In particular, the twelve greatest gods and goddesses in the Roman state religion – called the di consentes – paralleled the gods of Greek mythology. Although they kept Latin names and images ...

Does the Biblical story of the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt appear in Greek mythology? This article examines some possibilities.

The "Percy Jackson" series by Rick Riordan will return to TV screens this year. If you can't wait for Season 2, read one of ...

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

The Greek divine hero Heracles, better known today by his Roman name, Hercules, is easily one of the most famous legendary heroes of Greek mythology ... The stories of the 12 Labors of Hercules ...

Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman sewer last week made a spectacular discovery—a nearly complete marble statue of a Greek god. The statue stands about 6 feet 8 inches tall, and the ...

Based on six fantasy novels written by Rick Riordan, the popular middle-grade books are set in a world where Greek ... 12-year-old demigod who has just discovered his divine powers when the sky ...