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- 2. A ____ is when a person is an act of offering to a deity (not only deity). In the ancient Greek times people would ___ to a lot of gods to earn their respect and please them. People would ____ horses to Poseidon because he was the maker of horses. In Norse mythology vikings would make “blót” ___, when they would ___ something in order to get something in return.
- 4. ____ means to honor and respect a person or a thing. In ancient Greece people would ___ deities, many times resulting in sacrifice. This would also influence their choice of location based on which deity they mostly ____. The word “Asatro” is the _____ of the Norse gods. Norse religion does not only involve the gods, but also the worship of giants and ancestors. Polytheism is a good word to say when you _____ multiple deities. People ___ deities so much they would for example sacrifice horses to the sea for Poseidon to be pleased with them.
- 6. Poseidons ___ is the island of Atlantis but more commonly known as the sea. Greek dirties chose their ___ based on their previous family estate. Some people worshiped the temple of The Nekromanteion because it was hades ___. Just like my precious example people would worship deities and therefore their ___.
- 7. ____’s would occur when Poseidon again is upset. They would occur so much because he was known for having a bad temper and mood changes. Poseidon was also referred to as 'earth-shaker' because of his ability to cause _____. Poseidon's weapon is the trident, and he uses it to break any object he wants and shake the earth creating a ____.
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- 1. ____’s would happen when Poseidon was very mad since he could control the sea. One of the reasons people worshiped him was because they didn't want to be endangered by the ____’s. Sailors wanted to prevent all the ___, they would sacrifice animals to him. Mostly horses into the sea to please him. They sacrificed horses because Poseidon created horses and was believed to be the ruler of them.
- 3. This Deity is one of the most leading gods of Greek mythology. ____ family is one of the most known gods and goddesses for example his brothers are Hades and Zeus. He was the second son of Cronus and Rhea, Cronus was told that one of his children would overthrow him like he overthrew his father. Because he was so scared he swallowed his children including ____. Although ___ is often connected as the wise, mature man, his temper often overpowered his maturity.
- 5. A ____ is a set of all gods from a certain ancient mythology group. Some ___ examples are Greek mythology, Ancient Egypt mythology and Norse mythology. Greek mythology is one of the most known ___. Many different ___ come from many different regions such as Norse coming from scandinavia. ____ is also a name of the Roman temple, and since the year 609 a Catholic church in Rome.