28. The Odyssey
« Tell me, Muse, of that man of many resources, who wandered far and wide, after sacking the holy citadel of […]
« Tell me, Muse, of that man of many resources, who wandered far and wide, after sacking the holy citadel of […]
There has been in the past terrible debate as to whether the mythical Troy actually had ever existed. Troy is
The epic war between the kingdom of Troy and the Greek alliance, the Achaeans, contains many fascinating stories, however the
Homer’s “Iliad” followed by “The Odyssey” are believed to be the first works of European literature, and many would say, the greatest. Both are
It all started at the wedding of the sea-nymph Thetis to the Hero Peleus . The goddess of discord Eris was
The two great Ancient Greek epics « The Iliad » and « The Odyssey « are attributed to the poet Homer, who is thought
One day on Mount Olympus the gods started arguing where the centre of the world could be . Every god
Oedipus was the son of King Laius and Queen Jocasta of Thebes. Somewhat similar to the fate of Perseus, the
The Hero and the Monster Theseus was the son of the King of Athens Aegeus, though it was whispered that
One of the most famous illegitimate sons of Zeus, King of the Greek Gods, Perseus was conceived after Zeus rained