From the triumphs of Odysseus to the tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice, your favourite Greek myth can reveal much…
The mark of the Indo-Greek kingdoms on Buddhism is well known. From King Menander, who protected and promoted Buddhism, to…
The Lernaean Hydra was a monster in Greek mythology. It had many heads; whenever someone cut off one of them,…
The 12 Labours of Hercules/Heracles are some of the most impressive tales in Greek Mythology. The son of Zeus and…
The live-action Hercules movie by Disney will reportedly controversially feature Marvel star Michael B. Jordan (Black Panther) as the titular…
Escape to the Greek Bahamas. Located just off Evia, the relatively lesser-known archipelago of Lichadonisia is a picturesque treasure with…
The recent discovery of two remarkably rare statues in the ancient city of Al-Faw, Saudi Arabia, has captivated archaeologists and…
The Greek islands are a distinguishing feature of Greece’s morphology and an integral part of the country’s culture across the…
In a remarkable archaeological discovery, a team of archaeologists from the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology has unearthed a sunken…
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Work depicting the Greek mythological hero and apparently dating back to Roman imperial period found near Appian Way. Routine sewer…
A life size marble statue of the Ancient Greek mythological figure Hercules was unearthed during excavations in the Parco Scott…
Sculptures of Eros, Heracles and Dionysus, which are very important in Greek Mythology, were found during the excavations in the…
The Greek islands are a distinguishing feature of Greece’s morphology and an integral part of the country’s culture across the…
On Friday, September 16, 2022, the excavation research carried out by a team from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AuTH)…
Hercules had to complete 12 heroic labours to be absolved of guilt and to become immortal, as it very well…
Consumers have been surprised to learn the hidden ancient Greek meaning behind the brand name Ajax, a popular brand of…
The European Commission has awarded the archaeological site of Ancient Nemea the European Union’s Heritage Label list, taking into consideration…
Hey everyone, welcome to Mythology Explained. In today’s video we’re going to be discussing Hercules: more specifically, his 12 labours,…
Authorities in Greece are playing close attention to the birthplace of Hercules, Thebes, due to earthquake concerns. Greece' seismic risk…