1 | What is myth? Spread of myths in ancient Greece and Rome, myth producers: poets, dramatists and storytellers. Twelve Olympian Gods and Goddesses. Mountains in mythology. Zeus and his family. Hera's duties and symbols |
2 | Goddess Athena, Mythological Identity and Symbols: What animals is she seen with? Who was Nike? What were Athena's inventions? Giving the name of Athena's Competition with Poseidon to a city. Embroidery competition with a Lydian young girl in Anatolia. Athena's Help to Prometheus in Stealing the Fire. Athena's participation in the beauty contest in the Kaz Mountains. Athena's help to Odysseus. |
3 | Mythological identity of Artemis and Apollo
Symbols and Duties of Anatolian Goddess Artemis
Artemis and Acteaon,Artemis and Endymon,Artemis and Orion.
Niobe's transformation into the Weeping Rock in Manisa after the death of her twelve children.
Mythological identity and symbols of Apollo.
Apollo's killing of the Python snake, Apollo and Daphne, Apollo and Kythe, Apollo and Coronis Loves.
Apollo's participation in the Music Competition in Phrygia.
Children of Apollo: Phaethon, Asclepius |
4 | Demeter, Goddess of the Harvest and Hestia, protector of Fire and family
Mythological identity and symbols of Demeter. Demeter's daughter Persephone (Proserphna), her son Pluotos (Plutus). Kidnapping of Proserphina. Demeter leaving agricultural work and searching for her daughter. Demeter and Ascalabus. The story of Proserpina and Mint,
Symbols and functions of Hestia. |
5 | Mythological Identity of Poseidon. His duties and symbols. Poseidon and Hippocampus. Poseidon and his family, his children. Triton, Poliphemus, Orion, Pegasus and his daughter Charybdes, Mythological Identity of Poseidon. His duties and symbols. Poseidon and Hippocampus. Poseidon and his family, his children. .Triton, Polyphemus, Orion, Pegasus and his daughter Charybdes |
6 | Mythological identity and symbols of Heracles. and Heracles and his twelve Labors. Heracles' Departure to Olympus. |
7 | Mythological Identity and duties of Hermes. Inventions of Hermes. Hermes' trip to Phrygia with Zeus and the Story of Linden and Oak. Pan and Panflute.
Mythological identity of Anatolian Dionyssus, the story of Dionyssos and Aryadne. Dionyssos turning everything that King Midas held into gold. Mythological Identity and duties of Hermes. Hermes' inventions. Hermes' trip to the country of Phrygia with Zeus. and The Story of Linden and Oak. |
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9 | Perseus and Pegasus. The mythological identity of Perseus. Perseus killing Medus, saving and marrying Pegasus and Ariadne. The killing of Bellarophon and Chimera, a fantastic monster that spews flames from its mouth. |
10 | Mythological Identity and symbols of Aphrodite. Birth of Aphrodite, winning the Beauty Contest held in Kaz Mountains in Anatolia, marriage with Hephaestus |
11 | Mythological identity and symbols of Orpheus and Thessus. Those who can play musical instruments in mythology. |
12 | - Reasons for the Trojan Wars, reasons for the beauty contest, the beginning of the Trojan War and the burning of Troy. |
13 | The adventures of Odysseus on his journey back to Ithaka. |
14 | Examples from Turkish Mythology and Scandinavian Mythology. |