The myth of Icarus, the man who flew too close to the sun
Icarus is a tragic character in Greek mythology whose undoing and ultimate death came after he flew too close to the Sun, completely disregarding the warning of his father Daedalus....
Category: Ancient Greece
The myth of Arachne and how she got turned into a spider
Ever wonder why spiders do such a great job spinning webs? Well, that answer can be found in the Greek myth of Arachne, a young, beautiful woman whose hubris against...
Eos in Greek Mythology: Birth story, Family Tree, Symbols, & Powers
Eos, Roman name Aurora, was an ancient Greek goddess who was revered as the personification of the dawn. She is the daughter Greek Titans Theia and Hyperion. Eos and her...
Selene in Greek Mythology
Selene in Greek Mythology Goddess of: the moon Parents: Theia and Hyperion Siblings: Eos and Helios Consort: Endymion Children: 50 daughters with Endymion Symbols: Crescent, torch, chariot, bull Other names:...
Phoebe, a first generation Titaness in Greek mythology
Goddess of: light, the moon Parents: Gaia and Uranus Siblings: Titans, Cyclopes, Hekatonkheires Consort: Coeus Children: Leto, Asteria Grandchildren: Apollo, Artemis, Hecate Symbols: Crescent Association: Artemis, Hecate, Selene Roman name:...