The first written myth (that we know of, surely there were others before) is Homer's Odyssey. Even though a sequel to Homer's other epic poem Iliad, Odyssey is bellieved to be an earlier work of the author. It was written in the 8th century BC depicting events of the 12th century BC. It is written in Homeric Greek, a pain to read even if you know ancient Greek.
Richard S. Lambert has written: 'Myths, legends & fables' -- subject(s): Fables, Greek, Greek Fables, Greek Mythology, Juvenile literature, Legends, Mythology, Greek
mythology was written to give examples to the Greek citizens so that society would improve
John Pinsent has written: 'Myths & legends of ancient Greece' -- subject(s): Greek Mythology 'Greek mythology' -- subject(s): Greek Mythology, Mythen
No, that is why they are called legends.
Satire were plays that made fun of Greek legends.
Edmonds has written: 'Greek lays, idylls, legends, &c' -- subject(s): Accessible book 'Mary Myles, a study'
Alexander Stuart Murray has written: 'Handbook of Greek archaeology' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Greek Art, History 'Mythology, illustrated chiefly from the myths and legends of Greece'
nope
Greek myths are any story having to do with the immortals and fictionous mortals of Greek times. Greek legends are stories that have immortalized a person, or several people even beyond Greek times.
Hundreds.
Greek legends of gods.
Nobody can count them.