The University of Exeter put a trigger warning on two classic pieces of ancient Greek literature, Homer’s “The Iliad” and ...

It’s one of the most oft retold stories of Greek mythology. The beautiful Eurydice, beloved of the musician Orpheus, dies and ...

Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for your new baby.

Ancient Greeks saw Olympus as a divine realm of Zeus and the gods, not a mountain. Its link to Mount Olympus emerged in later traditions.

When reflecting on Hindu mythology and Greek legends, you might picture two completely separate worlds, each with its unique ...

Those familiar with Greek mythology know the story of Icarus, who was gifted a pair of wax wings in order to fly out of the labyrinth where he was imprisoned. The wings were suited perfectly for ...

The news shared the passing of one who inspired great art - but exactly what is a muse? And do they still exist?

From the original God of War to contemporary indie blockbuster Hades, video games love to dabble in Greek mythology, which is similarly mined and adapted in plenty of other media. Ironically, Moo Yu, ...

In Greek mythology, the rod of Asclepius, entwined with a single serpent, symbolizes medicine and healing - an emblem still ...

Hades 2 has an interesting cast of new characters, but it's still missing many familiar faces that fans know from the first game.

As a lover of Greek mythology all my life, I knew how the story of “Hadestown” would likely end. Despite never seeing the ...