Mythology
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Phthia Greece: The Setting of Achilles’ Life in Greek Mythology
Phthia Greece was an ancient city that is most famously known for its various Greek rulers. This ancient city is highly associated with Achilles, t...
By Ancient Literature
Poseidon in The Odyssey: The Divine Antagonist
Poseidon in The Odyssey is the god of the seas who is infamous for his bad temper, mood swings, and vengeful nature. Although known for his ever-ch...
By Ancient Literature
Styx Goddess: The Goddess of Oaths in the River Styx
Styx goddess of the underworld is known for binding the oaths that ancient Greek gods and goddesses will take in the River Styx under her name. Zeu...
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Thanatos vs Hades: The Carrier of Death and King of the Dead
Thanatos vs Hades is the comparison between the carrier of the dead and the king of the dead in Greek mythology. It is an interesting comparison be...
By Ancient Literature
The Myth of the Lapiths vs Centaurs in Greek Mythology
Lapiths vs Centaurs is an interesting and gripping tale about the two creatures that came face to face in a battle. The two belong to Greek mytholo...
By Ancient Literature
Where Were the Pillars of Heracles?
By Caleb Howells
Was Arthwys son of Mar the Real King Arthur?
One theory about King Arthur is that he can be identified with Arthwys son of Mar, a likely historical figure of the Arthurian period. Although not...
By Caleb Howells
Was Ambrosius Aurelianus, the Last Roman, the Real King Arthur?
By Caleb Howells
Was Artuir mac Aedan the Real King Arthur?
By Caleb Howells
Was Cuneglasus the Real King Arthur?
By Caleb Howells
Was Riothamus, King of the Britons, the Real King Arthur?
By Caleb Howells
Was Arthur son of Pedr the Real King Arthur?
Theories about King Arthur often like to associate him with historical figures who really did possess the name ‘Arthur’. One such figure was Arthur...