Greek Mythology Vocab

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Myth

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A story that explains something about the world, often with gods, heroes, or magical creatures.

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God/Goddess

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A powerful being that people believe controls parts of the world, like the sky, sea, or love.

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Hero

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Someone brave and strong who does amazing things to help others.

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Mortal

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A person or creature that can die.

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Immortal

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A being that lives forever and never dies.

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Pantheon

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A group of gods and goddesses that belong to the same religion or culture.

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Olympus

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The mountain where the Greek gods and goddesses were believed to live.

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Titans

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Greek gods who ruled the World.

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Oracle

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A riddle that is given to solve a problem. Can ALSO be a person who can tell the future or give advice from the gods.

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Prophecy

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A message about something that will happen in the future.