Inside the compilation of mythical stories of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table, retold by Roger Green, and Heroes, Gods, and Monsters of the Greek Myths, two major characters in each story that could be expressed in similar and contrasting ways are Arthur, the king and head of the knights of the Round Table, and Zeus, the supreme leader of all gods and mortals. Similar resemblances that can be found in both …showed first 75 words of 1198 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1198 total…who arose from the Dark Ages, and Zeus, the Greek King that ruled over the people, can be compared together very easily or can be contrasted easily too. Both Arthur and Zeus had mysterious origins, moral flaws, and their everlasting pursuit of quests. They also had distinctive and opposite styles of ruling their people. The attributes match up very closely for these two great mythical figures, yet they both had different outcomes in their lives.