Mythology

Is the Flood Myth Universal? Flood Myths From Around the World

By Jessica Suess

Cerberus: The Three-Headed Dog of Greek Mythology (Myths & Origins)

By Aiden Nel

Luigi Cherubini’s Medea: An Ancient Greek Opera Diva

By Jane Fitzpatrick

The Popol Vuh: A Maya Myth Told in Dance and Song

By Kai Barkla

Heracles Captures the Cretan Bull: The Hero’s Seventh Labor

By Aiden Nel

Heracles Slays the Stymphalian Birds: The Hero’s Sixth Labor

By Aiden Nel

10 Myths About the Greek Goddess Athena

By Daniel Soulard

Were Anglo-Saxon Pagans a Threat to Medieval Christian Society?

By Imogen Davis

Eris: Goddess of Strife and Discord in Greek Mythology

By Daniel Soulard

The Story of Atlas and His Eternal Burden: The God Who Holds the World

By Daniel Soulard

Heracles Cleans the Augean Stables: The Hero’s Fifth Labor

By Aiden Nel

The Furies: Goddesses of Vengeance and Retribution

By Aiden Nel

Heracles and the Erymanthian Boar: The Hero’s Fourth Labor

By Aiden Nel

Thanatos: The Greek God of Death

By Kieren Johns

Prometheus: The Titan Who Defied Zeus and Created Humanity

By Daniel Soulard

The Titans: The Greek Gods Before the Olympians

By Daniel Soulard

Heracles and the Lernaean Hydra: The Hero’s Second Labor

By Aiden Nel

Romulus and Remus: The Legendary Founders of Rome

By Jessica Suess

Reclaiming Medusa: How Did She Become a Symbol of Female Empowerment?

By Maysara Kamal

The Incredible Story of Cadmus: The First Hero of Greek Mythology

By Aiden Nel

4 Egyptian Myths That Inspired Cinema

By Leah McDonald

4 Norse Myths That Inspired Cinema

By Leah McDonald

Bragi Boddason: The Viking Skald Who Became a God

By Jessica Suess

What’s the Creation Myth in Norse Mythology?

By Jessica Suess

The Capture of the Ceryneian Hind: The Third Labor of Heracles

By Aiden Nel

Sea Monsters in Renaissance Maps: Tales From Unknown Waters

By Daniella Romano

The Nemean Lion: Heracles’ First Labor & the Birth of a Hero

By Aiden Nel

The Footsteps of Finn MacCool: The Landscape of Giants in Ireland

By Alex Johnson

What Are the Origins of the Vampire Myth?

By Rosie Lesso

Valhalla & the Other Afterlives in Norse Mythology

By Jessica Suess