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 **Mythology Creation Stories**

 Ancient people used to make up stories to explain nature. The creation Norse creation myth was different than the Greek creation myth. In both of the myths, there was something before the world. They both tell the story of creation. Myths are different based on where they are from.  The Greeks made their own creation story. In it, Eros made the world. He hatched from an egg that made earth and sky, and he made them fall in love. They gave birth to the rest. The only thing there was before Eros was chaos. There are several other Greek myths of creation.  There was also a Norse creation story. In it Odin, Vili,and Ve create the world. The world was created when they killed Ymir and made the earth from his body. Before they made the world, there was Niflheim (world of ice), Muspelheim (world of fire), and Ginnungagap (the void). Many of the characters in the creation are not seen much after it.  The creation myths might have changed over time. People in different regions had different views of how things happened. An example of this is the creation of the world. This information helps people understand ancient times. This includes of this is what stories they told.