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What Role Does Perseus Play In Greek Culture

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A mythical character is Perseus, he was very important in the Greek mythology culture. He was important in the Greek culture because he showed valuable traits that were consider heroic characteristics in there culture.

Perseus showed that he was brave, and that he was courteous, because he promised to bring Medusa's head back as a gift. He fought Medusa's, and he ended up winning the fight and he did keep his promise. He had her head in his hands, and everyone was amazed because Medusa was powerful. After that he ended up falling in love with Andromeda. All of these characteristics were important to Ancient Greek cultures.

Perseus was culturally significant because he affected lots of people during that time of his living, his story was unique.

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