Howdy, > Just curious - has anybody drawn up, or even seen, a family tree of > ancient Greek gods.
Here you go: http://www.quarterman.org/chart/gods/ I particularly like this one of children of Zeus: http://www.quarterman.org/chart/gods/big/zeus1.html He got around! It gets complicated when when he starts interbreeding with his own descendants: http://www.quarterman.org/chart/gods/big/zeus.html Start back a generation with Cronos and it's even more so: http://www.quarterman.org/chart/gods/big/cronos.html It's a good test for any chart drawing software. With Hesiod, you can go back to Chaos itself: http://www.quarterman.org/chart/gods/big/chaos.html Or even farther back, to the origin of all the gods: http://www.quarterman.org/chart/gods/big/gods2.html And then forward several generations: http://www.quarterman.org/chart/gods/big/gods.html > This idea was triggered by seeing Jesus and God on > http://www.geni.com/popular. > > I'm not religious myself, and have never been to church. The ancient Greeks didn't have church. A more recent version of this charting software is in beta at https://new.chartree.com > -- > Ron Savage > http://savage.net.au/ > Ph: 0421 920 622 -jsq
