“The Rest of the Laurels is a concept album inspired by Greco-Roman mythology,” she says. Fans have already heard part of the story through recent “nerd-pop” singles like “Royal We ...

Earth's name, unlike other planets named after Greco-Roman deities, originates from Old English "eorþe," meaning soil or ...

Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea, ...

But like Apollo -- the "god of the sun" in Greco-Roman mythology -- this mysterious celestial body has the capacity to both heal and harm us, warn scientists (via Environmental Health Perspectives).

With their eyes fixed on the sky, the ancient Greeks formed constellations through noticing shapes in the stars.

Heaven and Hell - the two afterlife abodes waiting for us once we pass over. Will we be welcomed by haloed angels into the ...

If you’re a history nerd like me, I’m sure you were able to spot the fact that Amphoreus is heavily inspired by both Roman and Grecian mythology, with references to some influential people and events ...

The life story of Leonardo (1452–1519), one of history’s most extraordinary intellects and artistic geniuses, always stirs ...

Credit: Christian Griepenkerl / Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons Christianity’s rapid spread in the classical Greco-Roman world begs a question ... In this way, an intriguing idea emerges that ...