Can gods be killed?

Yes, they can be killed, and also: yes, they can be captured and imprisoned, according to at least one ancient source (see next section). Nothing in the original mythology states that the Titans are necessarily stronger than the gods.
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What happens if a god dies?

Lleh: Absolutely nothing. After dying a God just disappears forever and their cosmic "footprint" is erased. If you somehow knew a God and they died you'd completely forget they had ever existed and any impact they had on anything simply wouldn't have happened. It's a similar concept to The Elder Scrolls' zero sum.
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Who killed all the gods?

Kratos is known for beating down literal gods in God of War, even going as far as killing them. These are ten that he took down and how he did it. The video game series is loosely based on Greek and Norse mythology. Many of the gods were introduced early in the series and recur throughout many games.
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Is Zeus killed?

Kratos stabs Zeus (and Gaia) with the Blade of Olympus. The King of the Gods observes all of the destruction his son has caused to Greece, telling him that he would have much to do once their battle is over. They fight each other again until they are interrupted by Gaia, who was thought to have been killed by Kratos.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Who was the first god?

Brahma the Creator

In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good & evil and light & dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors, and men (the first being Manu).
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What happens if a Greek god dies?

The Greek Gods can't "Die", but they can be crippled forever, chopped into tiny pieces, or just fade. For example, when Kronos sliced Ouranus (Uranus) to death, Ouranus was never able to have a physical form again. In the 3rd Century BC, people referred to Apollo and Helios and Artemis and Selene as the same gods.
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What is the word for killing a god?

Definition of deicide

1 : the act of killing a divine being or a symbolic substitute of such a being. 2 : the killer or destroyer of a god.
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Who is the god of evil?

Apopis, also called Apep, Apepi, or Rerek, ancient Egyptian demon of chaos, who had the form of a serpent and, as the foe of the sun god, Re, represented all that was outside the ordered cosmos. Although many serpents symbolized divinity and royalty, Apopis threatened the underworld and symbolized evil.
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How many gods are there in the world?

Yajnavalkya said: “There are only 33 gods. These others are but manifestations of them.” In Hinduism there are said to be 330,000,000 gods. Perhaps a really staunch atheist, who believes with 100 per cent conviction that there is no god, could count as a negative god (as opposed to the more common sceptical agnostics).
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Was Kratos a real god?

Unaware of the actual mythological god named Kratos appearing in Prometheus Bound, the creators coincidentally chose the name Kratos, the same Greek word meaning "Strength", of which the mythological figure Kratos is the personification.
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How many gods Kratos killed?

Here's every notable Olympian he has been able to cross off his list so far, in chronological order. We'll update this list in the future as Kratos kills more of Greek mythology's most important gods and people, which at current count is 23. Non-gods and nobodies that Kratos has killed is currently a 15 digit number.
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Is Zeus still alive?

He never dies, but he is seriously injured quite often, for a god. In one myth, his son Kyknos was killed by Heracles.
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Are gods immortal?

In many religions the gods are not immortal. And the gods are not perfect. Gods love, fight, and sometimes die. If god does not die, as in Christianity, the logic of generational renewal is problematic.
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What happens to the soul 40 days after death?

It is believed that the soul of the departed remains wandering on Earth during the 40-day period, coming back home, visiting places the departed has lived in as well as their fresh grave. The soul also completes the journey through the Aerial toll house finally leaving this world.
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Who can beat god?

10 DC Superheroes Who Can Beat A God
  • 9 The Flash. The Flash might not have the strength to trouble gods, but he surely has some other skills to give them a fight. ...
  • 8 Wonder Woman. ...
  • 7 Superman. ...
  • 6 Supergirl. ...
  • 5 Martian Manhunter. ...
  • 4 Green Lantern. ...
  • 3 Captain Atom. ...
  • 2 The Spectre.
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Can a mortal become a god?

You can't.

Unless an ancestor of yours was a God too . You could become a god only if you were already a semi god. In that case and only if you did extra ordinary , supe-human deeds as a mortal , maybe you could be granted to consume ambrosia and became immortal.
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Who is stronger gods or Titans?

The gods, also known as the Olympians, are stronger than the Titans. Even though in Greek mythology, the Titans are said to be a gigantic race that is powerful who gave birth to the gods or the Olympians, the Olympians still overthrew the Titans. This war is known as the TITANOMACHY in Greek mythology.
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Can demigods become gods?

They are mortal, however they possess superhuman abilities and the fighting prowess of a god thanks to their divine blood. They are most noted for their supernatural strength and resilience in combat as well as their superior fighting skills. Demigods can become gods themselves if they are deemed worthy enough.
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Who is the strongest Greek god?

Zeus was the Greek god that both deities and man would call upon for help. Zeus would help the other gods, goddesses, and mortals if they needed help, but would also invoke his wrath upon them if he felt they weren't worthy of his help. This made Zeus the strongest Greek god in Greek mythology.
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Is the Holy Ghost?

The Holy Ghost is the third member of the Godhead. He is a personage of spirit, without a body of flesh and bones. He is often referred to as the Spirit, the Holy Spirit, the Spirit of God, the Spirit of the Lord, or the Comforter.
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Who created the world?

Genesis creation narrative

The Bible begins with the Book of Genesis, in which God creates the Earth, the rest of the Universe, and the Earth's plants and animals, including the first humans, in six days.
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