Couretes
Ancient Greece
Pyrrhichios: The Ancient Greek War Dance
Pyrrhichios was the ancient Greek war dance that originated from the mythical Couretes deities, who danced to save the newborn Zeus from the hands of Cronus.
The ancient Greek war dance has survived through the ages. It can be traced...
Ancient Greece
Curetes, the Mythical First Inhabitants of Crete
The Curetes were purportedly the first inhabitants of the Greek island of Crete. They were mythical creatures, specifically legendary benign deities who lived prior to the Minoan Civilization.
There are several myths and versions thereof pertaining to the Curetes, or...