Greek Mythology

Many things in this world relate to mythology. Our astronomy, mathematics, philosophy, architecture, medicine, government and our monetary system (money) all come from the greeks and their mythology. The word "myth" comes from the word "mythos" which means "story." Myths are made to explain things, like why there's seasons (in the story of Hades and Persophone), and so on.

The sources for ancient Greek myth are myriad. Indeed, references to myth range from those written by contemporary Greek historians and authors; to poe...