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Echo and Narcissus were desperately in love. Echo, with the handsome young Greek, and Narcissus, with his own reflection.
In order to get the enchanted apples from Hera's garden, Heracles has to trick a titan.
Born of the gods, Heracles possessed unnatural physical strength. But his destiny would be to fight against the rage and jealousy of Hera.
Taking a few cows from a Titan proves a complicated task for the hero Heracles.
Heracles had no trouble convincing the Cretan King to hand over the pesky Cretan Bull
A complicated yarn is the result of Heracles' attempt to obtain Hippolyta's girdle.
Heracles was charged with the task of taming and capturing the massive horses of the King of Thrace
Definition of the glossary term twelve labors of Heracles
Definition of the glossary term Dionysus
Definition of the glossary term Hephaestus
Definition of the glossary term Poseidon
Although the rules of the ancient Olympic Games forbid women from competing and even from attending, women were able to compete in the Heraean Games.
On Saint Valentine's Day, men and women across the world proclaim their love. What are the origins of this tradition?
More Roman coloring pages.
Native to the Mediterranean region and southern Europe, the iris flower has been treasured since antiquity as symbols of wisdom, faith and power.
One vengeful goddess cursed Dionysus to madness. He was later cured but Dionysus' followers honor him with crazed rituals that take 'wine, women and song' to the extreme.
Greek mythology consists of tales about the interactions between the gods and humans. The gods played an important role in the lives of the people of ancient Greece.
Animal and animal like creatures played a large role in the daily lives of the ancient Greeks. Legends speak of terrifying beasts that would attack and devour humans.
The tensions that began to over flow in the previous episode, The Oath, finally erupted in this week's episode, Blood on the Scales.
The Fleet seemed calm on the surface following the suppression of Gaeta's mutiny in Blood on the Scales.
Popular throughout Italy, Juno was a major public deity and a patron goddess of women, fertility and childbirth
The stories behind this popular posy are fascinating as are the many uses for the 'shy violet.'
DC Comics/Warner Premiere's Wonder Woman is a solid animated film, but Keri Russell struggles in the title role. 7/10.
The Trojan War, according to Greek Myth, pitted the Greeks against the Trojans. The war was at first fought over Helen of Troy, the most beautiful woman on Earth.
After last year's finale, fans aren't waiting for the new season to speculate on where "Battlestar Galactica" is headed next.
More questions were raised than answered in Deadlock, the most recent episode of Battlestar Galactica.
Cancer the Crab holds one of the best open clusters in the sky: the Beehive Cluster, M44.
A coloring sheet featuring a bunny in a hat.
Beautiful Samos was good enough for Zeus and Hera, and Anthony and Cleopatra's nuptials. Discover why with this guide to the island's highlights
June 27 is also the birthday of Charles IX, king of France.
Born on June 28 this is the engineer that built the Panama Canal.
A coloring sheet featuring a magician.
Born in France in 1712 June 28 is his birthday too.
Known as Louis the Just, June 27 is this king of France's birthday.
July 14th 1857 Maytag invented the washing machine. Another Color Some History coloring sheet
Today (June 28, 1778) May Ludwaig Hayes, better known as Molly Pitcher, aided the American Patriots.
On June 27 1846 the Smithsonian Institute was established. Celebrate with this coloring sheet.
Color or paint this picture of the United States Flag.
Valentine's Day and February equal love and romance. In Ancient Greece and Rome, this time of year had similar connotations, but they were celebrated VERY differently.
A complex diety that was popular with the Greeks and Romans.
Ever wonder what the Greek gods would be like if they were still around, living in modern day London? Marie Phillips has based her debut novel on this quirky idea.
Mother's Day: from pagan worship of Mother Earth, Christian devotion of the Virgin Mary and "Mother Church", celebration of our earthly mothers, to commercial holiday.
Bring balance into your home and spiritual life by drawing on the energy of the goddess Hestia. Learn simple rituals and other ways to connect with her energy and balance
A card game that is so mythologically fun, children don't even realize they are practicing their math skills!
Greek heroes were a fascinating lot. Here are a few of the more important ones.
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