Greek
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Who Was Silenus in Greek Mythology?
March 15, 2021Whether staring into his cup or falling off of his donkey, Silenus was the most recognizable...
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What Were the Hamadryads in Greek Mythology?
March 8, 2021Dryads are well-known nymphs in Greek legends, but what made the hamadryads different?
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The Hades and Persephone Story
March 8, 2021The story of Hades and Persephone is one of the most famous in Greek mythology. Read...
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Was the Griffin a Bird from Greek Mythology?
March 8, 2021Half-lion, half-bird, the griffin is one of the most recognizable legendary animals of the ancient world....
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Why Hercules Wore the Lion’s Skin
March 8, 2021While most heroes wore tall Corinthian helmets and decorated armor, Hercules was known for much more...
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Hypnos: The Greek God of Sleep
March 8, 2021How much do you know about Greek mythology’s most “hypnotic” god? Keep reading to learn about...
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The Jealousy of Hera in Greek Mythology
March 8, 2021The jealousy Hera felt toward her husband’s many mistresses and their children is a common theme...
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Who Were the Lotus Eaters in the Odyssey?
March 8, 2021One of the first dangers encountered by Odysseus and his crew was the addictive food of...
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Who Was Iris in Greek Mythology?
March 8, 2021Iris was the rainbow goddess in Greek mythology, but her role went far beyond having a...
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Was Medusa a Goddess?
March 8, 2021Medusa was one of the most iconic monsters of Greek mythology, but could her story also...