1. Greek vs Roman Mythology
By: Baylee Roy

2. Mythology Founding Form of religion founded by Ancient civilizations
Explains the unexplainable and supernatural occurrences in nature
There are a variety of forms of Mythology
Greek and Roman are the most well-known

3. Different Forms of Mythology
Greek
Roman
Norse
Indian
Mayan
Egyptian

4. Greek Mythology Basis
Combinations of beliefs, rituals, and observations from the Ancient Greeks.
Ancient Greece was founded around Archaic Period which lasted from BC
Greek culture lasted until the Romans overtook Greece, and later transformed the Greek’s religion into their own culture (around 146 BC)

5. Roman Mythology Basis
Combination of beliefs, rituals and observations by the Ancient Romans
Ancient Rome founded-April (according to legend)
Romulus and Remus
Lasted until Christianity completely replaced the native religions of the Roman Empire

6. God Differentiation Often have the same gods with different names
GREEK
Gods and Goddesses are based on personality traits
The Gods each had specific character traits that determined their actions
The physical life was more important than the afterlife
Creativity was solely important
Gods had a beautiful appearance
ROMAN
Gods and Goddesses are named after objects
Gods where not specifically characterized
Mortals would always try to strive to gain afterlife
Actions were more important than words
Gods did not have a physical appearance

7. Works Cited
"Greek Gods vs Roman Gods." - Difference and Comparison. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr
"Greek Mythology." Greek Myths Greek Mythology. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr
"Rome." Ancient History Encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr

8. Works Cited Pictures http://www.greece-map.net/images/greece-map.gif
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