According to ancient myths, Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine, invaded India long before Alexander the Great was born.

Lamia, one of the lesser-known demons in Greek mythology, is a bit of a shapeshifter, known as a man-eating monster.

From narrowly avoiding being eaten by his father as a baby to seducing mortal women as a swan or a bull, there were some ...

Turkey’s Olympos Beydagları National Park is home to the burning rocks of Yanartaş, where flames created by methane emissions ...

Foxes, lions, wolves, donkeys and tortoises. In Robin Waterfield’s translation of these ancient stories, animals are used to ...

Many cultures around the world have a myth or legend about a tentacled beast bothering seamen or generally getting up to no good,' Jon says. In ancient Greece, Aristotle and Pliny wrote about teuthos ...

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Yep, total power move, swallowing the wife. As king of the gods, Zeus could also, from his commanding position in the sky, ...

Berlin (dpa) — Gods, heroes, villains, and mythical creatures abound in ancient Greek, Egyptian, and Norse tales. "Age of ...

People are being urged to double check their loose change for a rare £2 coin that features an iconic scene from Ancient Greek myth and legend. However, fewer people have probably heard of the ...

The first kind of love the Greeks defined was eros, named after the Greek god of carnal love and fertility. It represents ...