Ares plays a supporting role in many legends of Greek mythology, but the most epic instances are his battle with Hercules, his capture at Mount Olympus and his support of the Trojans in Homer's ...

Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, Jupiter and Ares are some of the most famous names of Greek and Roman ...

Greek mythology often reads like a soap opera for deities ... and he fell in love with her himself. Ares doesn’t show up often in mythology, except as an impersonal symbol of war. He’s described as ...

Cadmus is a key person in the world of Greek mythology and is best known as the famous founder and creator of the ancient city of Thebes.

A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena ... These man-eating metallic birds were the pets of the god Ares. Everyone’s favourite hero was Heracles (the Romans called him Hercules).

Greek gods and goddesses have been among the most popular ... some classic proverbs prevail. Zeus (left) and Ares (right), tattooed by Kiljun. Chung, an award-winning tattoo artist and founder ...