Most Famous Greek Demigods and their Powers
Greek mythology is replete with gods, goddesses, heroes, and, of course, demigods. Demigods, often the offspring of a divine parent and a mortal, occupy a unique place in Greek mythology....
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The Rise and Fall of Carthage
Established by the Phoenicians of Tyre in the ninth century BC, Carthage (located in modern-day Tunisia) was once a small outpost on the Mediterranean that morphed into a city-state. Right...
Aeneas: The legendary Trojan hero who founded Rome
In ancient Greek and Roman mythologies, Aeneas was recognized as a gallant Trojan warrior and founder of Rome, respectively. The son of a mortal and goddess, Aeneas could be described...
Queen Dido: The Legendary Founder of the City of Carthage
Legend has it that Dido, who was a princess of Tyre, fled her home to establish her own city named Carthage (in modern-day Tunisia) around 814/3 BC. Apart from being...
