Cecrops, Athens’ first king, banned bloody sacrifices and reformed worship with laws, morality, and symbolic offerings.

Humans have been fascinated by mythical creatures for centuries. Creatures like the Unicorn, and Dragons find a unique place in cultures worldwide often even in spirituality. Mythology and fairytales ...

The creatures are said to have magical healing properties. As the chase begins, gory chaos ensues. From medieval tapestries to sculptures by Salvador Dali, the film is the latest cultural product to ...

The new film "Death of a Unicorn," starring Jenna Ortega, features the mythical beast ... features a bovine creature with one hornImage: Heritage Images/picture alliance The Greek historian ...

Credit: Courtesy of Ancient History Encyclopaedia They have been around for millions of years, roaming the powerful seas and yet it wasn’t until the first seafarers started sailing that the first ...

Take Greek mythology, for example: those stories are timeless because we constantly refer to myths and stories of Ancient Greece to make sense of contemporary events. From Fate & Fabled ...

Royal Mail has revealed images of a new set of stamps illustrating well-known mythical creatures and legendary figures of folklore. Images in the eight stamps feature Beowulf and Grendel ...

A brand new set of stamps are to be issued featuring illustrations of weird and wonderful creatures. The eight stamps show mythical figures and legendary characters from UK folklore. The Loch Ness ...

The layer with Egyptian and Greek pottery fragments described in the latest study is among several layers that date from after 732 B.C., when records indicate Megiddo was conquered by the Neo ...

But don't let that put you off the chance to get a taste of Greek life for yourself. There are 227 inhabited islands across the Mediterranean, Aegean and Ionian Seas - some of which see very few ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Greek Orthodox community has launched court action against the state government to have a payout more than doubled to $27.91 ...