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gods and goddesses
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Greek mythology
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Greek mythology revolves around powerful and influential gods and goddesses with human-like personalities, who are worshipped through rituals and sacrifices.
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underworld
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, the underworld, ruled by Hades, is the realm of the dead and is associated with mythical creatures and afterlife beliefs.
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mythical creatures
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Greek mythology
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Mythical creatures like centaurs, chimeras, and gorgons are integral to Greek mythology.
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dragon
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, dragons are powerful creatures who guard treasures and create warriors from their teeth.
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heroes
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Greek mythology
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Greek mythology portrays heroes like Hercules and Perseus as brave and strong individuals who undertake legendary quests.
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titans
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Greek mythology
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The Titans were powerful deities who ruled before the Olympian gods in Greek mythology.
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alecto
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Greek mythology
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Alecto is one of the vengeful Furies in Greek mythology, responsible for punishing moral crimes.
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amalthea
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Greek mythology
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Amalthea, a nymph in Greek mythology, was the nurse of Zeus and is often depicted as a goat.
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ganymede
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, Ganymede was a mortal youth who was abducted by Zeus to become the divine cupbearer of the gods on Mount Olympus.
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hydra
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Greek mythology
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The Hydra is a serpent-like monster from Greek mythology that Hercules fought as part of his Twelve Labors.
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naiad
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Greek mythology
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Naiads are Greek water nymphs who are linked to fresh water bodies.
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nymph
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Greek mythology
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Nymphs are nature spirits in Greek mythology often portrayed as beautiful maidens linked to specific aspects of nature.
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olive oil
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Greek mythology
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Olive oil holds cultural and religious significance in Greek mythology, being associated with Athena and used in various rituals and daily life.
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5
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perseus
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Greek Mythology
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Perseus is a legendary hero in Greek mythology known for slaying Medusa and rescuing Andromeda.
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argus
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, Argus is a loyal giant with a hundred eyes who serves as a watchman.
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fate
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, fate is determined by the Moirai and influenced by gods, shaping the destiny of individuals.
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proteus
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Greek mythology
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Proteus is a shapeshifting sea god with prophetic powers in Greek mythology.
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sacrifice
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, sacrifices are important for honoring gods and seeking favor in religious ceremonies.
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selene
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Greek mythology
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Selene is the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology, often depicted driving a chariot across the night sky.
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trident
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, the trident is a symbol of power and authority associated with the sea god Poseidon.
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helen
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Greek mythology
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Helen of Troy, daughter of Zeus, was responsible for causing the Trojan War through her abduction.
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pandora
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Greek mythology
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Pandora is the first woman created by gods and unleashes all evils from a jar in Greek mythology.
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phoebe
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Greek mythology
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Phoebe, a Titan in Greek mythology, was associated with the moon and prophecy.
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adonis
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Greek mythology
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Adonis is a figure in Greek mythology known for exceptional handsomeness and association with love, desire, and beauty.
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andromeda
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Greek Mythology
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Andromeda is a prominent figure in Greek mythology known for sacrificing herself to save her kingdom.
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aphrodite
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Greek mythology
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Aphrodite, in Greek mythology, is the goddess of love and beauty, commonly linked to the sea.
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athena
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Greek mythology
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Athena is a prominent Greek goddess associated with wisdom, courage, and warfare.
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constellations
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Greek mythology
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Constellations in Greek mythology are connected to mythological characters and stories in the stars.
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gorgon
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, a gorgon is a female creature with snake hair and the ability to turn people into stone.
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iris
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, Iris is the messenger of the gods and personification of the rainbow.
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jason
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Greek Mythology
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Jason is a hero of Greek mythology who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece.
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medusa
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, Medusa is a mythical creature with snake hair and a petrifying gaze, with various symbolic interpretations.
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sea
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Greek mythology
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Poseidon is a central figure in Greek mythology and Mediterranean livelihood as the god of the sea.
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siren
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Greek mythology
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Sirens in Greek mythology use their enchanting music to lure sailors to their doom.
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soma
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Greek mythology
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Soma is not a concept in Greek mythology but is prominent in Hinduism and Vedic culture.
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aetna
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Greek mythology
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Aetna in Greek mythology is a volcanic mountain in Sicily and thought to be the forge of Hephaestus.
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burial sites
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Greek mythology
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Burial sites in Greek mythology are essential for proper funeral rites and ensure passage to the afterlife with offerings to the deceased.
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genesis
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Greek mythology
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The genesis in Greek mythology is the creation story told in Hesiod's Theogony, involving the Titans and other deities.
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lazarus
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, Lazarus does not have a widely recognized counterpart or story.
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pollux
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Greek mythology
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Pollux, also known as Polydeuces, is one of the twin sons of Zeus and Leda in Greek mythology, known as the Dioscuri.
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polytheistic
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Greek mythology
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Belief in multiple gods is central to Greek mythology and is a key aspect of religious practice.
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valhalla
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Greek mythology
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Valhalla is not present in Greek mythology's afterlife beliefs.
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venus
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Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, Venus is revered as the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility.
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