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One Greek myth told how man learned to use [[fire]] after [[Prometheus (The Life Bringer)|Prometheus]] stole it from heaven and gave it to them. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Life Bringer]]'')
One Greek myth told how man learned to use [[fire]] after [[Prometheus (The Life Bringer)|Prometheus]] stole it from heaven and gave it to them. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Life Bringer]]'')


Greek mythology inspired the names of stars and [[constellation]]s visible from Earth, such as [[Pegasus]], [[Andromeda]], [[Orion]], [[Castor (constellation)|Castor]] and [[Pollux (constellation)|Pollux]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium!]]'')
Greek mythology inspired the names of stars and [[constellation]]s visible from Earth, such as [[Pegasus]], [[Andromeda]], [[Orion]], [[Castor (star)|Castor]] and [[Pollux (star)|Pollux]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Byzantium!]]'')


Strangely, some Greek myths seemed to be repeated throughout time and space. The [[Minyan]]s' quest echoed that of {{w|Jason}} and the {{w|Argonauts}}. ([[TV]]: ''[[Underworld]]'') The story of Theseus and the Minotaur had similarities to the [[Anethan]]s and the [[Nimon]]. (''[[The Horns of Nimon]]'') When [[Miracle Day]] occurred, it seemed as if the story of [[Tithonus]] would be made a reality for the whole world. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rendition (TV story)|Rendition]]'')
Strangely, some Greek myths seemed to be repeated throughout time and space. The [[Minyan]]s' quest echoed that of {{w|Jason}} and the {{w|Argonauts}}. ([[TV]]: ''[[Underworld]]'') The story of Theseus and the Minotaur had similarities to the [[Anethan]]s and the [[Nimon]]. (''[[The Horns of Nimon]]'') When [[Miracle Day]] occurred, it seemed as if the story of [[Tithonus]] would be made a reality for the whole world. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rendition (TV story)|Rendition]]'')

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Greek mythology was the mythology of a pre-Christian pagan religion of the people of Greece.

Among the gods worshipped by the ancient Greeks were Zeus, Kronos, Artemis, Hephaestus, Poseidon, Eros and Zephyrus.

The Greek myths were known for its heroes, such as Hercules, Theseus, Icarus, Philoctetes and Castor and Pollux.

The Greek myths were also known for its monsters, such as Medusa, Cerberus, Cyclops, the Gorgons and the Minotaur.

In the Greek myths, the afterlife involved crossing the River Styx in order to enter the Elysian Fields. (PROSE: Katarina in the Underworld)

One Greek myth told how man learned to use fire after Prometheus stole it from heaven and gave it to them. (COMIC: The Life Bringer)

Greek mythology inspired the names of stars and constellations visible from Earth, such as Pegasus, Andromeda, Orion, Castor and Pollux. (PROSE: Byzantium!)

Strangely, some Greek myths seemed to be repeated throughout time and space. The Minyans' quest echoed that of Jason and the Argonauts. (TV: Underworld) The story of Theseus and the Minotaur had similarities to the Anethans and the Nimon. (The Horns of Nimon) When Miracle Day occurred, it seemed as if the story of Tithonus would be made a reality for the whole world. (TV: Rendition)

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