Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, Jupiter and Ares are some of the most famous names of Greek and Roman ...

The Tower of Babel has a surprising parallel in Greek mythology—Otus and Ephialtes’ daring attempt to reach Olympus.

Those familiar with Greek mythology know the story of Icarus, who was gifted a pair of wax wings in order to fly out of the labyrinth where he was imprisoned. The wings were suited perfectly for ...

The University of Exeter put a trigger warning on two classic pieces of ancient Greek literature, Homer’s “The Iliad” and ...

Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

Greek mythology often reads like a soap opera for deities. One moment Zeus condemns a traitor to have his liver pecked apart by vultures for eternity, the next he disguises himself as a swan so he can ...

Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting ...

When reflecting on Hindu mythology and Greek legends, you might picture two completely separate worlds, each with its unique ...

Play this quiz to test your knowledge of Zeus (king of the gods), Herakles (you may know him as Hercules), Pandora and more to see if you can you decipher which are the true Greek myths!

Ultimately, the couples often ended up marrying each other. According to Greek Archaic poets, he toyed with the sentiments of Gods and men by using golden arrows to evoke love. In the 19th century ...

However, there are various myths surrounding it ... with PCOS avoid dairy or follow a dairy-free diet. "For example, Greek yoghurt and low-fat cheese are a good source of protein and calcium ...

“Hadestown” is a folk opera inspired by American folk music and New Orleans jazz that tells two love stories reimaging the Greek mythology of Orpheus and Eurydice. The narrative also dives more into ...