Greek
Greek Mythology
Creation, Olympians, heroes and the road to Troy.
The core of Greek mythology: the creation of the cosmos, the Titans, the twelve Olympians and their roles, Hercules, Perseus, Theseus, Jason and the Argonauts, the Trojan War and the Odyssey.
What you will meet
- The Titans
- The twelve Olympians
- Hercules
- Perseus
- Jason
- The Odyssey
Stories from this world
- The Real Story of Medusa
- 14 Everyday Words That Come From Greek Myths
- Pandora’s Box Was Never a Box
- What Icarus Really Got Wrong
- Why Hercules Really Had to Do the Twelve Labors
- Was the Trojan War Real?
- Why Greek Myths Are Being Retold Right Now
- Persephone and the Pomegranate: The Myth Behind the Seasons
- Hades Is Not the Devil
- Narcissus and Echo: The Myth Behind the Word
- King Midas Was a Real Name (and His Tomb Has Been Opened)
- Sisyphus: The Myth of Doing the Same Thing Forever
- Nike, Pandora, Versace and Starbucks: Brands Hiding Myths in Plain Sight
- Why the Planets and Stars Have Mythological Names
- The Ancient Olympics Were a Festival for Zeus
- Orpheus and Eurydice: The Original “Don’t Look Back”
- Prometheus: The Titan Who Stole Fire (and Inspired Frankenstein)
- The Minotaur and the Real Labyrinth of Knossos
- The Amazons: Myth, Archaeology and the Women Who Rode
- Penelope: The Weaver Who Outwitted 108 Suitors
- Achilles: The Hero Who Chose a Short Life (and Wept With His Enemy)