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Greek Mythology Athens & Sparta

Greek Mythology Athens & Sparta. Ελληνική Μυθολογία Αθήνα και Σπάρτη. How I t Started. Gaea – Mother Earth – Mother of Titans. Uranus - Father Sky – Father of the Titans. It all started with Gaea/ Γαίας and Uranus/ Ουρανός. Titans/ Τιτάνες.

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Greek Mythology Athens & Sparta

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  1. Greek Mythology Athens & Sparta Ελληνική ΜυθολογίαΑθήνα και Σπάρτη

  2. How It Started Gaea – Mother Earth – Mother of Titans Uranus - Father Sky – Father of the Titans It all started with Gaea/ Γαίας and Uranus/ Ουρανός

  3. Titans/ Τιτάνες Κρόνος/ Crones- Lord of Titans. Slain Uranus. Father of the Gods Ρέας /Rhea – Crones Wife. Mother of the Gods. Προμηθέας/Prometheus – Sided with the Gods in Titan God War. Gave Fire to Mortals. There were multiple titans. The are four major Titans and well known. άτλας/Atlas – Brother of Prometheus – Holder of the Sky

  4. The Gods Δίας/Zeus – Banished Crones – King of the Gods – Sky God Ποσειδώνας/Poseidon – Son of Crones – Zeus brother – Ocean God Οι Θεοί Άδης/Hades – Son of Crones – Zeus Brother – Ruler of the Dead/Underworld Ήρα/Hera – Zeus Sister and Wife – God of Marriage and Women

  5. Let’s skip a few hundred years.. Ας παραλείψετε μερικές εκατοντάδες χρόνια ..

  6. Athens/Αθήνα Contest between Poseidon and Athena. Poseidon Gift; Salt Water Fountain Athena’s Gift; Olive Tree How it started. Athena won. Athens soon became a rich and knowledgeable city. Founded in 1400 BC. Started Democracy.

  7. Today's Athens 159 sq mi 3,074,160 Including Great Athens and Great Piraeus, in 2011

  8. Sparta/Σπάρτη • Military city state. • Rose to be Military in 650 BC • Well known of Spartans • …Also well known due to the movie 300

  9. Today's Sparta/Sparti • 38,079 people as of 2001 • 33 sq mi as of 2001. • Sparta is now Sparti. Which is Sparta in Greek.

  10. Map of Modern Greece

  11. Map of Ancient Greek

  12. Thanks for listening! • Pictures from these sites • http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/kapparis/AOC/Handoutsindex.html • http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Geography/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeus • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hades • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poseidon • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_(mythology)

  13. Athens and Sparta info http://www.sparta.net/listingview.php?listingID=2 http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Main_Page/ http://www.athens-today.com/

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