A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Marindin, G. E.

9781334169588: A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography (Classic Reprint)

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Discover Zeus and the Olympian world through a clear, detailed reference entry. This concise guide helps you understand who Zeus is, how he fit into Greek myth, and how beliefs about him varied across regions.

This encyclopedia-style article surveys Zeus from a Pelasgian root to the Olympian ruler. It explains his roles, symbols, and the major stories that shaped his stature in ancient myth and ritual.

Origins and different local versions of Zeus across Greece, including Dodona and Olympia.

His family, siblings, and marriage to Hera, plus his many roles as king, lawgiver, and patron of gods and mortals.

Iconography, symbols, and how poets and artists depicted him in myth and art.

Connections to related figures such as Apollo as phrases of his will and other Olympian gods.

Ideal for readers of Greek mythology, classical history, and anyone exploring how ancient beliefs shaped culture.

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Date d'�dition: 2018
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A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography

G. E. Marindin, William Smith

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ISBN 10 : 1334169586 ISBN 13 : 9781334169588

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of classical antiquity, encompassing biographical, mythological, and geographical entries. Journey through the lives of legendary figures like Achilles, Odysseus, and Aeneas, and delve into the rich tapestry of Greek and Roman mythology, encountering gods, goddesses, and mythical creatures. Explore the geography of the ancient world, from the bustling cities of Athens and Rome to the remote regions of Scythia and Ethiopia. The author meticulously details the political landscapes, historical events, and cultural nuances that shaped these civilizations. Through its intricate exploration of individuals, myths, and places, this book unveils the interconnectedness of the classical world, shedding light on the enduring legacy of Greek and Roman culture. It invites readers to discover the profound influence of these ancient civilizations on art, literature, philosophy, and the very foundations of Western thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781334169588_0

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