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Ares – The Unloved Son of Zeus: Origin, Life, and the Dark Legend of the Most Fearsome Olympian
Amid the rich and colorful world of Greek mythology, few figures strike as controversial and deeply unsettling a chord as Ares, the god of war. He wasn't simply the divine…
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The Golden Rain and the Gorgon’s Gaze. The Story of Perseus, Danaë, and the Gods’ Intervention
The name Perseus resonates through the annals of history as one of the most celebrated…
Where Mermaids Once Sang: Following the Footsteps of Gorgons Across Greece’s Myth and Beauty
Among Greek mythology's most intriguing figures are the mermaids, or Gorgons, whose tales of terror,…
The Great Deluge – Journey Through the Global Flood of Deucalion
The Flood of Deucalion, a cornerstone of Greek mythology, weaves a tale of divine retribution,…
The Myth of the Abduction of Europa: A Tale of Divine Love, Legacy and a Very Grand Tour
The myth of the abduction of Europa is one of the most captivating stories in…
Lucian’s True History: A 2nd-Century Sci-Fi Odyssey of Greeks, Lunar Wars, and Ancient Innovations
Imagine a world where the first science fiction story wasn’t born in the modern era…
Monsters of Myth: Ancient Greece’s Most Terrifying Beasts
In the shadowy realms of Ancient Greek mythology, a pantheon of monsters emerges, not just…