • http://chaos1.hypermart.net/
Other Helpful Resources Check these books at www.amazon.com • D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths (Paperback) by Ingri D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin D'Aulaire • The Complete Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology (Hardcover) by Guus Houtzager • Fantasy Encyclopedia (Hardcover) by Judy Allen • The Genealogy of Greek Mythology: An Ilustrated Family Tree of Greek Myth from the First Gods to the Founders of R by Vanessa James