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9 Myths About the Greek Goddess Demeter
Demeter was one of the twelve Olympian gods believed by the ancient Greeks to rule over the cosmos. She was the sister of Zeus and patron goddess of agriculture. She was commonly depicted wearing a ...
Greek Reporter4d
Dionysus, the Astonishingly Modern Olympian God
The ancient Greeks considered Dionysus the 12th Olympic god. He was not taken seriously by his father Zeus nor by most of the ...
‘The Goddess Of Goddesses’: Queen Of Salsa Celia Cruz Remembered By Emilio Estefan, La India, Randy Malcom and Goyo
In her centennial year, the Cuban singer will be honored with the Legend Award at Billboard’s Latin Women in Music gala on April 24.
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Eos: Goddess of the Dawn in Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Eos was the goddess of the dawn. Though, like other primordial gods, she was not widely worshiped by the ...
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Was Talos, the Bronze Automaton Who Guarded the Island of Crete in Greek Myth, an Early Example of Artificial Intelligence?
One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...
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The Fairest Ancient Greek Courtesan Lais whose Beauty Matched Aphrodite’s
The legendary ancient Greek courtesan Lais of Corinth was famous for her beauty that left no man resistant to her charms, and her extravagant demands and sharp tongue ...
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Who IS Miss Electra? Get to Know Birmingham’s Golden Goddess
Meet the golden goddess on the Alabama Power Company Headquarters building in Downtown BHAM — the Divinity of Light herself, ...