When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

This post highlights historical places to visit in Athens Greece. It also provides insight into planning your itinerary for a ...

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

While the ancient Greek gods were the spiritual and cultural leaders of the Mediterranean ... ceremony of the temple which was built for liturgical purposes and not as a museum. The construction of ...

In a significant step toward cultural repatriation, 76 Greek Jewish artifacts are set to return to the Jewish Museum of Greece in Athens, following a landmark agreement announced during a working ...

These mythological creatures are the cream of the Greek crop. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most iconic beasts and beings from Greek myths. Mark Carney is ...

Starting from Greek mythology, Kratos eventually made his way to Norse mythology. However, this Spartan warrior has destroyed almost all the gods from these two mythologies. At the point where players ...

A Greek mythology obsession is basically a middle school rite of passage (right up there with the classic Ancient Egypt hyper-fixation). There’s something larger-than-life about Greek myths that ...

In a historic revival of Hellenic worship, a newly built temple dedicated to the ancient Greek gods Zeus and Pan has been unveiled in Arcadia. This marks the first such construction in nearly 1,700 ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures from ancient Greek and Roman mythology. In Greek and Roman ...

As well as Mediterranean colours, images of Greek gods and goddesses adorn the walls, along with trailing floral decorations to mirror the colourful blooms of the region’s gardens. There is also ...