Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.

Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

Who did the Shang people pray to? The people of the Shang Dynasty prayed to lots of gods. What might happen if the gods were angry? What jobs did the Shang people do? In the Shang Dynasty jobs ...

Sophocles is suddenly everywhere on the city’s stages. In concurrent shows, Rami Malek is playing Oedipus and Brie Larson is ...

Three short animations exploring The Gunpowder Plot in 1605 - why it happened, the main events and the outcome for Guy Fawkes and the other plotters. Three short animations exploring The Great ...

There's more than just Greek and Roman mythology, too. The fantastic (in every sense of the word) books on this list draw from Indian, Norse, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean myths. For more great ...