Political intrigue, swoon-worthy romance, fierce heroes, mythical creatures—the books on this list have it all! But most notably, all of these stories were inspired by the legends and folktales that ...

Central Greece once was the setting for the exploits of Cadmus, Oedipus, Dionysus, Heracles and other figures from Greek mythology. Archaeological digs in Thebes and its vicinity have revealed ...

(REVIEW) Evil vampires are having a heavy resurgence lately. Sympathetic and antihero vampires dominated the 1990s and early 2000s with “Bram Stoker’s Dracula,” “Twilight” and “True Blood.” While each ...

According to legend, the site is the resting place of Queen Maeve of Connaught in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, and an iconic Irish mythological warrior (this may help to explain why her ...

They came into conflict with the Assyrians, the Phrygians, and the Lydians, among others. Within Greek mythology, they make an intriguing appearance in a very unexpected location, which has caused ...

Indeed, without going as far back as the legendary she-wolf, Roman mythology is full of female figures who subverted the constraints of patriarchy. Some, like Suso Cecchi d'Amico, the famed co ...

Greek mythology has been widely used in the movie industry in the past, from Clash of the Titans to Troy and more. Yet, it hasn’t been featured in many films in recent years for some reason. This ...

Now, Norse mythology MMO Odin: Valhalla Rising is preparing to join the global lineup, as Kakao Games confirms its worldwide launch date for April. You won’t have long to wait, then, and you can ...

Tour Odin's sacred lands in this Odin: Valhalla Rising trailer for the MMORPG. The trailer shows the world tree Yggdrasil, lush landscapes of Midgard, and more. Odin: Valhalla Rising will be ...