Struggle Of The Gods The struggle of the gods for power over the world was one of the main themes of ancient theogonic and cosmogonic myths (in the interpretation of the orphic, Homer, and Hesiod). The passing of the highest power from Uranus to Cronos and then to Zeus had been accompanied, according to myth, …
Sophocles Gods IN the plays of Sophocles, especially Oedipus Rex. There are references to various gods, goddesses, but the names that recur most often are those of Zeus, Apollo, and Dionysus. Zeus was the chief of the Greek gods and was especially connected with prophecy. Apollo also was the patron of oracles and the chief …
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