Kronos on titaan, lõikusejumal, Uranose ja Gaia noorim ning vägevaim poeg. Rhea abikaasa. Hestia, Demeteri, Hera, Hadese, Poseidoni ja Zeusi isa. Vanarooma mütoloogias vastas talle Saturnus. Demeter (Ceres) - Kronose & Rhea tütar, viljajumalanna. Apollon vanakreeka mütoloogias oli Zeusi ja Leto poeg ning jahijumalanna Artemise kaksikvend. Sümboliteks oli vibu ja nool, lüüra. Apollon oli kreeka religiooni üks tähtsaimaid jumalusi. Ta oli ka valguse, ennustamise ja muusika kaitsja. Herakles- Vana-Kreeka vägilane. Peajumal Zeusi ja sureliku Alkmene poeg. Niobe oli vanakreeka mütoloogias Teeba kuninganna, Amphioni naine. Ta oli Tantalose tütar. Heerosed olid surelikud, kuid peajumalate otsusel võidi neid tõsta Olümposele, jumalate hulka. Tuntuimad heerosed olid dooria hõimude esiisa vägilane Herakles, Ateena kangelane Theseus, Perseus, Orpheus. Eros- Vana-Kreeka armastusjumal. Pegasos on vanakreeka mütoloogias kangelase Bell...
or speech, such as assuming different accents or telling a succession of lies. In the thriller Arabesque, Shapeshifter Sophia Loren tells unwilling hero Gregory Peck a bewildering series of stories about her background, all of which turn out be untrue. M a n y heroes have to deal with Shapeshifters, male and female, who assume disguises and tell lies to confuse them. A famous Shapeshifter from The Odyssey is the sea god Proteus, "the O l d M a n of the Sea." Menelaus, one of the heroes returning from the Trojan War, traps Pro teus to force information out of him. Proteus changes into a lion, a snake, a panther, a boar, running water, and a tree in his attempt to escape. But Menelaus and his men hold on tight until Proteus returns to his true form and yields up the answers to their questions. T h e story teaches that if heroes are patient with Shapeshifters the truth may eventually come out. "Protean," our adjective meaning "readily taking many