Libra – The Greek Myth Behind the Zodiac Sign
The Zodiac sign of Libra September 23 – October 22 7th sign of the Zodiac Symbol – The Scales Element – Air Ruling Planet – Venus (Aphrodite) Represented by the...
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Virgo – The Greek Myth Behind the Zodiac Sign
The Zodiac Sign of Virgo August 23 to September 22 6th sign of the zodiac Symbol: Maiden Element: Earth Ruling Planet Mercury Virgo is the largest of the 12...
Leo – The Greek Myth Behind the Zodiac Sign
The Zodiac Sign of Leo July 21 to August 22 5th sign of the zodiac Symbol: Lion Element: Fire Ruling Planet Sun Leo is associated with fire, as are Aries and...
Cancer – The Greek Myth Behind the Zodiac Sign
The Zodiac Sign of Cancer June 21 to July 22 4th sign of the zodiac June 21 to July 22 Symbol: Crab Element: Water Ruling Planet Moon In Astrology Cancer...
Gemini – The Greek Myth Behind the Zodiac Sign
The Zodiac Sign of Gemini May 21-June 20 3rd sign of the zodiac May 21-June 20 Symbol: The Twins Element: Air Ruling Planet Mercury The star constellation of Gemini, located...
March – The Month of War – Mars Vs Ares
Here’s food for thought, if the Romans had kept the names of their gods Greek, the month of March, named after the Roman god of war, Mars, would maybe now be called...
10 Ancient Greek Myths about Trees
Woodlands and forests played a noticeable role in ancient Greek folklore and mythology, in these mystical whereabouts, full of hidden secrets; anything was possible, anything could happen. In many ancient Greek myths...
20 Ancient Greek Flower Myths
From birth to death, from innocence to passion, flowers have numerous interpretations and implications in myths and legends of ancient Greece. Flowers often symbolize youth, beauty and pleasure but they may also...
Gamelion – the Ancient Greek Month of February
Gamelion, the month of marriage, was the seventh month of the Attic calendar of ancient Greece which coincides with the modern day month of February. The word derives from the Greek γαμηλίa (gamēlía),...
Hekatombaion – First Month of the Ancient Attic Calendar
In the Gregorian calendar July is named after Julius Caesar who was born in this month. However, for the ancient Athenians July, known as Hekatombaion, named after the Hekatomb a procession of...
