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Miraculous births of figures like Jesus, Horus, Heracles, and Alexander the Great are found in ancient myths across different ...
One of the most recognized Greek mythology TV shows is “Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.” Are the graphics of the 1995 show goofy and laughable by today’s standards? Sure, but it’s still a vital ...
Many popular expressions that are used pretty often in English have deep roots in the rich Greek language, culture, and mythology.
A brace of riveting medical stories and a programme of archive films about life in rural Greece made for rich pickings at Thessaloniki’s annual documentary celebration.
The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...
A 1990s Disney classic, Hercules is a wildly entertaining watch even today. Loosely based on various elements of Greek mythology, co-directors John Musker and Ron Clements’ film makes an ...
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, though not altogether headless. Despite no cranium on the Greek hero, the ...