Greek Mythology Greek Myths: Are all that's left of the ancient Greek religion. ... The ancient texts: We call Greek Myths are mostly from the period known as Classical Greece, circa 500 b.c.e. ... The Greek Myths are our window into the distant past, a view of a world that existed not only in the mind of the Greek poets but in the hearts of the humble and long suffering natives of ancient Greece. ... Greek Thinkers The ancient era is mainly comprised of the work of Greek and Roman thinkers. ... The Romans' philosophy stemmed mostly from the Greeks. ...

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While classical Greek culture, which flourished between 500-330 b.c.e., contributed the most to our knowledge of Greece, earlier and later periods are also worthy of attention. ... Zeus and Hera are at the apex of the Pantheon, followed by Poseidon, Aphrodite, Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Ares, and others, but as in the Near East when their mythology relates the repossession of female deities by male deities, the same process occurred in Greece at this time. ... After the Mycenae Era, Greece went through a "dark ages.... This is the time of the evolution of city-states for ancient Greece, a...

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1. 60 million years ago, the age of giant reptiles came to an end. Dinosaurs ruled the earth, while mammals were not able to evolve because they could never challenge the dinosaurs. Then, a comet hit the earth and the dinosaurs disappeared. Mammals, including primates, were then able to evolve....

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