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Acheloüs—The God Of Ancient Greece’s Longest River
Greece’s Acheloüs (or Akhelóös) River, which flows well over 200 kilometers through Epirus to the Corinthian Gulf, is arguably the longest river in Greece....
The Many Mates Of Zeus
According to myth, Zeus used strength, diplomacy and a whole lot of lightning to topple the rule of the Titans and claimed primacy for...
The Odd Attempted Linkage Of Atlantis To The Ancient Greek Gods
Ah, origin stories. Every culture and religion has one, and sometimes they can be quite weird. In the mainstream traditional ancient Greek theology/philosophy, as...
Zeus Gained His Power Over Lightning From Thankful Cyclopes
New generations overthrowing the old was a repeated theme in ancient Greek mythology. The first ruling couple of ancient Greek myth was Gaia (Earth)...
According To Hesiod, The Love-God Eros Was One Of The Oldest Divine Beings
In his epic poem, Theogony, the 8th-century BCE Greek poet, Hesiod, strove not only to tell myths about the gods, but to also trace the...
Who Was The Eldest Of The Twelve Great Olympian Gods?
While there were many deities, spirits and minions known to the ancient Greek religious world, usually twelve were touted above the rest. The ranking...
The Furies, Or Erinyes, Of Greek And Roman Mythology
Few creatures of ancient myth were described as being more grotesque than the Furies, also known as (or associated with) the Erinyes. According to...
