Hecabe (Hecuba), the legendary queen of Troy, is one of the most tragic and intriguing characters in Greek mythology. Her life was defined and shaped by the destiny of her beloved Troy and the Trojan ...

Yep, total power move, swallowing the wife. As king of the gods, Zeus could also, from his commanding position in the sky, ...

The powerful Greek gods were reflected in the natural world, and certain animals served as their symbols. Credit: Following Hadrian / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0 The awe-inspiring Greek gods, ...

Is anyone else is dreaming of a vacation in Greece these days? Besides all that gorgeous Mamma Mia! scenery, there are so many reasons to be inspired by this country. Whether your family hails ...

Many cultures have goddesses or figures associated with protection and welfare, akin to Kshema: Hestia (Greek Mythology): Hestia is the Greek goddess of the hearth, home, and domestic harmony. Like ...

fervently preached by the recently converted Paul, denounced the handcrafted sacred idols as sinful. But the Goddess lost in frescoes is alive and adorned in the kolu of Hindu houses of southern ...

Amelia Morales y de Grecia wore her mother's bridal-white satin gown to Princess Theodora's wedding ...