She was worshiped all over the Greek world ... was a childhood friend of the goddess. Recounted by Apollodorus, after her birth Athena was raised by the river god Triton, who had a daughter ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived high above Mount Olympus, in a palace in the clouds.

Kratos is known for beating down literal gods in God of War, even going as far as killing them. Here are the gods that he ...

When it comes to Greek mythology, myth and legend, fairy tales and fantasy, can be just as informative as historical facts.

Tiresias, the blind Ancient Greek prophet, could foresee the future for Apollo, and was transformed by Hera and lived as a ...

Greek gods and goddesses have been among the most ... and the son of Zeus. Portraits of Athena, the goddess of war, and Pluto, the god of the underworld, have also been popular this summer ...

The Erechtheion, a temple to Athena, occupies the most sacred ground ... Those of the great gods on the Greek island of Samothrace took place at night, with flickering torch fire pointing the ...