... occurred. Among the many stories of Apollo, some of the most famous can be found in his tales of unfortunate infatuation and love. Cassandra and Apollo fell in love, yet she would not sleep with him. Cassandra had a longing to be a prophetess, so she told Apollo that she would sleep with him if he would turn her into a prophetess. Apollo agreed, but found that ... Cassandra had tricked him, as she was endowed with prophetic powers yet still refused him. In turn, Apollo made sure that Cassandra would be a prophetess that no one would believe. In the future, Cassandra became filled with v...

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... no physical text like the Bible in Catholicism or the Quran in Muslim. Instead similar to the beginning of our Catholic religion the stories, myths and legends were passed on orally. Some stories were used to write poems which became great literature. The poet Homer's 8th-century BC epics the Iliad ... earth however in Mythology they believe that in arises from chaos. And Gaea (earth), the ever-sure foundation of the immortals created the earth with others Gaea put Uranus (sky) over her, from chaos came Erebus (darkness) and Nyx (night), of Nyx was born Aether (brightness) and Hemer (da...

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