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Seven Against Thebes - War

The Seven Against Thebes was a famous war between the Argive army, led by seven champions, and the city of Thebes. The war was set after the reign ...

Jimmy Joe
May 6th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Camelot

Camelot was the great castle of King Arthur. Camelot was the seat of power in Britain, where a council was established. Arthur and his knights who ...

Jimmy Joe
April 2nd, 2000
By Jimmy Joe

Royal Houses

In ancient Greece, a city would dominate the surrounding countryside. More powerful cities would have a citadel situated in a strategic position in...

Jimmy Joe
April 24th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a temple to all the gods and goddesses. Here, you will find myths of the gods and goddesses from Greece and Rome. The Greek deities...

Jimmy Joe
April 19th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Classical Mythology

The Classical Mythology has epics and tales of the ancient Greek and Roman myths and literature. The Greek and Roman myths show great variety and o...

Timeless Myths
April 9th, 1999
By Timeless Myths

Sigurd and the Guikings

Sigurd, like his father (Sigmund) and grandfather Volsung, grew at a rapid pace, both in size and in strength. His stepfather (Alf) gave permission...

Jimmy Joe
August 10th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Volsungs

Beginning Signy & Sigmund Death of Sigmund & SinfjotliBeginning Sigi was a great hunter, yet was a thrall of Skadi named Bredi who had matched his ...

Jimmy Joe
August 10th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Volsunga Saga

The Völsunga Saga (Volsunga Saga or Volsungasaga) was the story of love and betrayal, adventure and tragedy expanding over several generations, beg...

Jimmy Joe
August 10th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Protogonus (Phanes)

Creator god. Protogonus (Protogonos) was the first god to be born from the Cosmic Egg (World Egg), which Chaos and Aether had reproduced according ...

Jimmy Joe
April 19th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Adrasteia

Necessity. Adrasteia existed with Chronus (Time) at the beginning, before the world was created. Another name for the personification of "Fate" or ...

Jimmy Joe
April 19th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Chronus (Time)

Before the world and the gods were created, there was nothing but Time which the Greeks called Chronus or Khronos, and Necessity who was named Adra...

Jimmy Joe
April 19th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

Ophion

Primordial snake or World Serpent. Ophion was a snake created by Eurynome who rolled the air and winds into a living being. According to the Argona...

Jimmy Joe
April 19th, 1999
By Jimmy Joe

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