Greek Mythology
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Beyond the Myths: The Reality of the Eleusinian Mysteries

The Eleusinian mysteries represent the biggest, most sacred, and most revered cult in ancient Greece. Dating back to the Mycenaean period, the Eleusinian ...

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Iapetus – Titan God of Mortality

In Greek mythology, Iapetus was the Titan god of mortality, who belonged to the generation of deities before Zeus and the other Olympians. He was most ...

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Zeus vs. Hades vs. Poseidon – A Comparison

Zeus, Hades and Poseidon were three of the most powerful and important gods in Greek mythology, often referred to as the ‘Big Three’. Although they were ...

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Zeus vs. Poseidon – How Do They Compare?

In Greek mythology, Zeus and Poseidon were brothers and sons of the primordial deities Cronus and Rhea. Zeus was the god of the sky while Poseidon was the ...

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Tethys – The Titaness of the Sea and Nursing

In Greek mythology, Tethys was a Titan goddess and the daughter of the primordial deities. The Ancient Greeks referred to her as the goddess of the ocean. ...

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Crius: The Titan of Constellations in Greek Mythology

In Greek mythology, Crius was a first generation Titan and the god of constellations. Although he’s not one of the most famous deities among the Titans and ...

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Theia: Titaness of Sight and the Shining Skies in Greek Mythology

In Greek mythology, Theia was one of the Titanides (the female Titans) and the Greek goddess of sight and shining elements. The Ancient Greeks believed that ...

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The Graeae Sisters: Myths of Shared Sight and Insight

In Greek mythology, the Graeae were three sisters known for appearing in the myths of the legendary hero Perseus. The Graeae are side characters, only ...

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The Tale of Arachne in Greek Mythology: From Mortal to Spider

Arachne was a mortal woman in Greek mythology who was an incredible weaver, more talented than any other mortal in the craft. She was famous for being ...

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Erebus – Greek God of Darkness

In Greek mythology, Erebus was the personification of darkness and the shadows. He was a primordial god, identified as one of the first five in existence. ...

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Aeneas: The Trojan Hero’s Odyssey in Greek Mythology

Aeneas was a Trojan hero in Greek mythology and the cousin of Hector, the Trojan prince. He’s well known for the role he played in the Trojan war, defending ...

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Peleus – Greek Hero and Father of Achilles

Peleus was a hero of great significance in Greek mythology. He participated in the hunt of the Calydonian Boar and one of the Argonauts who accompanied ...