Kolaemos

  • Ancient Gods
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By Crusader1307

The Personification for ''dim witted'' or ''stupidity'' – The Ancient Greeks named ''Kolaemos'' as The ''God'' of this particular ''Human Emotion''. In reality, the ideology of ''stupidity'' for The Ancient Greeks was not related to ''Mental development'' as it is today. This form of stupidity was seen a s being ignorant to Knowledge and Philosophy (and even refusing to learn it). It was thought that such Humans who denied their ability to Reason, as being cursed by Kolaemos. Later in Greek Mythology, He was ''demoted'' to the status of Demi-God (assigning the blame for His attribute to the reasoning that He was ''half Human and half God''.