Author: Metic
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Triton
Read more: TritonTriton and the Tritons. Triton was the only son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, but he possessed little influence, being altogether a…
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Tyche & Ananke
Read more: Tyche & AnankeTyche personified that peculiar combination of circumstances which we call luck or fortune, and was considered to be the source of…
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Uranus and Gea
Read more: Uranus and GeaThe ancient Greeks had several different theories with regard to the origin of the world, but the generally accepted notion was…
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Vatican Museums: Greek & Roman Art
Read more: Vatican Museums: Greek & Roman ArtThe Vatican Museums exhibit a plethora of Greek and Roman sculptures. The antiquities collection of the Vatican had a great influence…
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Volos Archaeological Museum | Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Βόλου
Read more: Volos Archaeological Museum | Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο ΒόλουThe Volos Archaeological Museum has an excellent collection of Neolithic artifacts from the important nearby Stone and Bronze Age settlements of…
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Winds
Read more: WindsAeolus Table of Contents According to the oldest accounts, Æolus was a king of the Æolian Islands, to whom Zeus gave…
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Zakros
Read more: ZakrosThe Minoan palace of Zakros (Ζάρκος, also known as Zakro, or Kato Zakros) is located on the east coast of Crete,…
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Zeus
Read more: ZeusRuler of Heaven and Earth Zeus, (Jupiter, Ζεύς, Δίας) the great presiding deity of the universe, the ruler of heaven and…