Rhea, the Mother of the Olympian Gods
Rhea is the Titan Goddess born as the daughter of Uranus (the god of sky) and Gaia (the goddess of earth, Mother Earth). She was the sister of Titans Cronus, … Read more
Atlas, the Titan Who Held the World upon His Shoulders
Atlas was the son of Titan Iapetus and the Oceanid Clymene (who was also referred to as “Asia”) in Greek mythology and he was the brother of Titans Epimetheus, Menoetius … Read more
Cronus, Titan King of the Golden Age
Cronus (Cronos or Kronos) was the son of Uranus (the Sky) and Gaia (or Gaea, the Earth) and he was the youngest of the first generation of Titans. One of … Read more
Dionysus, the God of Wine, Fertility and Theater
Dionysus (Dionysos) was the god of wine, grape harvest and divine ecstasy in Greek mythology. He is also known as the god of fertility and theater. In most of the … Read more
Hestia, The Goddess of the Home, Hearth and Architecture
Hestia is the goddess of the home, hearth and architecture in Greek mythology. She was the first child of the Titans Cronus and Rhea and the sister of Poseidon, Zeus, … Read more
Adonis, The Mortal God of Beauty and Desire
Adonis is the god of desire and beauty in Greek mythology that was sometimes called as the mortal god of beauty. His name is derived from the Semitic word “Adonai” meaning … Read more
Demeter, the Goddess of Agriculture and Fertility in Greek Mythology
Demeter is the goddess of agriculture, fertility and grain in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of the Titans, Cronus and Rhea, and she is the mother of Persephone, the … Read more
Artemis, the Goddess of the Wilderness and Hunting
Artemis was the goddess of virginity, the moon, the wilderness, hunting and wild animals in Greek mythology. She was the daughter of Zeus and Leto and she was also Apollo’s … Read more
Ra, the God of Sun in Egyptian Mythology
Ra is the god of sun in Egyptian mythology. Meaning of his name could not be determined exactly, however, it is considered to have the meaning “creative power”. He was … Read more
Hermes, The Messenger of Gods in Greek Mythology
Hermes is the god of merchants, shepherds, athletics, literature and thieves in Greek mythology. He is Zeus’ son from the mountain nymph named Maia. His counterpart in Roman mythology is … Read more