The Olympians : Are descended from the primal, self created gods, begining with Kaos. ... The oldest myths can be traced to three main sources: Homer, Hesiod and The Homeric Hymns, circa 800 b.c.e. ... Being gods they were unharmed. ... Typhoeus was so fearsome that most of the gods fled. ... By this device he called in the gods to settle problems. ...

• Word Count: 2001
• Approx Pages: 8
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• Grade Level: High School