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Zeus
The development of Greek
mythology, Greece has experienced
hundreds of years the long period of
primitive society. At the time of
the
historical stage, the low level of productivity,
people to the
understanding of the
nature is limited, often with the help of
imagination to explain natural
phenomena and life around, and so
was
born the myth. Start, due to the human
understanding of
nature is very
limited, don't understand the real reasons that
the
forces of nature, so he created by
god as his incarnation of power,
such
as Zeus, Poseidon, and hades, Athena, and so on.
Greek and Roman mythology is the
world's cultural heritage, not
only had
a huge impact on the development of European art,
and
has an important role in the
development of literature and art to the
world. Not familiar with Greek and
Roman mythology, cannot
understand the
splendid western culture, unable to appreciate the
true meaning of works of many authors.
So, it is the reader,
especially text
lovers indispensable spiritual sustenance.
In
Greek myth story, one of my favorite character is
the Zeus, he
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is powerful, and finally become cruel,
violent, but he unified the
chaos of
the war scenes, has brought people don't like war
peace
and well-being. Here I'll
introduce some of his deeds:
Greek myth
of the god Zeus, the third king, god is the ruler
of Mount
Olympus. Zeus is the child of
cronus and rhea. Zeus a strong dislike
for his father's tyranny, and all his
brothers to contact their parents
fought a war to a victory. Lies in the
choice of its brother
management job,
bickering, they finally follow Prometheus suggest
use they cast lots to decide. As a
result, Zeus made the king of
heaven,
did the king of the sea Poseidon, hades did king
of hell.
In Olympus,
Zeus, with supreme power and strength, he is the
leader of justice, his rule of human
fair and unbiased.
Zeus is the king of the king of the
gods and humans, so people
often
portrayed him sitting in the exquisite throne.
Solemn head
harness the power of the
storm, but also display control star charm.
Zeus as the god of the sky, wind and
rain, etc. Various kinds of
astronomical phenomena, such as thunder
and lightning is said he
used to show
the human will.
He mastered all the affairs, and the
god of destiny confusion,
but sometimes
he had to listen to fate. Main shrine in Ellis's
Olympia
Zeus, there has a temple of
Zeus, held every four years grand
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