The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of ...

Caduceus — that's the name of Hermes' rod, a staff with two intertwined snakes and wings, which the god, known as Mercury in ...

As we enter a new year, may we emulate the snake's ability to shed its old skin, and embrace transformation and renewal.

Famously mentioned in Hesiod’s Theogony in the 8th century B.C.E., Nyx is one of the oldest deities in Greek mythology. The primordial goddess of the night, Nyx gave birth to numerous offspring, who ...

"We want citizens to tell us their opinion because while screams and voices are good, we have democracy, but the final say rests with the citizen" Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the ...

Every city in Greece had a 'patron' god or goddess. People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived ...

In Greek mythology, the snake symbolizes the god of medicine, 'Asclepius,' carrying a meaning of healing. The civilization that blossomed in the desert, Egypt, suggests that the god of chaos and ...

In the anime world, One Piece characters have distinct personalities, skill sets, and backstories, creating a rich tapestry. Although the series' author, Eiichiro Oda, takes inspiration from a ...

One of God of War's best strengths is its implementation of mythology, and Ragnarok's use of Heimdall should inspire a new character in the next saga. Now that the fight against Odin is over and ...

在接下来的两千年里，美杜莎的故事被不断重新解读，这也反映了人类社会与文化不停的演进。现代读者和学者常将她的故事视为一个反映女性在古代社会中遭受不公正待遇的缩影。还有一些人认为雅典娜的惩罚虽过于残酷，但也可能是出于对美杜莎的保护——变得丑陋的她避免了可 ...