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THE GODS

Characters of Greek Mythology	Greek Mythology Today
Stats & facts, birth, lovers & children, and an image are provided for each of the gods by Tonya James in her web site.  Click on the Character Index on the homepage.	Nick Pontikis, the Myth Man, provides wonderful information on Greek mythology for students on his Myth Mania site.  You'll find images and detailed information on the gods.  Nick Pontikis is the owner of the Thanasi's Olympus Greek Restaurant in Detroit, Michigan.
Classical Myth The Ancient Sources	Greek Mythology.com
Laurel Bowman of the Department of Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Victoria, provides images of the gods along with a brief definition and links to text from the Perseus Project.	Brief explanations of the individual gods, heroes, figures, Titans, and places of Greek mythology.
Classical Mythology	Greek Mythology From the Iliad To The Fall    Of The Last Tyrant
Windows to the Universe, from the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) at the University of Michigan, lets you select beginner, intermediate, or advanced information on the gods.	"Greek Mythology is a Web site devoted to early Greek Mythology. If you need detailed, referenced information about Greek Mythology, these pages have it."  The Immortals section is an alphabetical list of the gods with links to information, pronunciation, and where they appear in either the Iliad or the Odyssey.
Classical Mythology Online - Character    Glossary	Greek Mythology Link
Brief explanations of the gods from a web site which serves as a companion to the book, Classical Mythology, by Morford and Lenardon.	Carlos Parada, author of Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology, provides detailed information on the Greek gods.  Check out the Biographies and Image links at the top of the home page.   Scroll down the page to find listings of the gods.
The Greek Gods	MythNET
J.M. Hunt, the author of this web site, divides the information on the Greek gods into three sections:  the Titans, the Olympians, and the Lesser Gods.  The amount of information on an individual god ranges from a sentence to a few paragraphs.	An award winning Canadian school site  which offers brief explanations of the gods, titans, heroes.
Encyclopedia Mythica:  Greek Mythology	Mythography  Greek Mythology
Presents articles on the Greek gods along with related information on the meaning of the god’s name and an illustration.	Detailed information on the individual Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, heroines, lovers, legends, and animals with links to images.
Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology	Probert Encyclopaedia
An encyclopedia of the Greek gods from Mythweb, a web site by Joel Skidmore, producer of the CD-Rom “Wrath of Gods”.  The  listing for each god provides a pronunciation guide and an illustration in addition to the two to three paragraph explanation.	British encyclopaedia of over 100,000 entries which offers brief definitions of the Greek gods.
From Myth to Eternity - The Tales and  Legends of Ancient Greece	Theoi.com
A demonstration of a CD-ROM by Milica Pty. Ltd. on Greek mythology.  There are detailed outlines and images for Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Hestia, Aphrodite, Chaos, Gaea, Uranus, and Cronus.	Aaron Atsma’s web site is “a guide to the Ancient Greek Pantheon of Gods (Theoi), Spirits (Daimones) and Monsters (Theres).”  You can find information by using the Encyclopedia, Family Tree, or Kingdom sections.
World Mythology: Greek and Roman Mythology	Ancientgreece.com
Nikki Burke provides fact sheets on the gods which include an image, story of birth, origin, father, mother, spouse, lovers, children, other names, special objects, plants, birds, etc.	presents easy to understand information on the gods and their relationships.

 
 

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