In Greek mythology, Boreas was the personification of the north wind. He was also the god of winter and the bringer of cold air with his ice-cold breath. ...

Pelias was the king of the city of Iolcus in ancient Greece. He’s famous for his appearance in the tale of Jason and the Argonauts, one of the most well ...

In Greek mythology, Eos was the Titan goddess of the dawn who lived at the border of the Oceanus. She was said to have rosy forearms, or rosy fingers, and ...

Hygieia (pronounced hay-jee-uh) is known as the goddess of health, cleanliness and hygiene in both Greek and Roman mythology. She’s one of the lesser known ...

In Greek mythology, Galatea was a Nereid nymph, one of the many daughters of the sea god Nereus. Most people tend to think of Galatea as a statue that was ...

Iphigenia was the eldest daughter of the king of Mycenae, Agamemnon, and his wife Clytemnestra. Unfortunately, through her father’s side, she belonged to ...

In Greek mythology, Europa was the daughter of the Phoenician King Agenor and his wife Telephassa. While her role in the myths is not highly important, her ...

In Greek mytholoogy, Adonis was known as one of the most handsome mortals, loved by two goddesses - Aphrodite, the goddess of love and Persephone, the ...

Minos was a legendary king of Crete in Greek mythology. He was so famous that archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans named an entire civilization after him – the ...

In Greek mythology, Alcestis was a princess, known for her love and sacrifice for her husband, Admetus. Their separation and ultimate reunion was the ...