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The ancient Greeks were always one step ahead, whatever they put their mind to, they did it well; philosophy, architecture, mathematics, literature; they were the leaders. Did you know though, that they were...
If you thought the first hippie communes where the cult followers believed their leaders to be God sprung up in the swinging sixties of flower power; think again. They existed way back...
The Zodiac Sign of Aries March 21 – April 19 The Greek myth associated with the zodiac sign of Aries is that of the Golden Fleece; the Chrysomallus (best known from the...
You won’t believe the ways in which these ancient Greeks died, some senseless, some embarrassing, some ridiculous, some hilarious but all curious, unusual and bizarre. Samuel Johnson, English critic, biographer, essayist and...
The Zodiac Sign of Pisces February 19 – March 20 Pisces; the Latin word for fish, is the 12th and last sign of the zodiac, a water sign ruled by the...
As fate would have it, or, should I say; as destiny would have it? Most of us think of and use the two words; fate and destiny, in the same way, as...
The Zodiac Sign of Aquarius January 21 – February 19 Aquarius, an air sign, the eleventh sign of the Zodiac, is associated with various Greek myths. The two main myths are,...
Greeks are aesthetic people, how can they not be? They invented the word, which derives from aisthanomai, meaning ‘I perceive, I feel, I sense’ and all this begins with ‘the pleasures of...
The word, draconian (δρακόντειος – drakónteios), meaning harsh, severe, cruel and drastic, is used in English and other European languages but its origins are Greek. Draconian derives from Draco (also called Drako or...
In ancient Greece calendars deviated from city state to city state but more often than not the month named in honour of the ancient Greek god of the sea; Poseidon, fell at...
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