Before Zeus could rule as the king of the ancient Greek gods, he had to defeat his father and the Titans in a decade-long war ...

Poseidon was a central figure, one of the twelve Olympian gods who ruled from Mount Olympus. As the god of the sea, he was both revered and feared by sailors, who prayed for calm waters and safe ...

Gaia, Cronos, Thanatos, Athena, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus are among the strongest gods. Zeus, the King of Olympus, stands out ...

Ancient Greeks saw Olympus as a divine realm of Zeus and the gods, not a mountain. Its link to Mount Olympus emerged in later traditions.

Olympus, and chthonic gods, who lived in the underworld. Though Hades was the brother of Zeus and Poseidon, the most powerful Olympians, he himself ruled deep beneath Earth’s surface. The hot-headed, ...

The Tower of Babel has a surprising parallel in Greek mythology—Otus and Ephialtes’ daring attempt to reach Olympus.

In this, the ancients looked to Hades, god of the underworld, brother of Zeus and Poseidon. But Hades gave ... the gods and goddesses who ruled from Olympus possessed human traits such as lust ...

The other main gods and goddesses are: Poseidon: God of the sea.Athena ... who delivers us all the news and guidance from Mount Olympus. Phew. There we go - a quick rundown.

Part 1 Hermes begins with an introduction to himself and some of the other gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece - Zeus, Poseidon, Apollo - and their home on Mount Olympus. Hermes - who has winged ...