The Greeks and heroes of Greek mythology

 


Prometheus

Is the titan friend of mortals, known mainly for defying the gods by stealing fire from them in the stem of a reed, giving it to men for use and subsequently being punished by Zeus for this reason. Prometheus was the father of Deucalion and grandfather of Helen.

As the introducer of fire and inventor of sacrifice, Prometheus is regarded as the protective titan of human civilization.




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                              The weapon of Hermes and Athena In addition to being a strong and brave boy, he was also the son of Zeus and had the protection of the gods.  As soon as he set out, he was on his way,he saw coming to meet him a man wearing a winged helmet, winged sandals, and a golden wand with wings at one end: it was Hermes. "Your courage is not enough, Perseus," said the god. You need the right weapons. I can give you a diamond-edged sword, the only one capable of cut off the scales that protect Medusa's neck. But it is not enough. The goddess Athena then appeared before them in all their majesty. And he gave Perseus his bronze shield, polished in such a way that it reflected everything as a mirror.
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