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Definitions Deity- (n.) a god or goddess; a person or thing revered as a god or goddess: a deity in Ancient Greece Olympian- (n.) a god of Olympus: an Olympian deity Attribute- (n.) something attributed as belonging to a person, thing, group, etc.; a quality, character, characteristic, or property: Sensitivity is one of his attributes. Sphere of influence- (n.) any area in which one nation wields dominant power over another or others Provenance- (n.) place or source of origin: The provenance of the ancient manuscript has never been determined

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Page 1: Definitions Deity- (n.) a god or goddess; a person or thing revered as a god or goddess: a deity in Ancient Greece Olympian- (n.) a god of Olympus: an

Definitions

• Deity- (n.) a god or goddess; a person or thing revered as a god or goddess: a deity in Ancient Greece

• Olympian- (n.) a god of Olympus: an Olympian deity• Attribute- (n.) something attributed as belonging to a person,

thing, group, etc.; a quality, character, characteristic, or property: Sensitivity is one of his attributes.

• Sphere of influence- (n.) any area in which one nation wields dominant power over another or others

• Provenance- (n.) place or source of origin: The provenance of the ancient manuscript has never been determined

Page 2: Definitions Deity- (n.) a god or goddess; a person or thing revered as a god or goddess: a deity in Ancient Greece Olympian- (n.) a god of Olympus: an

The Parents of the Olympians

• Two Titans were the parents of the Olympians:Cronus and Rhea

Page 3: Definitions Deity- (n.) a god or goddess; a person or thing revered as a god or goddess: a deity in Ancient Greece Olympian- (n.) a god of Olympus: an

Source Citations

Gill, N.S.. "Titans - Who Were the Titans of Greek Mythology." Ancient / Classical History - Ancient Greece & Rome & Classics Research Guide. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Oct. 2010. <http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/religionmyth/g/Titans.htm>.

"Dictionary.com." Dictionary.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Oct. 2006. <dictionary.reference.com/>.

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Picture Citations

"Cronus." Encyclopedia Mythica: mythology, folklore, and religion.. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Oct. 2010. <http://www.pantheon.org/areas/gallery/mythology/europe/greek/cronus.html>.

"RHEA." KET Distance Learning Overview - HOMEPAGE - Welcome!. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Oct. 2010. <http://www.dl.ket.org/latin/mythology/1deities/creation/rhea.htm>.