18. Jason and the Argonauts: The Quest for the Golden Fleece
This story is one of the longest and most complex Greek myths as it includes the interventions of numerous protagonists, […]
This story is one of the longest and most complex Greek myths as it includes the interventions of numerous protagonists, […]
Heracles was the most popular god-hero in Ancient Greece. He was really the greatest of the divine heroes so great that
Prometheus and the creation of mankind According to Hesiod, Prometheus, though a Titan, was one of the few to support
The Eleusinian Mysteries were the most sacred and secret religious rites in ancient Greece. According to their mythological explanation, the
Hades, the Lord of the Underworld was cold taciturn, depressed and globally anti-social. Hades surprisingly felt passionately in love with
Sisyphus was the first king of Corinthia (known as Ephyrae) and thought that he could trick the gods, a really
The Underworld where all the dead have to live (?) Is the kingdom attributed by Zeus to Hades. The dark,
“Sing to me oh Muse… Oh please sing to me…..” Hesiod — Theogony “Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell
It is extremely difficult to identify a god as he or she can take any appearance. Firstly and most importantly
For the ancient Greeks the most powerful manifestation of nature was the wind or more accurately the winds. The wind