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Ancient Greece
5 Love Stories from Greek Mythology
Why has Greek mythology resonated with audiences for thousands of years? Beyond the fantastical appeal of mighty gods and mythical beasts, these stories, as exaggerated as they may seem, capture the essence of what it is to be human.
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Ancient Greece
The May Day Wreath and Its Roots in Ancient Greece
One aspect of modern May Day celebrations is the preparation of a flower wreath from wild flowers against a background of green leaves
Greece
Summer Solstice Celebrated by Ancient Religions
According to an article posted on the BBC, there are still many Greeks who follow Pre-Christian gods. For those, June 21, is considered as a very unique day.
Many of them participate in the Prometheia festival, an event which honors...