Why Does Poseidon Hate Odysseus?
The events of Homer’s epic The Odyssey are largely driven by Poseidon’s antagonistic actions against …
Greek Mythology
Hades and Dionysus: What is their Relationship?
Even passive Greek mythology enthusiasts know Hades has the god of the underworld and Dionysus …
How did Heracles Die?
The story of Hercules’ life and exploits are well known even amongst modern audiences however …
Did Athena Have Children?
It would seem a safe assumption that the virgin goddess Athena would not have any …
How was Aphrodite Born?
Some mythologies do not give Aphrodite a traditional parentage. Instead she is conceived in an …
Who Was Hedone?
Sometimes Greek Gods were personifications of concrete subjects such as the ocean, music, or wine …
Zeus Strengths and Weaknesses: What are They?
Zeus is a complicated figure in Greek mythology, on one hand he is a God …
Hercules Strengths and Weaknesses: What are They?
Heracles was characterized by his strength but his story is almost entirely shaped by his …
3 Symbols of Hades: What are They?
Of all the Greek deities, Hades is probably the most misunderstood and frankly relatable. Unlike …
3 Symbols of Hera: What are They?
No deity quite sums up William Congreve’s statement that ‘Hell hath no fury like a …
