Superman and Co. have superhuman powers and save the world. But they aren't the first-ever superheroes. Ancient deities like ...

This week there’s history, memoir, short fiction and fantasy to explore.

Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a 2,400-year-old Ancient Greek Temple of Zeus in Limyra, solving a decades-old mystery.

Odysseus: In Greek mythology, Odysseus is a character in The Iliad and the main protagonist of The Odyssey. Petros: Rock, ...

Robin Waterfield’s new translation of Thucydides’ “The History of the Peloponnesian War” offers clarity but little ...

The 21st century has delivered some truly awful epic movies, from misguided historical affairs like Alexander to confused ...

Greece isn’t just a place, it’s a feeling. It’s where myths breathe through pine-covered hills, marble ruins glow under honey ...

The story of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth represents a crucial moment in Greek mythology where heroism, cleverness, and ...

Libro en inglés THE LAST DAYS OF BUDAPEST es una libro escrito por ADAM LEBOR. Descubre todos los libros de Libros, Historia, Historia Universal, Historia universal, en La Vanguardia ...

Hercules, the legendary Greek demigod, has carved out a unique place in the Marvel comics since his origin in the 1960s ...

Before kings and empires, there were gods who ruled from the clouds — immortal, powerful, and often dangerously human. On Mount Olympus, the ancient Greeks imagined a divine family led by Zeus, god of ...

“Then Zeus no longer held back his might; but straight his heart was filled with fury and he showed forth all his strength. From Heaven and from Olympus he came forthwith, hurling his lightning: the ...