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Who was Theseus?

We know him as the Greek who slayed the Minotaur of the Cretan king Minos.  What did he do before that? His birth His birth is interesting. It is said that he was the son… 

The Olympic truce

In Ancient Times, when they held the Ancient Olympics, there was an Olympic Truce for the period of the games and, amazingly, it was adhered to! Therefore, if anybody asks you, has there ever been… 

Did the Greek Gods start the Trojan War?

Actually, we don’t know, but, when we talk about the Trojan Wars, Greek mythology says “Yes, they certainly did”. You see in those days the Greeks felt the gods controlled the mortal world by using… 

How do you escape the labyrinth?

Greek mythology tells the story of Monster in the Maze. It tells of a frightening creature, with the head of a bull and the body of a man, yes, half man and half animal.  Now… 

The Origin of the Ancient Olympic Games

Now, the games were important to the Ancient Greeks.  By this I mean that their Olympic Games had to have originated from mythology. It’s where everything in Ancient Greece came from. Does that mean that… 

Daedalus – Who was he?

Daedalus was a famous character from Greek mythology, He was a skilful architect and craftsman, who mythology tells us was seen as a figure of wisdom, knowledge and power. Now as you may have guessed… 

Is the Trojan Horse a True Story?

There appear to be two sources for the story, There are even myths about the Trojan horse itself, some say: Therefore, the Trojan Wars could have been a myth, or at least a story made…