The Stymphalian birds, also known as the winged menace of Heracles in Roman mythology, are shrouded in mystery. Their origins are uncertain, but they were not the offspring of divine gods or ...

The 15-foot-long, 2,000-pound mosaic illustrates a scene from Greek and Roman mythology of Hercules rescuing Prometheus, “who had been chained to a rock by his fellow gods for stealing fire for ...

The ancient Tower of Hercules in Coruña is one of the most well-preserved lighthouses remaining from the classical Roman age and it ... of Hercules in Greek mythology, where he defeated a ...