The Oedipus Myth
In the times of the reign of the gods of Olympus, not everything was adventures and fantastic journeys. There were also mortal kings who marked Greek mythology, being King Oedipus...
Greek myths
The Sword of Damocles
This legend was created by Cicero, a great literary philosopher in Roman times. The story takes place in the kingdom of Syracuse, IV century before Christ. Damocles was a...
The Myth of Orpheus
One of the great mythological characters of ancient Olympus was Orpheus, the lover of music and poetry. He differs from the other gods because of his delicacy and love...
The Myth of Persephone
Greek mythology is full of fabulous characters that never cease to amaze us. One of them is the beautiful maiden Persephone, who was originally the queen of vegetation...
The Myth of Prometheus and Pandora
Prometheus is considered a fabulous character in Greek mythology. Despite the fact that he was a titan from the titans inhabiting the universe before the arrival of...
The Pegasus Myth
In Greek myths there are various legends whose protagonists are gods, titans, heroes... however there are myths based on other types of beings as in the case of Pegasus. Without …
The Myth of Achilles and his Heel
Legend has it that in ancient Greece there was a great warrior whom all his companions admired for being brave and strong, and whom his enemies feared for…
The Myth of Hercules
Greek myths are made up of a set of legends of ancient Greek beliefs, specifically of their ancient civilization located in the Eastern Mediterranean. One of the best known legends...