Demons of the Greek Underworld: A Second Descent

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The Greek Underworld held more than Hades. Meet the Keres, Erinyes, Eurynomos, Campe and Cerberus, and the ancient sources behind them.

Mythological Places in Greece You Can Visit Today

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Real places in Greece where the myths happened, from Corfu’s Mouse Island to Delphi and Knossos, with a note on what is myth, what is worship and what is archaeology.

The Trojan War: Before, During and After the Iliad

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The whole Trojan War in order, with a timeline of what happens before, during and after the Iliad, and which parts come from the lost Epic Cycle.

Acheron and the Journey to the Underworld

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The Acheron, the river of the Underworld, and the ancient journey of the dead with Hermes, Charon, and the famous obol.

Medusa: From Woman to Monster to Symbol of Resistance

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Medusa was a beautiful woman and a priestess of Athena. The woman who was once turned into a monster has become, for many, a symbol of resistance.

Where Did Greek Mythology Come From? The Deeper Origins

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Discover how Greek mythology evolved through Bronze Age traditions, Near Eastern contact, and oral storytelling long before Homer wrote his famous epics.

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