Hi John On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 10:36 -0500, John S. Quarterman wrote: > 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/
Yes, that's what I was thinking of. Many thanx. > 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. Not only that, but it looks like the gods wouldn't have had time to attend anyway... > 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 > -- Ron Savage http://savage.net.au/ Ph: 0421 920 622
