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1 day ago · Hephaestus was associated by Greek colonists in southern Italy with the volcano gods Adranus (of Mount Etna) and Vulcanus of the Lipari islands.
- Hera
Scholar of Greek mythology Walter Burkert writes in Greek...
- Hephaestus in Popular Culture
Hephaestus makes many appearances in popular culture.....
- Philophrosyne
Philophrosyne / f ɪ l ə ˈ f r ɒ z ɪ n iː / was the ancient...
- Cabeiri
Agamemnon, Talthybius and Epeius, relief from Samothrace,...
- Vulcan
Vulcan (Latin: Vulcanus, in archaically retained spelling...
- Aglaea
Hard, Robin, The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology:...
- Ptah
This word entered Ancient Greek as Αἴγυπτος (Aiguptos),...
- Periphetes
Periphetes (/ ˌ p ɛ r ɪ ˈ f iː t iː z /; Ancient Greek:...
- Palaemonius
In Greek mythology, Palaemon or Palaimon (Ancient Greek:...
- Erichthonius
Athena Scorning the Advances of Hephaestus, Paris Bordone,...
- Hera
3 days ago · History (derived from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía) 'inquiry; knowledge acquired by investigation') [1] is the systematic study and documentation of human past. [2] [3] History is an academic discipline which uses a narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events, and investigate their patterns of cause and effect.
Sep 3, 2024 · The historical monuments in Greece range from Bronze age palaces to mysterious sanctuaries, and that's before we get to the Venetian castles and Byzantine cities! I've written a number of travel guides to Greece over the years, many of which you can check out from the menu at the top of the page.
Nov 2, 2023 · Located atop the Acropolis of Athens, the Parthenon is a classical Greek temple built in honor of the goddess Athena. Designed in the 5th century BC by the sculptor Phidias and architects Iktinos and Callicrates, the Parthenon is both a formidable and artful example of the capabilities of the ancient Greeks.
- Elizabeth Berry
Aug 21, 2024 · Mycenae in Peloponnese Greece is a spectacular UNESCO-listed monument. The site contains the remains of a magnificent prehistorical fortified Palace and vaulted tombs of immense cultural significance for world history.
Sep 4, 2024 · Live performances of orchestral music in Athens, limited in comparison with those of other European capitals, were given a major boost with the opening in 1991 of a new concert hall, the Megaro Mousikis (“Palace of Music”).
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6 days ago · As in other parts of the Roman world, the function of cities in the administrative structure of the state underwent a gradual evolution from the 3rd century on as the central government found it increasingly necessary to intervene in municipal affairs in order to gain revenues.