Homers Iliad is so canonical in world literature that even without having read the epic, most people are familiar with the ...

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Near the end of poet Maria Zoccola's "Helen of Troy, 1993," the book's titular protagonist addresses the "gods of difficult ...

In the legend of Sinbad the Sailor, there is a story of Peer e Tasma Pah. It goes like this: ...

Exquisitely painted scenes from myth connect together around the theme of the lead-up to the 10-year-long war at Troy ... to show the moment when the Trojan Paris, having been asked to judge ...

Homer's Iliad has a vast cast of characters. Many of these names are less familiar to mainstream audiences than mighty ...

Credit: Parco archeologico di Pompeii/Cover Images Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered a luxurious private spa and bath complex that would’ve belonged to the Roman equivalent of today’s ...

The Greek gods—who are accused of staging this great conflict–and the Trojan prince Paris are also held responsible. In later Greek history, many authors responded in different ways to the question of ...

There will be no quotes from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V used as the motto for the Royal Navy’s seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. The boat, which is now under ...

January 20, 2025 marked the second triumphant entry of Donald Trump to the White House as the 47th President of the United States of America (USA) at the ...

How the Azzurri stunned the world 25 years ago, with fridge magnets for first caps, chaos in the sheds and joy on the Spanish ...