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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Graeco-Roman tradition, Echidna is a hybrid creature; a gigantic half-woman and half a snake. As a tall, full of charm, and beautiful
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Greek mythology, Ares was the God of war and violence but was not nearly as prominent in ancient Greece as his counterpart Mars
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Elysian Fields were a prominent place where the deceased could enjoy an idyllic existence in a land of plenty. If someone was
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Greek mythology, all kinds of strange, mythological creatures played a leading role in the stories of heroes and gods. These creatures have
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Norse mythology, Nastrond (Náströnd) is the ‘strand of corpses.’ It is the most terrible part of Niflheim, ruled by the god Loki’s
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Being judged by the Greek gods was horrible, but receiving an eternal punishment was the worst that could happen. Sisyphus tried to escape
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Greek mythology, there is a well-known myth of Hades, a harsh, shadowy place where the dead lived. Hades is also the name of
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - People have observed the water and its powers over the centuries and created myths and legends related to it. Water has been credited with
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Have you ever wanted to become invisible? You may have to wait until an invisibility cloak like Harry Potter's one is available in the
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In ancient Greek mythology, there are many heroes who could be credited with good deeds, glorifying the Olympian gods and them as well. But,
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In Greek mythology Astrape and Bronte were twin goddesses of lightning and thunder. They were attendants of Zeus and responsible for carrying his powerful
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In Greek mythology, Zeus is the God of heaven and the father of the gods of Mount Olympus; his counterpart in Roman mythology
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Chinese Mythology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When we are angry with someone, we often say “Go to hell”. Whether we believe in the existence of a hell is unimportant. We
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Cyclops are probably best known for their massive, cyclopean masonry and blacksmithing. Who were these mythical giants? This first race of Cyclops –
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Humanity has always been fascinated by the mysterious and unexplored. Mythology, folklore and sacred texts around the world are full of stories of
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