An Ancient Greek Myth for Kids The Gift of Fire Zeus and Prometheus

The story is like this ... From the beginning, humans are related to the gods. Most of the gods think that humans are toys. However, some gods feel that they are interested in humans. Some gods even make friends with humans. One of the gods was named Prometheus

The first people created by the gods lived happily together. They think the gods are wonderful. But their children are not much appreciated or satisfied. Children sometimes argue with the gods and discuss each other.

Zeus is very disappointed in human nature. He thinks that one of the most important tools for humans - will not give a fire. Without a fire, humans do not last long

Prometheus was sorry for his human friends. Fire is important for many things like heat, cooking, and hundreds of other things. Prometheus got it from human beings by stealing bolts from Zeus. It is when a man has found a fire

Zeus is very angry. He ordered Prometheus to be trapped on rocks as a punishment against stealing thunder and to help the person behind it. In order to make Prometheus more tragic, Zeus stormed to defeat Prometheus' s angry wave. Zeus makes the skin burn after making the sun bright. Zeus even sent an eagle to feed Prometheus' body. For God trying only to help humanity, this is punishment. But he despised Zeus, that is why Zeus was so angry.

Hercules finally freed helpless God from his chain. Almost a thousand years passed when Hercules saved him. Even if you accidentally happen to be immortal, it may not be a lot of time. However, humans have changed dramatically over 1000 years. By that time, Zeus discovered that human beings are very interesting. If someone rescued Prometheus, Zeus no longer care.

Myth of Prometheus and Fire makes us think of serious problems. If Prometheus did not steal Zeus' fire, what will human beings do? But a naughty Titan in Greek myths stealed it When he was celebrated by humans he received cruel punishment by all God's gods. However, Prometheus did not participate directly in the war, so Zeus rescued him from Tatarus and gave him a duty - to build people from the water and the ground. Prometheus has finished the work, but when he founded, he liked men. He does not care about God and their class. No matter how friendly they treat him, he is more comfortable next to God.

Prometheus - Prometheus, one of the most permanent figures in Greek mythology, is the only Titan against Crost for Zeus. He repeatedly despised the gods by helping humans by bringing their firepower, especially from Olympus. Zeus designed cruel torture for him but he tied him to the rock, everyday eagles picked his internal organs, Prometheus never surrendered. Demeter - Roman name: Ceres. As a sister of Zeus, Demeter lives on the earth. Demeter is the goddess of corn and harvest. She is more kind but sad than Dionysus. The main reason is that Hades made his daughter Persephone a passive bride. Therefore, Demeter has a mourning of four months in a year, this field is ridiculous.