Category: Greek Mythology
Helios and Apollo were both important deities in ancient Greek religion and mythology, but they were associated with different aspects of the sun. Helios was specifically considered the god of...
In ancient Greece, it was believed that the Muses were the source of inspiration. According to the myths, the Muses had a guiding hand in the creative and scientific endeavors...
Zeus, the all-father god in Greek mythology, was infamous for having numerous extramarital affairs with many goddesses and mortal women. A sky deity, Zeus’ preeminence in the Greek pantheon allowed...
Vicious, horrifying, hideous, fierce. These were some of the words the ancient Greeks used to describe the Gorgons. Who were the Gorgons? And how did they become such frightening creatures?...
From the story of a great sculptor whose artwork was brought to life by the goddess Aphrodite to a famous god who fell head over heels for a woman and...