logging in or signing up ROMAN GODS Junyo Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1549 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (2) Dislike it (2) Added: October 30, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: shardam (19 month(s) ago) i have to download this for my students..please allow... Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: kabisote13 (44 month(s) ago) how can i dl dis? Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript ROMAN GODS: ROMAN GODS By Alyson TsuiThe Gods of Rome: The Gods of Rome The Rome thought of their gods as super-humans who made friends and quarrelled just like humans, but never died. They borrowed this ides from the Greeks and they took over some of the Greek gods. In the end they came to see the chief Roman gods and goddesses as the same as the Greek ones who lived on Mount Olympus and controlled all that went on in the world. They aimed to please them so that Rome and the Empire would do well and prosper.Slide3: Jupiter, king of the gods (Greek name: Zeus). Also the god of the sky and the weatherSlide4: Mars, god of war (Greek name: Ares).Slide5: Neptune, god of the sea (Greek name: Poseldon). He also caused earthquakes by banging his trident.Slide7: Vulcan, god of metalworking (Greek name: Hephaistos). The Romans believed he made thunderbolts for Jupiter under Mount Etna in Sicily. Etna sometimes erupts like Vesuvius.Slide8: Mercury, god of communications (Greek name: Hermes). The messenger of the gods who looked after travellers, merchants and people engaged in trade and business. Businesspeople wanted him on their side so that they would earn large profits.Slide9: Juno, queen of the gods (Greek name: Hera). One special job was to look after women in childbirth.Slide10: Minerva, goddess of science and crafts (Greek name: Athene).Slide11: Diana, goddess of the moon and hunting (Greek name: Artemis)Slide12: Ceres, goddess of agriculture (Greek name: Demeter). Started as a goddess of corn and then became goddess of agriculture in general.Slide13: Venus, goddess of love (Greek name: Aphrodite).Slide14: Vesta, goddess of fire (Greek name: Hestia). There was a temple to Vesta in the centre of Rome with a sacred fleme which stood for the life of the city. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
ROMAN GODS Junyo Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1549 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (2) Dislike it (2) Added: October 30, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: shardam (19 month(s) ago) i have to download this for my students..please allow... Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: kabisote13 (44 month(s) ago) how can i dl dis? Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript ROMAN GODS: ROMAN GODS By Alyson TsuiThe Gods of Rome: The Gods of Rome The Rome thought of their gods as super-humans who made friends and quarrelled just like humans, but never died. They borrowed this ides from the Greeks and they took over some of the Greek gods. In the end they came to see the chief Roman gods and goddesses as the same as the Greek ones who lived on Mount Olympus and controlled all that went on in the world. They aimed to please them so that Rome and the Empire would do well and prosper.Slide3: Jupiter, king of the gods (Greek name: Zeus). Also the god of the sky and the weatherSlide4: Mars, god of war (Greek name: Ares).Slide5: Neptune, god of the sea (Greek name: Poseldon). He also caused earthquakes by banging his trident.Slide7: Vulcan, god of metalworking (Greek name: Hephaistos). The Romans believed he made thunderbolts for Jupiter under Mount Etna in Sicily. Etna sometimes erupts like Vesuvius.Slide8: Mercury, god of communications (Greek name: Hermes). The messenger of the gods who looked after travellers, merchants and people engaged in trade and business. Businesspeople wanted him on their side so that they would earn large profits.Slide9: Juno, queen of the gods (Greek name: Hera). One special job was to look after women in childbirth.Slide10: Minerva, goddess of science and crafts (Greek name: Athene).Slide11: Diana, goddess of the moon and hunting (Greek name: Artemis)Slide12: Ceres, goddess of agriculture (Greek name: Demeter). Started as a goddess of corn and then became goddess of agriculture in general.Slide13: Venus, goddess of love (Greek name: Aphrodite).Slide14: Vesta, goddess of fire (Greek name: Hestia). There was a temple to Vesta in the centre of Rome with a sacred fleme which stood for the life of the city.