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  2. Melinoë - Wikipedia

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    Melinoë is the protagonist of the video game Hades II, developed and published by Supergiant Games. [17] [18] [19] In the game, Melinoë is the Princess of the Underworld and sister of Zagreus, the protagonist of the first game. She seeks to defeat Chronos with help from Hecate, the Olympian gods, and other figures from Greek mythology. [20 ...

  3. Titanomachy - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, the Titanomachy (/ ˌ t aɪ t ə ˈ n ɒ m ə k i /; Ancient Greek: Τιτανομαχία, romanized: Titanomakhía, lit. 'Titan-battle', Latin: Titanomachia) was a ten-year [1] series of battles fought in Ancient Thessaly, consisting of most of the Titans (the older generation of gods, based on Mount Othrys) fighting against the Olympians (the younger generations, who ...

  4. Zeus - Wikipedia

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    There is evidence of Zeus being worshipped as a solar god in the Aegean island of Amorgos, based on a lacunose inscription Ζεὺς Ἥλ[ιο]ς ("Zeus the Sun"), meaning sun elements of Zeus's worship could be as early as the fifth century BC. [371] The Cretan Zeus Tallaios had solar elements to his cult. "Talos" was the local equivalent of ...

  5. Hera - Wikipedia

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    Zeus grew up in secret and when he grew up he tricked his father into regurgitating his siblings, including Hera. Zeus then led the revolt against the Titans, banished them, and divided the dominion over the world with his brothers, Poseidon and Hades. [127] Other traditions, however, appear to give Hera different upbringings.

  6. Hades - Wikipedia

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    Persephone did not submit to Hades willingly, but was abducted by him while picking flowers in the fields of Nysa (her father, Zeus, had previously given Persephone to Hades, to be his wife, as is stated in the first lines of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter). In protest of his act, Demeter cast a curse on the land and there was a great famine ...

  7. Twelve Olympians - Wikipedia

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    The daughter of Zeus and Leto, and the twin sister of Apollo. Her symbols include the Moon, horse, deer, hound, she-bear, snake, cypress tree, and bow and arrow. Ares: Mars: God of war, violence, bloodshed and manly virtues. The son of Zeus and Hera, all the other gods despised him except Aphrodite. His Latin name, Mars, gave us the word "martial".

  8. Metamorphoses in Greek mythology - Wikipedia

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    Zeus or Hades Paeon was a talented doctor, the discipline of Asclepius, the god of medicine. Paeon was to skillful that he outdid even his master, becoming a more successful healer. Asclepius grew jealous, so he killed his student. Either Zeus or Hades gave new life to Paeon by transforming him into a peony flower. [49] Rhodanthe ("roseflower ...

  9. Hephaestus - Wikipedia

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    Some versions of the myth state that Zeus did not return the dowry, and in fact Aphrodite "simply charmed her way back again into her husband’s good graces." [32] In the Iliad, Hephaestus is described as married to the Grace Charis during the events depicted in the Trojan War, [33] while in the Theogony, he is married to the Grace Aglaea. [34]