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Typhon, or Typhoeus as he was also called, was a monstrous, serpentine creature with a hundred heads that could shoot fire ...

On Greece’s majestic Mount Olympus, a race against time is underway to rescue a woman near the “Agapitos” refuge. Since 1:00 ...

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Olympus in northern Greece, for instance, or the legendary cave on Crete’s Mt. Ida where the goddess Rhea concealed the infant Zeus from his father, Cronus, to prevent him from being eaten. There are ...