When Alexander the Great passed away, his son, Alexander IV, was still in his mother's womb, making his succession a web of intrigue.

Cerberus, the hound of Hades, was the three-headed guard dog of the Underworld. He was Hades’s beloved pet, entrusted with ...

While one legends claims the games were established by Heracles (Hercules), who brought ... they became a central aspect of Greek culture very early on and in many ways were the most important ...

This action showed Eurystheus’s ability to use Heracles’s hero status to strengthen his political connections with other Greek leaders. Heracles’s rising political influence and popularity ...

New research into the legend of Atlantis strengthens the theory that Plato's mysterious island was really Santorini.

Greek bank Attica completed a disposal of non-performing loans with a gross book value of €3.7bn on Tuesday, cutting its NPL ...