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About Elise Nalbandian
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Expertise
I can answer any question about just about all modern religions such as Jainism, Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism and many more. However, I prefer answering questions about ancient Mythology like Greek, Roman, Celtic etc. I have, as far as I know, extensive knowledge of religions all around the world as I am very interested in reading all about ancient myths and modern beliefs.

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I can answer just about all Greek and Roman mythology, I know a lot about Celtic, Norse, Hitite, African, Middle Eastern, East European and also North and South American Myths.
   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Elise Nalbandian 
In Category  Mythology

SubjectDate Asked

soylent Green and Mythology7/28/2009
  Q: Is the movie soylent green based somehow on mythology? maybe something to do with gilgamesh ? if so ...
  A: I have not wathced Soylent Green so I can honestly not comment on whether it is based on mythology ...
Mythology Forum7/4/2009
  Q: You might remember I fired off a long question to you last time. This time you'll be thankful to ...
  A: I will answer your previous question later tonight probably. As to this one, I can honestly say I ...
need some help5/21/2009
  Q: in the myth of arachne reveals that human beings could choose to please r oend the gods. Wat sin did ...
  A: This question seems to be a duplicate question from a set of questions sent to me in an alternate ...
Need some help for Q's5/21/2009
  Q: Why did the greeks believe in myths? What purpose did fire serve and why didn't Zeus want to give ...
  A: The Ancient Greeks had their own religion - to them these were not myths in the fairytale sense ...
xanthus5/17/2009
  Q: i had a very vivid and realistic dream about a satyr. i won't go into all the details. i asked him ...
  A: Not yet (espeically since i was travelling in the countryside of Ethiopia and had no net access - ...
Pronunciation Question5/13/2009
  Q: I'm trying to write a short story based on the Egyptian mythology, specifically the Ennead of ...
  A: Sorry for the delay, I was travelling the interior of Ethiopia on a job and had no access to the ...
Pronunciation Question5/12/2009
  Q: I'm trying to write a short story based on the Egyptian mythology, specifically the Ennead of ...
  A: Egyptian names are hard - pronounciation depends on what the names you are wondering are - Horus and ...
Greek Mythology and the Trojan War5/10/2009
  Q: I am a sixth grader from Dwyer Middle School (Huntington Beach, CA) completing a "The Great Brain ...
  A: 1. The launching of 10,000 ships accross the sea to rescue Helen of Troy 2. The legend of Achilles - ...
quetzalcoatl4/21/2009
  Q: I have been looking into the mayan profecies and 2012. They mention the return of quetzalcoatl. Do ...
  A: Quetzalcoatl means "Feathered Snake". He is/was one of the major deities of the Aztec, Toltecs, and ...
Monsters5/16/2008
  Q: Hey, I was wondering if you could tell me about some of the meanest monsters from Greek Mythology ...
  A: Hey, nice to hear from you again...always happy to help! Strong as in physically right? Well, how ...
Monsters5/12/2008
  Q: Hey, I was wondering if you could tell me about some of the meanest monsters from Greek Mythology ...
  A: Hmm... Scylla, Charibdis, the Minotaur are all really horrible monsters. The gorgons are pretty ...
Similarities between modern religion and greek mythology4/11/2008
  Q: Is it possible that early Greek mythology could branch off into modern religions and if so what ...
  A: Yes, it is actually the fact that early religions tend to be adopted and modernised/converted by ...
Is this goddess?4/2/2008
  Q: I wanna know is this pocture is a real goddess one. I can`t find anywhere. Please if you recognize ...
  A: I took a look at the picture, and although I have never seen it before I cannot give you an answer ...
mythology3/9/2008
  Q: how does zeus have a connection with the odyssey
  A: Zeus appears in the Odyssey several times, and as the God of gods, he has ultimate authority over ...
two major elements in European culture8/6/2007
  Q: European culture is made up of many elements.Two of these elements are considered to be more ...
  A: This is a question for a Historian, Philosopher or social scientist as such and I cannot give you ...
Thor vs Zeus6/3/2007
  Q: In a battle, who would win? Thor or Zeus?
  A: Hey Scott, Hmm too super-poerful gods, both renowned fighters...who would win if they met in ...
chimeras5/14/2007
  Q: can you tell me more about them i really need help with my assignment???
  A: That is a very wide question. What do you consider "more" than what you already know? Still, there ...
Mythology Comparison5/1/2007
  Q: Elise, My English class is doing a research paper and an I-Search Paper were we get to chose any ...
  A: I will answer the questions in the order you have asked them. 1) I believe that Zeus is the more ...
Greek Mythology vs. Religion4/16/2007
  Q: I was hoping you could help me find info on what the line is that separates ancient greek mythology ...
  A: Mythology (any mythology) has at one time been a religion and now, since it has not been a religion ...
Greek? mythology4/7/2007
  Q: ..i wonder if you could tell me which group of people it was who reputedly left their babies outside ...
  A: This is definitely a matter of Hellenic history and definitely not a myth but as I am keen on ...
Researching the cloven hoof...1/23/2007
  Q: I am a college student and I have been given the task of researching a symbol, in particular the ...
  A: Apologies for the delay, but I had thought I had answered this question (weirdly enough I have saved ...
african mythology1/17/2007
  Q: what african myth is about the apocalypse?
  A: I apologise that I must once again decline to asnwer this question due to the length of the asnwer. ...
RE past life dream10/22/2006
  Q: I having past life dreams I got a past life reading this one says that my past life name is Daniel ...
  A: I can honestly say I know absolutely nothing about past lives and past lives in dreams or the ...
Mythology9/21/2006
  Q: Hey Elise could u please answer my following 2 questions. 1.What did Odedipus and his wife do when ...
  A: Hey Jesus, Would be glad to asnwer these two questions as well. 1. Upon learning that the married ...
Mythology9/19/2006
  Q: 1.How does Creusa find her abandoned son? 2.What happens to Procris husband? Why does he think she ...
  A: Nice to hear from you... 1. Creusa, daughter of Erechtheus, was a noble native of Athens. The god ...
Mythology9/18/2006
  Q: Why is the big dipper constelation called the big dipper?why did Greeks have so many myths about ...
  A: Hey Marie, Good to hear from you so fast...This is not really a mytholgy question but as ...
Mythology9/18/2006
  Q: why did Greeks have so many myths about constelations?
  A: Interesting concept about which came first, the myth or the constellation and the question really ...
Mythology9/16/2006
  Q: What common flaw caused the downfall of Bellerphone? Who was the evil on the Golden Fleece story, ...
  A: Nice to hear from you again. The common flaw that caused the downfall of Bellerophon is arrogance ...
Mythology9/15/2006
  Q: How does Pegasus become Bellerophone's downfall? What was one adventure Bellerophone has with ...
  A: Forgive me but I want to asnwer the second question first and then the first. The greatest adventure ...
islam and hebrew apocalypse7/20/2006
  Q: I cannot seem to find any information on the Apocalypse myths for the Hebrew & Islamic religions. ...
  A: I am surprised you have not found anything online on the apocalypse...Incidentally, Muslim and ...
European Mythology expert needed7/19/2006
  Q: I am working with an entertainment and marketing company, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, that is ...
  A: Barrett, I am very interested by the suggestion above and would very much like to have more ...
Access to Sumer mythology6/23/2006
  Q: I don't exactly have a question about mythology, instead I'm actually wondering if you could help me ...
  A: You are right...it is very difficult to find anything on Sumerian myhtology, although parts of it ...
fantasy cures derived from parts of mythological creatures5/30/2006
  Q: I've heard little in this area, e.g. "Unicorn horns can cure illness, x from a dragon can increase ...
  A: This is a fascinating question, although slightly to wide for me to do any justice in the short ...
Athena5/7/2006
  Q: What was the power of Athena. Like Poiseidon was in charge of the sea what was Athena in charge of? ...
  A: Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom, weaving, crafts, and war.Unlike Ares, who was hot-headed and ...
Greek Mythology4/27/2006
  Q: Hi my name is Ginnie (pronounced Jinnie) and I'm doing a report in my English 10 class on Greek ...
  A: Nice to hear from you and of course I would be more than happy to help you out. The thing is, do you ...
hey... im writing an essay...3/13/2006
  Q: hey... im writing an essay on the cyclops. i need some info on how they origiated and so on....(not ...
  A: The Cyclopes were almost like human beings but of a gigantic size and with only one eye in the ...
Aztec gods2/13/2006
  Q: I wish to ask you two more question. Thank you for taking time off to answer my question 1.The who ...
  A: I am glad to hear from you again. I hope if you have any queries you will not hesitate to contact me ...
Aztec gods2/12/2006
  Q: What kind of a relation existed between Quetzalcoatl and Huitzilopochtli, is there any encounters ...
  A: Good to hear from you again K, Quetzalcoatl and Huitzilopochtli are brothers. Here is how they ...
Aztec gods2/10/2006
  Q: Was there any recorded feud or hatred between the two Aztec gods; Quetzalcoatl and ...
  A: I have only ever read about any feud between Quetzalcoatl and Huitzilopochti (two of the four ...
Mythology12/10/2005
  Q: While doing research into Greek mythology, I came across the name of an ancient god called Frikon. ...
  A: I know how you feel about there not being any information at all about Frikon in any website or any ...
Greek and Roman mythology11/16/2005
  Q: I am an Eigth grader at Parks Junior High School. I need to do a project on Greek and Roman ...
  A: I would love to help you. I would however like to warn you that I am a lawyer in reality and working ...
mythology10/23/2005
  Q: How were Daphne and Arethusa changed in order to save them from their pursuers?
  A: Daphne was the daughter of the river god Peneus. Apollo chased down the maiden, desperate for her ...
Breaking an oath to the gods (Greek)10/13/2005
  Q: What was the punishment to someone of nobility who made an oath to the gods to remain faith full to ...
  A: Breaking an oath to the Greek gods is a terrible idea. They were after all said to be petty and ...
family of three8/1/2005
  Q: I have recently purchased an old free standing mirror that has 3 nudes embellished in it. The ...
  A: Your mirror sounds lovely. As to the question, I am assuming you want to know where the ...
mercury1/29/2005
  Q: mercury from greek mythology,the meaning of and also the old mercury dime
  A: Mercury was the Roman messenger god, and was probably derived from the greek god Hermes. Normally, ...
Lyrics7/15/2004
  Q: Looking for the meaning behind lyrics to a song, "Drops of Jupiter" by Train. The lyric reads, "Now ...
  A: I must admit I have not heard the song, but will make a point of buying a cd with the song and ...
Mountain Gods7/15/2004
  Q: I know the gods of Greece lived on Mount Olympus, the Japanese Gods on Mt. Fiji and the Hindu Gods ...
  A: I just recieved this question today...the allexperts website however informs me that I should have ...
Ancient Greece's Apocalypse story3/18/2004
  Q: I've already searched Google a bit and am not having much luck on this one. I'm interested in the ...
  A: You are absolutely right in saying there will be an acopalypse story in every mythyological or ...

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