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1. Greek Mythology The stories of Ancient Greece, are tales of heroes and villains, of gods and goddesses. Even today thousands of years after they were originally told they can still enthral the reader. This page is just a brief insight into some of the tales that in...
2. Kit's Guide to Greek Mythology Welcome to my lens on Greek Mythology! The ancient Greeks used mythology to explain the world around them, give order to their universe, and, on occasion, just tell a good story. Their gods are bigger than life, but still oh-so-human, with all our pa...
3. Greek Mythology Trivia Quiz: The Gods of Olympus This Greek mythology trivia quiz focuses on the gods of Olympus. For a list of the Olympian Gods and a chart of their Greek and Roman names, see "Answers to Your Questions About Ancient Greece." Other Greek Mythology Quizzes in this series:...
4. Take the Easy Greek Mythology Quiz! This is the first of a series of fun Greek mythology trivia quizzes. This one's just a warm-up: an easy quiz on Greek mythology that anyone can ace! If you beat it, try some of my other Greek mythology quizzes: Gods of Olympus :: Heroes :: Hubris...
5. Greek Mythology Quiz: Hubris This Greek Mythology Trivia Quiz focuses on a common theme in Greek mythology: Hubris!  Many Greek tragedies deal with stories of pride and divine punishment. They tell of great heroes felled by a fatal flaw. Some Greek myths explain natural lan...
6. Caenus And The Quiver Of Artemis Christopher S. Ledbetter's debut young adult novel, Caenus and The Quiver of Artemis, is Book One in the "Of Kings And Gods" trilogy. The novel is a sweeping historical story, heavily influenced by Greek mythology, and set in Ancient Gr...
7. Greek Mythology Trivia Quiz: Athena This is one of my Greek Mythology Trivia Quizzes. This time, let's test your knowledge of the Greek goddess Athena! She's one of my favorite goddesses, so it's not surprising that I snapped a lot of photos of Athena art when I was in Gree...
8. Greek Mythology Trivia Quiz: Monsters! Try this monster edition of the Greek Mythology Quiz! Our next subject: Monsters! Greek mythology is teeming with them. So quick, before some Greek hero knocks them off, let's take a head count. Other Greek Mythology Quizzes in this series: Easy...
9. Greek Mythology Quiz: Uppity Women Try the women's edition of my Greek mythology quizzes! Greek mythology isn't renowned for giving women kudos -- unless they're standing by their man or getting kissed or killed-- but once in a while, a strong-willed personality manages to...
10. Greek Mythology Trivia Quiz: Apollo Welcome to my latest Greek mythology quiz, a series of fun quizzes testing your knowledge of the myths of ancient Greece! This quiz focuses on the Greek god Apollo. Other Greek Mythology Quizzes in this series: Easy Greek Mythology Quiz The Olympian...
11. Greek Mythology Trivia Quiz: Heroes Test your knowledge in this hero's edition of the Greek mythology quiz! This quiz focuses on the classic heroes of ancient Greece. For students of Greek myth: after the quiz is a chart of heroes' Greek and Roman names. Other Greek Mythology Q...
12. Greek Mythology In Greek mythology, the Minotaur was a creature that was part man and part bull. It dwelt at the center of the Labyrinth, which was an elaborate maze-like construction built for King Minos of Crete and designed by the architect Daedalus and his...
13. Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveler's Journal   Myth major seeks armchair travelers, art lovers, and born-again pagans for a ramble through the ruins of ancient Greece.   Odyssey Latest Update: Sanctuary of Epidaurus Posted 11.26.09 I visited Greece in spring 2005 for the first time, whe...
14. Butterfly Symbolism and Gift Ideas The Butterfly is a universal symbol of change, resurrection, transformation, celebration, young love and the soul. ~ As a symbol of transformation; the butterfly represents everlasting life, stemming from it's various stages of life. 1. Birth (the c...
15. Symbols of Love... The Symbols of Love If you desire more love in your life, or wish to see more love in the lives of those around you - all you need do is focus upon the universal signs and symbols that are attached with the expression of love. These symbols will s...
16. Goddess Art Posters As women become more of a force in our worldwide culture, goddesses also get more and more attention. You will find some beautiful, some ancient and some modern art depicting goddesses from all over the world. You will learn something of the wide v...
17. Symbols of The Sacred Mother "For the hand that rocks the cradle Is the hand that rules the world." - William Ross Wallace The tradition of honoring mothers dates back to ancient Greek spring festivals dedicated to the Mother Goddess, Rhea, and to the Roman tributes made to the...
18. Answers to Your Questions About Ancient Greece Many visitors to my Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal website surf in through Google, looking for answers to search queries like "What are the Roman names for Greek gods?" and "map of the Odyssey." I hope you'l...
19. Griffins and Griffin Mythology The Griffin (also spelled gryphon or griffon) is a chimera or hybrid mythical creature. It has the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. It may also have the legs and talons of an eagle, often only the front legs. Griffins are often port...
20. Eros (Cupid) and Psyche - A Tale of True Love Cupid and Psyche - a timeless tale of true love. Eros was the Greek god of Love. His name is the root of words like "erotic", "erotica", and "eroticism". He is also known as the Roman Cupid (Desire) or Amor (Love). Eros/Cu...