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THIRD DYNASTYOLYMPIAN DIVINITIES.

Source :
Myths & Legends of Ancient Greece & Rome; 1/1/1880, p6-6, 1p, 16 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
1880

Abstract

The article offers information on several Greek Olympian deities who arose during the third dynasty. It says that Zeus is considered to be the god of all aërial phenomena since he is the great presiding deity of the universe and the ruler of earth and heaven. It states that Metis is the first wife of Zeus and is one of the Oceanides or sea-nymphs. It also mentions that Hera is the principal wife of Zeus and is considered as the queen of heaven.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Myths & Legends of Ancient Greece & Rome
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
69738841