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Book illustrations

Sooo... I did a little project illustrating a mythology book. It's was for a present. Here are the pictures, and brief descriptions of the stories. 1. Creation of the world. He-god and she-god "mix their waters" and thus begins creation of the universe. Male god represents ground water, female god… read more

She's so pretty

The moon is so pretty I could just stare at her for the rest of my life and be happy

National myths

What are some of your favorite myths in your country? Mine revolve around the creatures in the USA like Bigfoot

Mythology

A fact about Greek mythology that few in the world know? Did you know that Helen of Sparta, who fled with Paris from Menelaus (which was one of the reasons for the outbreak of the famous Trojan War) , was the illegitimate daughter of Zeus, the god of thunder and king of the gods? According to… read more

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Do u feel it?

If I dated goddess who would suits me?

Which goddess would you date she was still alive today?

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Which horsemen of the apocalypse would you rather be??

War, famine, conquest or death?

Today

I read a history about a mason who surpasses his master but unfortunately he was murdered by his master he created the famous apprentice pillar in Rosslyn Abbey .This is an exercise of English I want to know if my message is clear or not, I would appreciated a feedback also I like to continue to… read more

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Got this coloring book about Northern mythology

Both relaxing and educational 🍃 (edited)

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Sooo... What mythologies do you guys like to follow?

I'm fairly new to mythology. I've dabbled in it a couple of times growing up but not enough as I am now or well about to be. I was always curious what brought people into learning about mythologies or if they are a pagan who follows a god religiously either way this is a lot of people's history… read more

Just watched "The Odyssey" and I'm disappointed over the ending

Spoilers for *The Odyssey* and some Greek myth traditions! I usually avoid discussing this subject these days (reconstructing the Trojan Cycle was actually the focus of my college thesis), but I wanted to explain why the ending of the movie left me disappointed. Most people know the best-known… read more

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Some hell time

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Who's your favourite mythology character and why?!

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Is the past more beautiful than the present?

Perhaps its just me, but thinking about past civilisations, their architecture, the sparsity of urban environs, the wider unexplored/uninhabited world and comparing it to what we see now makes me think i was born in the wrong era. Likely over romanticising the past, but what an adventure itd be to… read more

Earnestly he prayed to his dear mother with hands outstretched:

Iliad 1.351

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Did you know that...

In Iliad (book 23) Achilles cremated Petroclus body. But the archeologists did not find evidence of cremation in the Bronze Age. The Mycenaeans buried their dead.

Did you know that...

...in Odyssey (9.21-28), Odysseus himself describes Ithaca as the westernmost island of his kingdom. This means that modern day Ithaca may not be the same island.

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Myth

Finding true love isn't true. What do you guys think? (edited)

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Dragons

Hey all, so ive al ways been interested in dragons and other creatures of old. Recently ive found more random stories and sighting from over the last 200 years. I wanted to know if anyone had any good stories.

Lightining

Wanting to learn

I am always looking for new mythology I may not know from the Greeks. Any recommendations

Lately

Been thinking of life and whatnot, and all i can say is when the boatman smiles at you all we can do is wave and smile back (edited)

Sol

Norse goddess of the Sun.

Reading

Starting to read a Celtic myths and tales book.