Dioskouroi

Hey there, little one! Do you know what special Greek gods called dioskouroi are? Well, they were twin brothers named Castor and Pollux who were believed to be protectors of sailors and travelers.

Now, Castor and Pollux were not ordinary twins. You see, Castor was a mortal and Pollux was a god! But they were inseparable and always looked out for each other.

People in ancient Greece believed that if they prayed to the dioskouroi, they would be protected from harm while traveling and would have good luck. The dioskouroi were also associated with horsemanship and were worshipped by horse riders.

In Greek mythology, the dioskouroi were known for their bravery and heroic feats. They even helped the hero Jason on his quest for the Golden Fleece!

So that's the story of the dioskouroi, twin brothers who were both mortal and divine, protectors of travelers and sailors, and famous heroes in Greek mythology.