Greek Mythology
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Mycenae is an ancient city located on the fertile Argolid Plain in Peloponnese, Greece. According to Greek mythology, Perseus—son of the Greek god Zeus and Danae, who was the daug...
The Orphic tradition preserves some interesting motifs that are not found in the mainstream Greek theogonies: 1. Zeus and Demeter mate as a pair of snakes. They engender the awful...
Orion: The Fool (A 🧵) In Greek Mythology, Orion was the son of Neptune. Neptune gave Orion the power of wading through the depths of sea, and he became known as a Mighty Hunter....
The Seven Gates of Dreaming thREAD 🧵 In Toltec Culture, Shamans were called Naguals meaning 'Awakened Ones'. Interestingly, Nagual, also, is the word for the Life Force Energy, th...
1/ I was on vacation in 🇬🇷 and promised my colleagues to stay away from all 🧠 related stuff but I couldn’t help myself after reading Dr. Ionnas Karakis’(@EmoryNeurology) paper “Neu...
This image of Herakles was brought from placed in a temple of Apollo ~151 CE. I has a remarkable bilingual inscription in Greek & Parthian dialect of the Iranian language. There He...
Top 10: Best Greek Mythology Movies. A Thread https://t.co/FgdTc9NzeY