The ancient Greek concept of the afterlife was complex, with many places a soul could end up after death.
More than simply a subject for modern fantasy, the Wild Hunt has a history that stretches back into Medieval Europe.
In Greek mythology, the realm of Hades is full of rivers, each representing different aspects of the afterlife.
In search of establishing new trade routes and colonies, the ancient Carthaginians dispatched Hanno on a voyage of exploration along the west coast of Africa.
Tragic victim or ruthless murderer. Who was Medea in Greek mythology?
Take an intimate look at the Gods and Monsters that Caravaggio created during the Baroque Period.
The story of Japan’s first ruler, Jimmu, was meant to serve as an example to the country’s emperors. These are the lessons he taught them.
In Greek myth, the Telchines were simultaneously feared as malevolent wizards and respected as the artisans who forged weapons for the gods, before turning against them.