One of the fundamental beliefs of the Ancient Greeks was that their beloved gods were immortal, but were they? How did they die?

You'd be wrong to think the ancient Greek gods bled red like you and me, as ichor was the substance that defined their ...

1. Caecilia – Blind 2. Cassius – Empty, or vain 3. Claudia – Lame, or limping 4. Cornelia – Horn 5. Crispin – Curly-haired 6.

Given that the newsfeed these days reads like Yuval Noah Harari on a psychedelic trip, it’s understandable that a brilliant ...

Kings and Generals' historical animated documentary series on Rome continues with a third episode exploring the rise of the Imperial Cult. While earlier episodes covered pre-Greek Roman religion and ...

Let’s talk space rocks, folks. The placement and movement of planets and constellations in the birth chart offer insights ...

The recent IMSA racing debut of the Aston Martin Valkyrie was a reminder of the enduring appeal to vehicle makers of model names taken from ancient mythologies and religions. We’re not sure that it’s ...

Fans of Vela Kitchen in Pleasantville and the since-closed Vintage 1891 in Larchmont will find a combination of the two at Vesta Kitchen + Bar in Harrison, which opens April 1. Owner Michael ...

The Spanish word for Easter is Pascua. In Italian, it’s Pasqua. French speakers have Pâques. All of these words derive from ...

From floating shrines and striking synagogues to golden monuments and sprawling sacrificial sites, these are the most ...

Hypatia of Alexandria, born in the 4th century in the Roman Empire, was one of the most intellectual and respected female ...