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Hercules and Iolaus, Fountain mosaic from the Anzio Nymphaeum, Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Rome. (Public Domain) — 01 Dec 2023

No Happy-Ever-After For The Doomed Lovers Of Hero Heracles

*By MartiniF*

*Mythology & Mystery*

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Heracles, born of the mortal woman Alcmene by Zeus, King of the Gods, is the greatest of the Greek heroes, yet he was not fated to an everlasting happy love life, until after his death. His popularity even reached ancient Rome (where he was known...
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Aeneas defeats Turnus, by Luca Giordano, 1634–1705. The genius of Aeneas is shown ascendant, looking into the light of the future, while that of Turnus is setting, shrouded in darkness by Luca Giordano (17th century) (Public Domain) — 04 Oct 2023

The Prestigious Pedigree Of Aeneas, Descendant Of Dardanos

*By Anthony Adolph*

*Mythology & Mystery*

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One hears of Aeneas’ pedigree for the first time from his own mouth, in the Iliad, as he stands facing his arch-foe, Achilles, on the battlefield before Troy: ‘Learn then my lineage if you will – and it is known to many – in the beginning...
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King Arthur statue at Tingagel (Deriv/ CC0) — 31 Jan 2020

Real World Locations, Where Myth Meets Reality

*By ashley cowie*

*Mythology & Mystery*

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Mythology presented in books, arts, cartoons and movies have subliminally forged impressions of mythical castles, magical mountains and enchanted forests in people’s minds, but many of the places featured in children’s stories are not simply...
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Poseidon, god of the Mediterranean Sea — 31 Jan 2018

Poseidon’s Wrath - The Scourge of the Sea Peoples

*By micki pistorius*

*Archaeology & Science*

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Perhaps 3 000 years from now archaeologists will be debating the reasons for the diaspora that occurred in the lands around the Mediterranean Sea during the early 21st century. What would have accounted for the mass migration of foreigners from the...
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Troy

No Happy-Ever-After For The Doomed Lovers Of Hero Heracles

The Prestigious Pedigree Of Aeneas, Descendant Of Dardanos

Real World Locations, Where Myth Meets Reality

Poseidon’s Wrath - The Scourge of the Sea Peoples