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Is Robin Hood A Christianized Loki?

Is Robin Hood A Christianized Loki?

Some thoughts upon reading the actual Middle English Robin Hood ballads
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Connlyn Sinclair
Something is rotten in the State of Thebes

Something is rotten in the State of Thebes

Sophocles's and Aeschylus's Theban Plays
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Felipe
Ovid’s Bizarre Tales of Ageing

Ovid’s Bizarre Tales of Ageing

Iolaus, Callirhoe’s Sons and Miletus
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Tom Barrett
Meleager and the Calydonian Boar

Meleager and the Calydonian Boar

A Cruel Twist of Fate
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Tom Barrett
Ancient Greek Philosophers Who Laid the Foundations for Modern Science

Ancient Greek Philosophers Who Laid the Foundations for Modern Science

And what they were wrong about.
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Gigi Ryan
A Twisted Love Affair: Pygmalion

A Twisted Love Affair: Pygmalion

When the Artist Falls in Love with His Art
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Tom Barrett
The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis

The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis

How Jupiter’s Fear Brought About the Birth of Achilles
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Tom Barrett
5 Modern References to Mythology

5 Modern References to Mythology

From Amazon to Nike, here are five modern nods to Graeco-Roman mythology.
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Tom Barrett
5 Surprising Inconsistencies in Graeco-Roman Mythology

5 Surprising Inconsistencies in Graeco-Roman Mythology

How can a god who hasn’t been born yet build a dog?
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Tom Barrett
The Original Ant Men

The Original Ant Men

The Birth of the Myrmidons
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Tom Barrett
Coins of Continuity: Hadrian, Antoninus, and the Art of Succession

Coins of Continuity: Hadrian, Antoninus, and the Art of Succession

A Look at How Peaceful Transitions and Coinage Secured the Roman Empire’s Future
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Rebeka Costa Brabo
The Furies

The Furies

Primordial Beings of Vengeance and Retribution
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Muse Spells
Sunken Treasures: A Collector’s Guide to Shipwreck Coins

Sunken Treasures: A Collector’s Guide to Shipwreck Coins

Discover the History and Mystery Behind Coins Rescued from Lost Ships
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Rebeka Costa Brabo
7 Mythical Monsters And Their Prehistoric Counterparts

7 Mythical Monsters And Their Prehistoric Counterparts

From The Bull of Heaven to The Werewolf I look at the extinct animals which could inspire our thoughts about our most famous mythical…
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Connlyn Sinclair
The Cassandra complex

The Cassandra complex

Blessed to see truth, yet never trusted
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Thzainab
Oedipus and the curse of the Harmonia’s necklace

Oedipus and the curse of the Harmonia’s necklace

Meet Harmonia's great-grandson, Oedipus.
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Thzainab
Unmasking the Plague of Cyprian: Rome’s Forgotten Pandemic

Unmasking the Plague of Cyprian: Rome’s Forgotten Pandemic

A Journey into the Disease that Devastated Ancient Rome
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Rebeka Costa Brabo
Prometheus, or: should we know things?

Prometheus, or: should we know things?

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Felipe
Dwellers on Earth — Cinema and Immigration as Epic

Dwellers on Earth — Cinema and Immigration as Epic

Io Capitano and Problemista state that the epic heroes of today are immigrants. They cast a new cinematic perspective on a contested topic.
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Vera Salm
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