The author explores the roles and personalities of Homer’s characters—the Greek beauty Helen, the enslaved girl Briseis, the ...

While drinking coffee can warm the body, supporting small coffee shops also warms the soul. The Apopka Chief used Yelp, Google reviews and staff knowledge to compile a list of the best local places to ...

The British newspaper The Times has named Lipsi, a gem in the Dodecanese, as Greece’s top island, celebrated for its “mythical” beauty and ancient legends. In a recent list of the 16 most serene Greek ...

Netflix's latest series Sirens is filled with references to Greek Mythology. Here's what the creator has to say about how the lore influenced the show.

Revered for her role in mythology, her name carries a sense of calm power and connection to creation. Christian,Jewish; 18. Selene 41 Goddess of the moon Any parent will confirm that they love their ...

46. Melia — A nymph from Greek mythology. 47. Pandora — From Greek mythology, known for Pandora’s box. 48. Persephone — The Greek goddess of the underworld. 49. Phoebe — A Titan in Greek ...

In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast with a bull head.

Greek mythology portrays Hermes as a herald and messenger of the Olympian gods. ... ordering Calypso to free Odysseus after she’s held him captive for years in an attempt to make him her husband.

Speaking of Greek mythology-obsessed middle schoolers, “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” is right up their alley. Yet, given that the original Rick Riordan book series came out in 2005, ...

The Odyssey—one of the most enduring works in Western literature—was composed in the late 8th century BCE, during a transformative period in ancient Greek history.But it wasn’t written in ...