{"id":243,"date":"2020-06-22T08:53:02","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T05:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/?p=243"},"modified":"2020-06-22T19:24:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T16:24:56","slug":"capture-of-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/2020\/06\/22\/capture-of-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Capture of Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to <strong>a<\/strong> Greek myth, Europe was the sister of Cadmus, leader of Thebes and daughter of Aginoras and Telefassa, leaders of Phenicia.<\/p>\n<p>When she grew up, one day she went to the country<strong>side<\/strong> to play with her friends and pick flowers. There she met the god Zeus. Eros immediately hit him and in order to approach her, he transformed into a calm, tall and strong bull and went next to her.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-244 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143594\/2020\/06\/250px-Tizian_085-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"248\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-245 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143594\/2020\/06\/220px-Denhaag_kunstwerk_europa-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"274\" height=\"274\" \/>She then approached the bull \u2013 Zeus and began to caress him fascinated by his beautiful physique and muscular strength. In a little while <strong>s<\/strong>he did not hesitate to ride him. Then he started running at lightning speed.<\/p>\n<p>Europe was crying, but <del>it<\/del> <strong>she<\/strong> couldn't jump, because <del>it<\/del> <strong>she<\/strong> was afraid of being killed. The god transformed into a bull crossed the sea and arrived in Crete. When he landed on the island, <del>the<\/del> Zeus married Europe<\/p>\n<p>She gave birth to Minos who became the first Greek sea emperor .<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Capture of Europe<\/strong> there is at the coin of <strong>Euro.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-246\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143594\/2020\/06\/2-euro-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"217\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From this myth, a number of United countries with common economy and c<del>o<\/del><strong>u<\/strong>lture have taken their name \"Europe\".<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-248\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143594\/2020\/06\/s-l300-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; According to a Greek myth, Europe was the sister of Cadmus, leader of Thebes and daughter of Aginoras and Telefassa, leaders of Phenicia. When she grew up, one day she went to the countryside to play with &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/2020\/06\/22\/capture-of-europe\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Capture of Europe&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":282843,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/282843"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-english-primary-school-1dimchaid-fifth-grade-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}