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The ancient Greek gods remain a fascination around the world. As immortals with unusual powers, they appear in movies, books, video games.

Greek mythology is full of divine judgments, whether rewarding loyal heroes with blessings and gifts or punishing traitors with unimaginable pain. One god above...

A bronze statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes has been stolen from an Elizabethan stately home in Northampton, England. Before the theft, it...

The awe-inspiring Greek gods, deeply intertwined with the natural world, are associated with certain animals considered to be sacred embodiments of various gods. Through...

Almost two thousand years ago, Jesus of Nazareth was executed by the Romans. The traditional year in which he is believed to have died...

Greek journalist Dimitris Alikakos, who had been in a five-year legal battle with the Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem for "fabricating evidence" to prove the...

The form of execution known as crucifixion is most closely associated with Jesus Christ. It was the form of execution by which he was...

Lying on a sandy beach on the northwestern coast of Greece's island of Zakynthos since October 1980, the island's shipwreck is perhaps the most...

Archaeologists uncovered the upper part of a large statue of Ramesses II during excavations in Egypt’s Minya. Ramesses II, commonly known as Ramesses the Great,...

According to the legend, the Pleiad known as Maia gave birth to Zeus' son Hermes in a cave near the lake Dasios on Mount...