The Myth of AeneasAeneas was a Trojan hero of Greek mythology, a princely son of the mortal Aghisis and the
epic long poem about legendary or historical heroes, written in a grand style This Semitic* image of the underworld appears in early Jewish mythology. The Jewish underworld was Sheol, which means "pit." *See Names and Places at the end of this volume for further information. The...
The Treasury of Atreus – named for the legendary son of Pelops and Hippodameia, and father of King Agamemnon, and King Menelaus of Sparta – is one of the most impressive monuments of the Mycenaean Age. It is completely preserved with only the decoration of the facade and interior missing...
Greek Mythology >> Legendary Realms >> Atlantis ATLANTISGreek Name Ατλαντις Transliteration Atlantis Latin Spelling Atlantis Translation Land of Atlas ATLANTIS was a legendary island realm of the far west which was sunk beneath the ocean by the gods to punish its people for their...
In Greek mythology Perseus was one of the most celebrated of the heroes. This second page in the Perseus series begins with the story of his rescue of Andromeda from the Sea-Monster and continues with the tale of his rise to power in Greece. The appendic
But there are two great legacies from this age, one is Homer’s epic poems, and this is why it is called Homeric Age, another legacy is the Greek mythology. Homer was a wandering bard, bard means poet. His two epic poems Iliad and Odyssey were written around 750 B.C, near the end...
Taiyin xing is commonly equated with Chang’e, goddess of the moon in Chinese mythology. However, Journey to the West chapter 95 depicts her as a separate deity and the leader of an unknown number of Chang’e moon goddesses (cf. Wu & Yu, 2012, vol. 4, p. 302). Fig. 15 – A ...
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History & Mythology Travel & Transport Mysterious Greece Tips Discover KefaloniaPhotos of KefaloniaMap of Kefalonia An Excursion to Ithaca Island Calm and wild, simple and genuine, romantic and poetic, mysterious and legendary, Ithaca awaits you to find your own ‘Ithaca’. Immersed in immorality th...
It was dedicated by the Knidians (Cnidians), and is called by the Delphians Leskhe (Place of Talk), because here in days of old they used to meet and chat about the more serious matters and legendary history . . . Inside this building the whole of the painting on the right ...