Kuukausi: maaliskuu 2023

Wild Hunts were thought to have taken place across Europe and would be often characterised by a ghostly group of hunters and their hounds. These ghostly entities were thought...

A race to rival the 100-meter sprints we see at the Olympics, more pulsating than the Grand Prix and with far more at stake than the Cheltenham Festival or...

Not many people would be ballsy enough to defy Zeus, let alone do it twice. We first know from Hesiod that the Titan Prometheus once tricked Zeus into accepting...

There are as many as five apocryphal books that go by the name ‘Book of Jasher’ - all of which appear to have been forgeries or composed much later...

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Renowned for her beauty and celebrated for her charm, Cleopatra was indeed a most grand figure…. And also probably a bit of an alcoholic. According to Roman Author Plinly...

From ancient legends to modern-day anime, movies and games, Chinese dragons have captured the imagination of people around the world. These mythical creatures are revered in Chinese mythology as...

In the next chapter of the Malleus Maleficarum, Kramer delves into yet another set of questions that baffled him greatly. He asks, ‘What is the Source of the Increase...

If it had a pulse, you can assume that Zeus was going to try his luck, or had already tried his luck, much to the anger of his wife...

In the 19th century, German physician Justus Freidrich Hecker once wrote in his Epidemics of the Middle Ages of a rather bizarre account. Nuns who wouldn’t stop meowing! CLICK...

Cleopatra didn’t just seduce one of history’s most powerful men, but instead two of them! Was she really so irresistible or was she just a master show-woman? CLICK TO...

An ancient, epic poem from Mesopotamian mythology that is considered one of the earliest works of literature in human history. This story is centred around the legendary king of...