They helped transport people and goods all around tge country quickly and efficiently
Banned from enlisting in the army ;)
The only way to get there would be by sea or air, the quickest way would be to fly there.
Answer:
In the ancient Greek world, religion was personal, direct, and present in all areas of life. With formal rituals which included animal sacrifices and libations, myths to explain the origins of mankind and give the gods a human face, temples which dominated the urban landscape, city festivals and national sporting and artistic competitions, religion was never far from the mind of an ancient Greek. Whilst the individual may have made up their own mind on the degree of their religious belief and some may have been completely sceptical, certain fundamentals must have been sufficiently widespread in order for Greek government and society to function: the gods existed, they could influence human affairs, and they welcomed and responded to acts of piety and worship.
The Olympian Gods
Polytheistic Greek religion encompassed a myriad of gods, each representing a certain facet of the human condition, and even abstract ideas such as justice and wisdom could have their own personification. The most important gods, though, were the Olympian gods led by Zeus:
Zeus
Athena
Apollo
Poseidon
Hermes
Hera
Aphrodite
Demeter
Ares
Artemis
Hades
Hephaistos
Dionysos Explanation:
