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Who’s Who in Greek Mythology: D for Danaë

27 August 202113 September 2021 egadmin Ancient Greek Mythology, Danae, Editor's Pick, golden shower, gorgon, medusa, perseus, zeus

Aside from the all-powerful goddesses of Mount Olympus – Hera, Athena, Aphrodite et al. – Greek mythology often seems devoid

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Pan

14 October 201730 November 2018 egadmin

In Greek religion and mythology, Pan (/ˈpæn/; Ancient Greek: Πάν, Pan) is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks,

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Harpy

14 October 201730 November 2018 egadmin

In Greek mythology and Roman mythology, a harpy (plural harpies, Greek: ἅρπυια,[1][2] harpyia, pronounced [hárpyi̯a]; Latin: harpȳia) was a half-human

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Centaur

14 October 201730 November 2018 egadmin

Centaurs are half-human, half-horse creatures in Greek mythology. They have the body of a horse and the torso, head and

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STYMPHALIDES

19 July 201730 November 2018 egadmin Mythology

STYMPHALIDES were a flock of man-eating birds which haunted Lake Stymphalis in Arkadia.

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The Nemean lion

19 July 201730 November 2018 egadmin Mythology

The Nemean lion was a large lion, whose hide was impervious to weapons, which plagued the district of Nemea in the Argolis.