1. Overview of Greek Mythology
... , 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 and the Odyssey, for example, tell the story of the (mythical) Trojan War as a divine conflict as well as a human one. Greek mythology centers on Gods (goddesses), heroes, monsters and theology (cosmogony). We font know when Greek mythology actually ... started because it's a collection of stories never written down, but we do know the oldest story is about the Trojan War. Greek ... ...
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