Prized for their showy orange flowers, marigolds bring sunshine to summer and fall gardens. Let’s take a closer look at this vibrant bloom and its ...

In Greek mythology, harpies are legendary monsters with the body of a bird and the face of a woman. They were known as the personification of the whirlwinds ...

In Egyptian mythology, Amun was the god of the sun and air. As a primordial deity and king of all gods, Amun rose to prominence during the Egyptian New ...

In Greek mythology, Helios was the personification of the Sun and one of the strongest Titan gods. He is often portrayed as a handsome young man driving a ...

Menelaus was a key figure in one of the greatest tales of Greek mythology - The Trojan War. As the husband of Helen, he was at the very heart of the war. ...

Vali is one of the two Norse gods of vengeance, the other one being Vidar. Both are sons of Odin and both seem to exist almost exclusively for the purpose ...

Njord is one of a few Norse gods and beings associated with the sea and wind, and was an important deity, with widespread worship among the Norse people. ...

The god of poetry and wisdom, Bragi is often mentioned in Norse legends. While his  role in these myths aren’t highly significant, he is one of the ...

Frigg is the famous matriarch of the Norse gods. A wife of Odin, she plays a similar role to that of Hera from Greek mythology and of Isis from Egyptian ...

Skadi is a Norse deities that aren’t overly active in many myths and legends but are nevertheless central to the overall Norse mythos. She’s most famous as ...