Daffodil.This spring flower comes in various colors, but the bright yellow version is the most well-known. The name itself is Dutch in origin. The flower is also called a narcissus after the boy in Greek mythology who stared at his own reflection and was turned into the flower. Check out...
.Chaos: an abyss an absence of something in the world, a void. Water is the material the world is made from. Gives birth to Erebus and Nux, both names mean darkness. Nux physical darkness, Erebus abstract darkness, inner darkness of the soul. Gives the world a sense of time with darkn...
Calypso's origins in Greek mythology are as enchanting as they are varied. Most commonly acknowledged as a daughter of the Titan Atlas, as cited by Homer, this connection places her among the pantheon of minor goddesses deeply intertwined with the larger mythic narratives of the Greek gods. Off...
Read on, if you dare… Greek ‘myths’ (short for mythology) are a series of stories about the Gods and magical beings of Greece. We’ll bet you’ve heard of some of the famous – and infamous! – characters already, such as Heracles, (the strongest man on Earth) Zeus, (the God ...
Coeus was the keeper of the pillar of the north. He was the Titan god of intellect and married his sister Phoebe. Their children, Asteria and Leto, were foundational figures in later mythology. Both daughters were pursued by Zeus. Asteria turned into a quail and drowned herself in the Aegea...
Greek mythology portrayed gods as immortal people who influenced a certain area of life and usually had powers associated with their represented area. For example, Oceanus was a water god who had control over the Oceanus river, an ancient river that encircled the world. Gods were not the only...
[Hermes] and dear mother [Aphrodite], both of whose names I bear, grant me, your child, that whoso in these waters bathes a man emerge half woman, weakened instantly.’ Both parents hears; both, moved to gratify their bi-sexed son, his purpose to ensure, drugged the bright water with...
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So he [Haides], that Son of Kronos, Polynomos (Of Many Names), Polysemantor (Ruler of Many) and Polydegmon (Host of Many), was bearing her away by leave of Zeus on his immortal chariot--his brother's child and all unwilling. And so long as she, the goddess, yet beheld earth ...
Evadine – from greek mythology Evadne – a water-nymph Evan – young warrior, well-born Evander – early founder of rome, benevolent ruler Evangelia – one who brings good news Evangelina – Angel Evangeline – like an angel Evanthe – flower Fedora – Divine Gift Gaea – Goddess of the ...