The Myth of Phaethon – The Tragic Journey of the Son of the Sun
Discover the myth of Phaethon, the son of the Sun who lost control of the sun chariot. Origins, symbolism, art, and modern influence.
MYTHOLOGICAL STORIES
Stories of Mythology
The myths and epics of Greek mythology They are the main carrier of transmission of mythical traditions. Through accounts of the creation of the world, the conflicts of gods and men and the exploits of heroes, the myths shaped the world's perception of ancient Greeks. The epics, such as Iliad and Odyssey, recorded these stories and transformed them from an oral to a written tradition. Ancient literature preserves not only the narratives, but also the values and ideals of an entire era.
The Heroine Who Defied the Law for the Honor of Her Family
Discover the history of Antigone, the myth, the tragedy of Sophocles, the conflict with Creon and its timeless symbolism.
The Gigantomachy: The Cosmic Battle of the Giants in Greek Mythology
The Giant Battle, the mythical conflict of Olympian gods and Giants, and its symbolism in Greek mythology.
Gods of the Trojan War: Divine Alliances & Mythic Origins
Discover which gods supported Achaeans and Trojans in the Trojan War and how their interventions shaped the myth of the Iliad.
The Apple of Eris Meaning and Symbolism
Discover what the apple of Eridus means, the myth behind the Trojan War and why it remains a symbol of discord today.
Myths About Poseidon
Poseidon was one of the strongest gods in Greek mythology. Read the most famous myths about the god of the sea, his lovers, his children and the terrible creatures associated with him.
The Nymph Calypso and Odysseus
Discover the mythical love of nymph Calypso and Ulysses in the Odyssey, a story of nostalgia and choice.
Some lesser-known facts about the goddess Athena
Discover the lesser known secrets of Athena, from Erichthonian and owl to the inventions and heroes of mythology.
Castor and Polydeuces: The Brothers Who Defeated Death
Discover the myth of Dioskouros, Beaver and Polydeukis, brotherly love, sacrifice and immortality in Gemini.
Leda: The Queen Loved by a God
Who was Leda in Greek mythology? Discover the myth featuring Zeus in the form of a swan, her children, and her enduring significance.