Ancient Greece existed for a very long time, and it seems that only a few people are interested in it, who like to study the Ancient World and everything connected with it, including the ancient Greek...
The beautiful and at the same time mysterious image of Calypso has always excited people's imagination. Artists painted her portraits. Poets dedicated odes to her. She often became the main character of fiction...
H. P. Blavatsky argues that Orpheus is not so much a specific person as a Great Individuality, standing on a par with such figures in other traditions as Thoth among the Egyptians or Enoch among...
Helen is a Spartan queen in Greek mythology, the most beautiful of women. According to the most popular version of the myth, Helen was the daughter of the mortal woman Leda and the god Zeus, who appeared to Leda in the form of...
HEROES HEROES Ancient mythology AchillesHectorHerculesOdysseusOrpheusPerseusTheseusOedipusAeneasJason ACHILLES - in Greek mythology one of the greatest heroes, the son of King Peleus and the sea goddess Thetis.Have...
Ancient Greece gave us many fascinating myths, reading which allows us to better understand the people of antiquity, their attitude to life and the world around us. Often in these works...
30 kilometers from the city of Vergina, where Philip II is buried, is the city of Naoussa. This is a place where the cult of nymphs existed for centuries and where, surrounded by magnificent landscapes, the famous philosopher...
Ancient Greek mythology is full of different monsters. They all have their own distinctive features, special abilities and unusual appearance. Many of these monsters inspire truly hellish horror....
Almost every person knows the ancient legend about Prometheus, who brought fire to people. In fact, its important and deep meaning differs from the generally accepted one. In legend, Prometheus is shown as...
Achilles (ancient Greek Ἀχιλλεύς, Achilles) (lat. Achilles) - in the heroic tales of the ancient Greeks, he is the bravest of the heroes who undertook a campaign against Troy under the leadership of Agamemnon....
Aristotle is a philosopher of Ancient Greece who lived in 384 BC. BC - 322 BC e. A student of the outstanding thinker of that time, Plato. Aristotle is famous for being Alexander's mentor...
Hydra is a mythical monster from the legends of Ancient Greece. Hydra terrorized the inhabitants of Lerna and was known as an incredibly poisonous monster. She is known from descriptions of the exploits of Hercules, who defeated her. IN...
The Greek hero Achilles is one of the most dazzling and at the same time most attractive figures in the myths of the Trojan War. His life, love and death are like no other hero...
Ancient Greece is one of the richest sources of myths about the gods, ordinary people and the mortal heroes who protected them. Over the centuries, these stories have been created by poets, historians and...
The musician we are going to talk about now is both a legend and a true story. The mythological embodiment of a certain artistic trend that took place in the musical life of ancient Greece and, at the same time...
