Eros in Greek Mythology

Eros – God of love in Greek mythology

Eros is one of the most important and evolving forms of Greek mythology. He is not just the god of love, but a primal force associated with the creation of the world, fertility, desire and very cohesion of the universe. From the primary cosmogenic entity to the playful wing god of classics... More

Tartarus, the abyss of Titans

Dark depiction of Tartar in Greek mythology with gates of hell, chained Titans and flaming landscape

What Tartarus (also known as Tartaros) is the deepest point of the Underworld...is one of the primary entities of Greek mythology and at the same time one of the deepest and darkest places in the universe. According to Hesiod, Tartarus has existed since the beginning of creation, along with Chaos, Gaia and ... More

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