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A sleepy peninsula west of Athens, the Peloponnese offers uniquely Greek experiences ranging from visits to olive farms, boat ...
One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...
Four-seam fastballs and cutters, in and out, up and down – Nestor Cortes put on a clinic on Thursday night against the Cincinnati Reds, tossing six shutout innings to set the stage for a 1-0 ...
The ancient Greeks considered Dionysus the 12th Olympic god. He was not taken seriously by his father Zeus nor by most of the ...
British author J. R. R. Tolkien's tale of the fall of Númenor was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Atlantis.
The Turkish-Cypriot administration on Wednesday accused the Greek-Cypriot side of “distorting history” and evading responsibility for the Cyprus problem in a strongly worded letter to the ...
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 ...
Myth has it that Voidokilia Beach is Homer's 'sandy Pylos', where Telemachus was welcomed by King Nestor when searching for Odysseus. Photograph by Getty Images; Ankarb ...
You'd be hard-pressed to find a culture that hasn't been influenced by Greek mythology in some way. Those epic tales of gods, heroes, and fantastical beasts have embedded themselves in our collective ...
Nestor, a 5-11, 196-pounder from Marist High School in Chicago, played in 10 games in 2024 as a reserve cornerback, finishing with 14 tackles and a fumble recovery. He also had two tackles in 10 ...