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classical mythology

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classical mythology

noun
the system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together; much of Roman mythology (especially the gods) was borrowed from the Greeks 
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classical mythology

The mythology of the Greeks and Romans, considered together. A vast part of Roman mythology, such as the system of gods, was borrowed from the Greeks.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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