But when it comes to Greek mythology, can myth and legend, fairy tales and fantasy, be just as informative as historical facts? From astronomy to chemistry, mathematics to science, so much of our ...
Take your students into the world of Greek and Roman myths—ancient stories about heroes, monsters, gods, and goddesses. Seven activities introduce students to these stories and their characters ...
Bellerophon and the Chimera By Unknown artist. Credit: Marsyas (2005), CC BY-SA 2.5 Greek mythology is famous for its many mythical creatures, which feature widely at pivotal moments in Greek myths ...
Play this quiz to test your knowledge of Zeus (king of the gods), Herakles (you may know him as Hercules), Pandora and more to see if you can you decipher which are the true Greek myths!
Part 1 Hermes begins with an introduction to himself and some of the other gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece - Zeus, Poseidon, Apollo - and their home on Mount Olympus. Hermes - who has winged ...
Zeus was the ruler of the Olympian gods and brother to Poseidon and Hades. Zeus was worshiped throughout the Greek world, the most important sites being at Athens, Acragas, and Olympia.