The story of how Athens, one of the oldest cities in the world, attained its current name is a foundational tale of Greek ...

Greek mythology can teach us about women's rebellion. In myths they spoke truth to power and fiercely resisted injustice and oppression.

Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote valley in ...

Nyx is the night, a primordial deity, present from the very beginning. One of the first order of divine beings that all gods, heroes, and monsters from Greek mythology arise from. Although her ...

According to Viking myth, 12 gods were having a banquet in Valhalla. A 13th, uninvited guest known as Loki – the god of ...

From Greek goddesses to Norse heroes, these legendary names come with built-in stories. These names are perfect for your baby ...

Lead systems designer Balint Marczin, from developer Grimlore Games, explains that Titan Quest 2 is a "Diablo-esque" action ...

Daegal — a druid from Camelot in King Arthur whose name means “dweller by the lake.” Finn — another name for Fionn mac ...

However, speaking to GIVEMESPORT on behalf of Boomerang, Pirlo named the five players he believes stand above all others to have ever laced up a pair of boots. Andrea Pirlo played against plenty ...

While traveling the Greek world in the 2nd century CE, the geographer Pausanias visited the statue of Zeus at Olympia. The ancient geographer noted a curious detail about the statue’s pedestal. At the ...

The rain date is June 8. When: Sunday, June 1, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Woburn Greek Festival is going on this weekend. Enjoy lively Greek music, cultural eats, shopping, dance performances and ...