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- Inca mythology (10365 bytes)
18: ...h have overlapping responsibilities and domains. Unless otherwise noted, it can safely be assumed thes...
27: ...e first coca plant, the leaves of which men were only allowed to chew (to bring health and happiness) ...
56: ... was the [[underworld]] (similar to [[Hell]] or [[Hades]]), located in the center of [[Earth]].
58: ...'' ("higher world") was the Heavenly underworld. Only [[righteous]] people could enter it (much like [... - Abydos, Egypt (9715 bytes)
6: ...also buried here, and the temple was renewed and enlarged by them. Great forts were built on the deser...
10: ...h dynasty; and [[Anubis]], the god of the western Hades, rises to importance in the [[Middle Kingdom of E...
17: ...nd in the stone chamber of the temple, gives the only portrait of this greatest ruler. - Zeus (17267 bytes)
37: ...an flesh was said to turn into a wolf, and could only regain human form if he did not eat again of hum...
65: ...ogy)|Rhea]]: [[Hestia]], [[Demeter]], [[Hera]], [[Hades]], [[Poseidon]], but swallowed them all as soon a...
78: ...ng lots: Zeus got the land, Poseidon the sea, and Hades the world of the [[shadow]]s (the [[ghost|dead]])...
83: ...era discovered the deception, she cursed Echo to only speak the words of others (hence our modern word... - Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
18: ...f Aphrodite's original cult from the Levant to mainland Greece.
20: ...reflecting both stories, Aphrodite Ourania ("heavenly" Aphrodite), and Aphrodite Pandemos ("Common" Ap...
25: ...original cause of the [[Trojan War]] itself: not only did she start the whole affair by offering [[Hel...
31: ...ight in the cave and they made love; he demanded only that she never light any lamps because he did no...
35: ...y-cake and paid Charon an obolus to take her into Hades. Once there, Persephone offered her a feast but ... - Hermes (10248 bytes)
13: Hermēs or Mercury was commonly identified by Roman observers with the Germanic ...
21: ... he brought newly-dead souls to the underworld, [[Hades]]. In the Homeric ''Hymn to Demeter'' Hermes con...
31: ...eller's hat or a winged cap (petasos or more commonly [[petasus]]), wearing winged sandals ([[talaria]...
43: ...epherds and woodsmen particularly. Pan was mistakenly reported to have died by a sailor, but, even aft...
67: ...ddition, Hermēs brought [[Eurydice]] back to Hades after [[Orpheus]] looked back towards his wife fo... - Vampire (17166 bytes)
5: ...rally be considered a more specific and less commonly-occurring form of [[cannibalism]]. The consumpti...
11: ...] that [[Odysseus]] meets on his journey to the [[Hades|underworld]] are lured to the blood of freshly sa...
23: ...ds or moving the body so it would be exposed to sunlight. Some stories extend the idea with vampire hu...
25: ...Previously western vampires could go out in the sunlight like in [[Bram Stoker]]'s ''Dracula'' or [[Sh...
31: ...against the monster. Silver bullets are more commonly associated with werewolves. - Pomegranate (4637 bytes)
26: The only other species in the genus, '''Socotra Pomegrana...
43: ... consumed) in the Underworld every year because [[Hades]] tricked her into eating six pomegranate seeds w...
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