Pan (Πάν) (Pán) was from Arcadia (Ἀρκαδία) (Arkadía) in Greek mythology. He was known as a god of nature, flocks, and shepherds. Pan's parents were: Hermes and Penelope.
Goat and pan flute were his symbols.
Echo (Ἠχώ) (Ēkhō), Syrinx, and Pitys (Πίτυς) (Pítus) were Pan's consorts. Silenus (Σιληνός) (Sīlēnós), Iynx (Ἴυγξ) (Íynx), and Krotos (Κρότος) were his children.
Pan met with different characters.
Thyrsus (θύρσος) was a wand with ivy vines. It was a symbol of of Dionysus, god of wine and grape harvest.
Also, thyrsus was attributing of the satyrs and maenads.
This staff meant prosperity.
Erato (Ἐρατώ) was one of the Muses (love poetry) in Greek myths and legends. Her parents were Zeus and Mnemosyne.
Also, Erato had her own symbols: lyre and kithara.
Malus (Μάλος) was her consort. They had a daughter Cleophema.
Terpsichore (Τερψιχόρη) was one of the Muses (Μοῦσαι) (Moûsai) (Μούσες) (Múses) in Greek myths and legends. She was a goddess of dance and chorus in Ancient Greece. Her name means "of relating to dance.
Zeus and Mnemosyne (Μνημοσύνη) were Terpsichore's parents.
Lyre was her symbol.
Terpsichore had several siblings and consorts.
Linus (Λῖνος) (Linos), Biston (Βίστων), and Parthenope (Παρθενόπη) were her children.
Atalanta (Ἀταλάντη) (Atalántē) was a heroine in Greek myths and legends. Her parents were Iasus (Ἴασος) and Clymene (Κλυμένη) (Kluménē).
Golden apple, bear, and lion were Atalalnta's symbols.
She was a good hunter. Also, Atalanta had the voyage with the Argonauts (Ἀργοναῦται) (Argonaûtai).
Meleager (Μελέαγρος) (Meléagros) was her consort. They had a son named Parthenopaeus (Παρθενοπαῖος) (Parthenopaîos).
Cornucopia (Αμαλθείας κέρας) (cornu copiae), or horn of plenty was a symbol of Plutus (Πλοῦτος) (Ploûtos), god of wealth in Greek mythology.
It was a symbol of abundance and wealth. According to legend, the cornucopia was the horn of the goat Amalthea (Ἀμάλθεια) or Achelous (Ἀχελώϊος) (Ἀχελῷος) (Akhelôios), who turned into a bull.
Many gods and goddesses were represented with a cornucopia.
Also, this symbol represented on some coats of arms.
Melpomene (Μελπομένη) (Melpoménē) was the Muse (Moûsai) of tragedy in Greek mythology. Zeus (Zeús) was her father and Mnemosyne was her mother.
Tragic mask was Melpomene's symbol.
Other Muses (Múses) and children of Zeus were her siblings.
Achelous (Ἀχελώϊος) (Akhelôios) was Melpomene's consort. They had children called sirens (Σειρήν) (Seirḗn) (Σειρῆνες) (Seirênes).
Eos (Ἠώς) was the goddess of dawn in Greek myths and legends. Hyperion (Ὑπερίων) and Theia (Θεία) were her parents.
Horse was an animal of the goddess.
Eos had her own symbols: roses and tiara. Also, she had her own colors, such as: red, white, pink, and gold.
Helios and Selene were siblings of Eos.
She had several husbands and children. God Zephyrus was one of goddess sons.
Ariadne (Ἀριάδνη) was known as a Cretan princess in Greek mythology. Her parents were Minos (Μίνως) and Pasiphaё (Πασιφάη). Ariadne's siblings were: Glaucus, the Minotaur (Μῑνώταυρος), Phaedra, Catreus, Deucalion, and Androgeus.
She had her own symbols, such as: bull, string or thread, and serpent.
Ariadne was a wife of Dionysus (Δῐόνῡσος) and Theseus (Θησεύς).
She helped the Minotaur with her thread the labyrinth. Daedalus had taught Ariadne that.
Also, she was on the island Naxos. Ariadne gave birth to her children: Oenopion, Staphylus, and Thoas.
She met with other gods and goddesses.
There are many myths and legends about this weaving goddess.
Ariadne became popular in arts and culture. There are different paintings and sculptures about her.
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Sophie lived in the suburb. Some people even called it a city. There you could get on a bus and get to the capital in ten minutes.
But the suburbanites were proud of what they had: parks, theatres, museums, cafes, and their own symbols. Little Sophie often saw her town in the school books. The history teacher would often tell the story of the suburb.
Sophie and her grandmother regularly went to parades and celebrations in the center of a small suburb.
One day, Sophie noticed that construction had begun.
"Grandma, look here are building new buildings," little Sophie said.
"Yes, new interesting places will soon be built here," granny said.
Three months later, beautiful buildings and symbols of the city appeared in the center of the suburb.
Once at school, the students and the teacher decided to discuss these new buildings. Sophie said that she liked it. Others liked them, too. Also, the teacher said that there are beautiful places in her village.
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The Great Wall of China is a famous building. This wall was built for protection from enemies. It was built in Ancient China. These series of walls is situated in Northern China. The Great Wall of China is one of China's symbols, about 13, 000 miles (20921.42) in length.
Emperor Qin Shi Huang conceived this building in III century B. C. The Great Wall was built by many different people. This wall was created for many years during this time the dynasties were changing.
The Great wall of China survived different periods in history.
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Hymen (Ὑμήν) was a god of marriage in Ancient Greece (Ἑλλάς). His parents were Apollo (Ἀπόλλων) and Aphrodite or one of the Muses (Μοῦσαι). His symbol was a bridal torch.
Hymen was important during wedding. He visited many weddings of gods, goddesses, and their children.
God of marriage had relationships with other deities, such as: Hermes (Ἑρμῆς), Eros, Dionysus (Διόνυσος), Asclepius, the Moirai (Μοῖραι), Urania (Οὐρανία), and etc. Nicaea (Νικαια) killed Hymen.
There are many myths and legends about Hymen. Artists and sculptors created different paintings and sculptures about this god.
Dike (Δίκη,) is a goddess of moral and justice in ancient Greece. She is an Horae. Dike's parents were god Zeus and Titaness Themis. Her mother was a goddess of justice, too. Also, Dike had several siblings, such as: Eunomia, Eirene, Carpo, Thallo, Moirai, Auxo.
Her symbols were balance scale and laurel wreath.
Dike was very important for human justice. She ruled it.
Dike met with other gods and goddesses: Nyx (Νῠ́ξ,), Dardanus (Δάρδανος), Eusebeia (εὐσέβεια), and etc.
Writers wrote about her myths and legends. There are many different paintings with this goddesses. Sculptors created statues.
