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14 Legendary Horses from History and Their Stories
Another mythical figure, Pegasus is the winged horse of Greek mythology, famed for its ability to soar through the skies. Born from the blood of Medusa, Pegasus is closely linked to heroic tales, ...
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9 Things You Didn’t Know About the Name George
The name George, one of Greece’s most popular, has ancient roots meaning “farmer.” From its connection to Zeus and Saint ...
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Typhon: The Monster Who Threatened Olympus in Greek Mythology
Typhon, or Typhoeus as he was also called, was a monstrous, serpentine creature with a hundred heads that could shoot fire ...
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How The White Lotus, Star Trek: Discovery, and The Sopranos all used the same Greek Mythology reference
The White Lotus season 3 just ended, with Rick and Chelsea being the characters who died. While the deaths in the earlier ...
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Dionysus, the Astonishingly Modern Olympian God
The ancient Greeks considered Dionysus the 12th Olympic god. He was not taken seriously by his father Zeus nor by most of the ...
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Was Talos, the Bronze Automaton Who Guarded the Island of Crete in Greek Myth, an Early Example of Artificial Intelligence?
One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...
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Yarraville Greek restaurant damaged in suspected arson attack
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a Greek restaurant in Yarraville, in Melbourne's inner west. Police said a car was driven into the restaurant and set alight early on Monday morning.
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The secrets behind Ralph Fiennes' startling transformation into a buff and bronzed Greek hero at 62 years old - as the expert who guided him reveals how you can do it too
In the new film, the star plays a very toned but underfed Greek hero Odysseus who returns home to his wife Penelope, played by Juliette Binoche, after 20 years. Fitness guru Dan Avasilcai ...
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Where Was the Entrance to Hades in Greek Mythology?
In Hesiod’s Theogony, the Greek poet wrote about Tartarus. This was a level of the underworld even further down than Hades. In the Theogony, Hesiod mentions the three guards of Tartarus and places ...
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Yarraville Greek Restaurant Damaged in Second Suspected Arson Attack
YARRAVILLE, MELBOURNE – A beloved Greek restaurant in Melbourne’s inner west, Eleni’s Kitchen and Bar, was struck by a suspected arson attack early Monday morning, marking the second such incident in ...