Apr 24, 2023 · Demeter was a Greek Olympian goddess who reigned over crops, harvests, family, and fertility. She was closely connected with her daughter Persephone.

Mar 9, 2023 · Persephone was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, the wife of Hades, and the queen of the Underworld. Her most important myth tells of how Hades abducted her, then …

II. TO DEMETER (1–3) I begin to sing of rich-haired Demeter, awful goddess—of her and her trim-ankled daughter whom Aidoneus rapt away, given to him by all-seeing Zeus the loud …

Aug 23, 2023 · Ceres was the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility, a patron of farmers and protector of plebeians. Her Greek counterpart was Demeter.

Jul 17, 2023 · Triptolemus was a hero and prince from Eleusis. After the goddess Demeter taught him the art of agriculture, he traveled the world spreading this knowledge to others.

Feb 27, 2023 · Arion sometimes appeared on the reverse of coins from Thelpusa, the Arcadian town commonly connected with the myth of his birth. [7] Family In the standard tradition, Arion …

Jul 14, 2025 · Homeric Hymn 13 (to Demeter) At just three lines long, the thirteenth Homeric Hymn is the shortest of the hymns. It contains only the introduction and conclusion to a hymn …

Feb 14, 2023 · Arethusa was a nymph, sometimes numbered among the daughters of the sea god Nereus. Her myth describes how she fled to Syracuse to escape the undesired advances …

Apr 11, 2023 · Apollo was one of the Twelve Olympians and the Greek god of prophecy, healing, art, and culture. He embodied the Greek ideal of masculine beauty.

Jul 25, 2023 · Eurynome was one of the three thousand Oceanids, daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. As one of Zeus’ many lovers, she became the mother of the Charites …