文档介绍：Greek Mytholog y希腊神话 Greek Mythology is a group of traditional tales told by the ancient Greeks about the d eed s of gods , her o es and their relations with human beings. 希腊神话讲了很多古希腊的故事,有神、英雄的故事以及他们和普通人类之间的关系。 The Greek mythology is an important part of the ancient culture which has vast and deep influence on the whole western culture. 希腊神话是古文化重要的一部分,与整个西方文化有着广泛而又紧密的联系。 Its great influence upon the English language and literature is beyond description. A great number of words and idioms in the English e from the Greek mythology. 它在英语和文学作品方面的巨大影响力是无法形容的。英语中的很多单词和语言表达方式都是来自希腊神话。 In the beginning, the universe is a cosmos evolving from Chaos. Chaos and Gaea (the earth) generate everything that exists, including seas, mountains, gods and monsters. Then Gaea ’ s mating with her son Uranus ( the sky), which produces 12 Titans with C ronus as their leader. 宇宙之初,只有卡俄斯(即“混沌”)。卡俄斯和盖亚创造了大海、大山、神还有妖怪,并赋予他们生命。后来盖亚与她的儿子乌拉诺斯结婚,由此产生了以克罗诺斯为首的 12泰坦。 Advised by his mother, Gron u s beats Uranus, severs the link between sky and earth, and es the new king of the cosmos. Gronus copulates with his sister, Rhea to bring about Zeus and siblings, the future of older Olympians. 克罗诺斯在他母亲的建议和帮助下打败了他的父亲乌拉诺斯,分开了天地间的连接,成为了宇宙的新首领。克罗诺斯与他的姐姐瑞亚结婚,诞生了宙斯以及他的兄弟姐妹, 翻开了古奥林匹亚崭新的一页。 Gods Gods the old theogony : the Ti t ans (旧神谱:奥林匹斯十二泰坦) the new theogony : the Gods (新神谱奥林匹斯十二主神) Heroes Heroes Perseus ( 珀尔修斯) Jason ( 伊阿宋) Heracles ( 赫拉克勒斯) Theseus ( 忒修斯) Monsters Monsters Medusa( 美杜莎) Minotaurus (米诺陶洛斯) Cerberus ( 刻耳柏洛斯) The ancient Greeks worshiped many gods. Greek gods can be divided into several earliest group was Titans , led by Cronus . The most powerful group was the Olympians . The Olympians are a group of 12 gods who ruled after the overthrow of the Titans. All the Olympians are related in some way s. They are named after their dwelling (住宅,住所) place — Mount Olympus . 古希腊崇拜很多神, 古希腊的神被分为几组, 最古老一组的被称为泰坦, 由克罗诺斯领导。最强大的一组被称为奥林匹斯山神。奥林匹斯山神由12 个神组成,他们