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   The 12 Olympians - Ancient Greek Gods for Kids. The ancient Greek mystical world was ruled by a small group of powerful gods called the Olympians. When things had to be decided, this council of 12 gods met on Mount Olympus to discuss things.

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     Ancient Greek Myths for Kids, retold by Lin Donn. Zeus,...

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   It was believed that the family of Greek gods lived in a cloud palace above Mount Olympus (the highest mountain in Greece). These gods were thought to have special powers, and each had control over a different aspect of life. Many of them also appear in the tales of Greek mythology.

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   A retelling of the Ancient Greek creation myth - about Gaia, Ouranos, Kronos, Zeus, and the battle between the Titans and the Olympians.

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   Mount Olympus was the legendary home of the Olympian gods within the mythology of the Ancient Greeks. It is normally matched up to the mountain of the same name still found in modern-day Greece.

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   In Greek mythology Mount Olympus was the home of the gods and the site of the throne of Zeus, the chief deity. The highest mountain peak in Greece, it reaches 9,570 feet (2,917 meters) above sea level. It is part of the broader Olympus mountain mass near the Thermaic Gulf on the Aegean Sea.

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   Oct 16, 2023 · The Twelve Olympians are the most important gods of Greek mythology, who lived atop Mount Olympus. Seventeen gods have been said to have been Olympians, but there were never more than twelve at the same time.

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   Is Olympus a National Park?

   • In Greek mythology, Olympus is the home of the Greek gods, on Mytikas peak. The mountain has exceptional biodiversity and rich flora. It has been a National Park, the first in Greece, since 1938. It is also a World Biosphere Reserve. Olympus remains the most popular hiking summit in Greece as well as one of the most popular in Europe.

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   Where is Mount Olympus located?

   • In Greek mythology Mount Olympus was the home of the gods and the site of the throne of Zeus, the chief deity. The highest mountain peak in Greece, it reaches 9,570 feet (2,917 meters) above sea level. It is part of the broader Olympus mountain mass near the Thermaic Gulf on the Aegean Sea.

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   Which Greek god lived on Mount Olympus?

   • The Twelve Olympians are the most important gods of Greek mythology, who lived atop Mount Olympus. Seventeen gods have been said to have been Olympians, but there were never more than twelve at the same time. Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, and Artemis are always considered to be Olympians.

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   Why is Mount Olympus important?

   • Mount Olympus is the tallest mountain in Greece and within ancient Greek mythology, it was the seat of the gods shrouded in clouds where they looked over the affairs of humans. Download FREE teacher-made resources covering 'Mount Olympus' What is Mount Olympus?

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   How many peaks does Mount Olympus have?

   • Mount Olympus has 52 peaks and deep gorges. The highest peak, Mytikas (ΜύτικαςMýtikas), meaning "nose", rises to 2,917.727 metres (9,572.60 ft). It is one of the highest peaks in Europe in terms of topographic prominence. In Greek mythology, Olympus is the home of the Greek gods, on Mytikas peak.

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   How high is Olympus?

   • Its lowest elevation is 600 metres and its peak, Mytikas, at 2,917.727 metres. In 1981 UNESCO proclaimed Olympus "Biosphere Reserve". European Union has listed Olympus in the "Significant for Birdlife Regions of European Union".

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   Sep 8, 2024 · Mount Olympus has 52 peaks and deep gorges. The highest peak, Mytikas (Μύτικας Mýtikas), meaning "nose", rises to 2,917.727 metres (9,572.60 ft). It is one of the highest peaks in Europe in terms of topographic prominence. In Greek mythology, Olympus is the home of the Greek gods, on Mytikas peak.