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This is an index of lists of mythological figures from ancient Greek religion and mythology. List of Greek deities; List of mortals in Greek mythology; List of Greek legendary creatures; List of minor Greek mythological figures; List of Trojan War characters; List of deified people in Greek mythology; List of Homeric characters
Key: The names of the generally accepted Olympians [11] are given in bold font.. Key: The names of groups of gods or other mythological beings are given in italic font. Key: The names of the Titans have a green background.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Female folklore characters (4 C, ... Goddesses (6 C, 8 P) Women in Greek mythology (25 C, 293 P) H. Women in Hindu mythology ...
In Greek mythology, Chrysothemis or Khrysothemis (/ k r ɪ ˈ s ɒ θ ɪ m ɪ s /; Ancient Greek: Χρυσόθεμις, "golden law") is a name ascribed to several female characters in Greek mythology. [1] Chrysothemis, daughter of Carmator and the first winner of the oldest contest held at the Pythian Games, the singing of a hymn to Apollo.
The playwright was engaged in a "constant search for truth and realism", which drove him to treat women or marital subjects with interest. [17] In this context, Euripides developed detailed [18] female characters with real personalities. [19] [20] This phenomenon is so prevalent that women make up almost all of his characters who think and ...
Deities in ancient Greece were immortal, anthropomorphic, and powerful. [1] They were conceived of as individual persons, rather than abstract concepts or ideas, [2] and were described as being similar to humans in appearance, though they were considered larger and more beautiful. [3]
Daphne (/ ˈ d æ f n i /; DAFF-nee; Greek: Δάφνη, Dáphnē, lit. ' laurel '), [1] a figure in Greek mythology, is a naiad, a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of freshwater.