One of Florence's most famous tourist attractions is the Uffizi Gallery, where you can admire many Greek Mythology masterpieces.
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence is a major drawcard for art lovers worldwide, so you need to wander through the Uffizi...
What, the Greek Gods are sending messages in movies? Yes, that's correct.
From Hermes to Poseidon, Apollo to Dionysus, the Greek Gods and Goddesses have often sent important messages in movies, in many cases secretly so that only a few...
Looking out for signs of Iris is an enjoyable pastime for many people.
You see, Iris is the Greek Goddess of the Rainbow, and everyone loves spotting a rainbow in the sky.
Iris is also a Messenger of the Greek Gods,...
The three brothers, Zeus, Poseidon and Hades (Pluto is his Roman name), decided to draw straws to see who’d rule the sky, the seas, and the underworld, after their victory against the Titans.
Hades drew the short straw which made...
1. Fire
Fire is one of the greatest ideas of all time. In Greek Mythology, it was Prometheus who gave fire to mankind. The Titan however gave fire to humans against the orders of Zeus, which resulted in one of...
Have you ever wondered whether any of the ancient Gods of Olympus have ever appeared on earth since ancient times? Why would they? Why leave eternal paradise for earth?
Maybe they just wanted a change of scenery for a while....
The Greek Gods start things off with the Big Bang!
1500 Alpha - Santorini (Thera) experiences a massive volcanic eruption.
1190 A - Trojan War takes place.
776 A - First Olympiad (Olympic Games) is held.
750 A - The two classic poems,...
“Defend Atlantis” was an Atari video game contest held for players who purchased the Atari 2600 video game called Atlantis. The video game company, Imagic, which existed from 1981 to 1986, held the competition in 1982 to try and boost the...
The best Pan Greek God symbol ever created has to be the panpipes.
But what else does Pan symbolize?
Another thing worth thinking about is how and why so many nymphs found themselves to be in such close proximity to the...
The Olympic Games
The Olympic Games were held every four years at Olympia, in special honour of Zeus. When these Olympics were held in ancient Hellenic times, a flame burned on the Altar of Prytaneion in Olympia. The modern Olympic...
