Premature representation lily was revealed in a cabin in Amnisos, Crete dating during the Minoan period. Lily is the flower sacred Minoan. The lily is a special feature of the Minoan Great Goddess or DICTIN Britomartis. His mastery in Crete flourished until one day an inexplicable misfortune occurred in the Minoan civilization. His sect was gradually absorbed into the religion of the Greeks. Then later he became the ancestor of Greek Artemis. The Greeks believe that Lily is devoted to Zeus's wife, the goddess Hera. The early myths say that when Zeus became the father of Hercules mortal woman named we raise, wanted his son to acquire the full divinity. To be completely immortal Hercules, Hera took it while she was drugged to sleep. Put the baby to the breast of Hera and Hercules was nursed. When the drug was gradually losing its effect, Hera woke up and found the child lying in it. To his surprise, he threw the baby away from her. Then came the milk that flows along the heavens and the creation of the Milky Way. There were also some drops that fell to earth. It is said that first blossomed lilies of the drops.
The Romans also have their own legend about the lilies. When Venus rose from the foam of the sea, he saw a lily and became very jealous of their whiteness and splendor. She saw him as a rival to its own beauty. Therefore, created a vast and terrible pistil to leave the center of the snow-white of the lily. This story explains why the lily is associated with Venus and Satyrs embody lustful love.
Indeed, the fleur de lis is a mystery and has created many myths. The legends may be different, but all of them declare the awesome beauty of a lily.
