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1. Years Before Columbus: Leif Erikson, His Life and His Voyage of Adventure to the New World

   ... his son would take the voyage without his company. The prophecy of the bad sign may have been true, because they ...

   Natalia Klimczak - 26/01/2016 - 03:49

2. Harpies: Terrifying Bird-Women of Greek Mythology

   ... According to the story, Zeus had given Phineus the gift of prophecy, but he grew angry when Phineus used his power ...

   Lex Leigh - 15/08/2022 - 22:59

3. Archaeology Hot Spot on St. Cyricus Yields Yet Another Greek Treasure

   ... the sun and light, music and poetry, healing and plagues, prophecy and knowledge, order and beauty … he is harmony, ...

   Nathan Falde - 05/04/2021 - 22:59

4. Malevolent Phantoms, Corpse Brides, and Ancestor Spirits: The Ancient Belief in Ghosts – PART I

   ... insubstantial, smoky beings summoned for advice or to give prophecy. However they were not fearsome creatures, even ...

   lizleafloor - 16/10/2015 - 00:56

5. Force of Personality or Forces of History?

   ... god Quetzalcoatl, “Feathered Serpent”, who an ancient prophecy said would return in the year One-Reed to overthrow ...

   ancient-origins - 03/10/2013 - 14:13

6. Wang Cong'er: A Famous Female Warrior and Leader in the White Lotus Society

   ... Additionally, Wang Cong’er was motivated by a messianic prophecy to fight against the Qing government. According to ...

   dhwty - 20/05/2016 - 14:39

7. The Thracian Oracle: Has the Famous Sanctuary of Dionysus Been Found?

   ... the objects, mentioning that in addition to the place of prophecy (Straight Stone) there is also a “sanctuary”. ...

   Todor Uzunov - 16/05/2021 - 23:00

8. 5 Heartbreaking Roman Myths That’ll Captivate You

   ... and divine intervention. Apollo, the god of music, poetry, prophecy, and archery, was struck by the beauty of Daphne, a ...

   Lex Leigh - 21/04/2023 - 22:53

9. Mount Olympus, Dwelling Place of the Gods: Myth vs Reality

   ... and urban civilization. Apollo was a god associated with prophecy and music, while Artemis was associated with the ...

   Caleb Strom - 23/09/2022 - 15:00

10. The Greek God Zeus: The Insatiable Womanizer of Mount Olympus

    ... Zeus taking the form of a golden shower. After hearing a prophecy that told of his death at the hand of his child, ...

    dhwty - 25/10/2022 - 01:56

11. Eunus: Slave ‘King’ and Leader of the First Servile War

    ... him (even in jest) in earnest. The Uprising Begins! This prophecy of Eunus, though treated as entertainment, would ...

    dhwty - 24/08/2021 - 22:47

12. Eagle Mistakes Bald Head for a Rock: The Bizarre Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Aeschylus

    ... that Aeschylus had been staying outdoors to avoid a prophecy that he would be killed by a falling object. ...

    Theodoros Karasavvas - 01/01/2018 - 23:00

13. Ultraviolet light reveals hidden text in ancient book of Arthurian stories

    ... into madness Myrddin is said to have acquired the gift of prophecy. The antiquity of these traditions is however ...

    Mark Miller - 05/04/2015 - 01:40

14. Mythological Creatures Are Among Us: Guardians of the Sacred White Bison

    ... After all, she was familiar with the Sacred White Buffalo Prophecy, but the white bison itself was practically a ...

    Birdog - 01/01/2019 - 13:47

15. The Truth Behind the Christ Myth: The Green Man and the Legend of Jesus – Part II

    ... special link grew stronger when he remembered a Persian prophecy – that Mithras would return to Earth at the End of ...

    MarkPinkham - 20/06/2016 - 14:45

16. The Smelliest Women of Ancient Greece: Jason and the Argonauts Get Fragrant

    ... prince were outside; afraid to inadvertently fulfill the prophecy, Hypsipyle put the baby in a bed of parsley ...

    Carly Silver - 12/07/2017 - 23:01

17. Ancient Curses: Five Ways to Create Calamity in the Ancient World

    ... he who breaks this (monument). I prophesy destruction / prophecy of destruction” (on the Björketorp Runestone ). ...

    ancient-origins - 25/04/2019 - 13:56

18. Teotlnanácatl: In Search of the Aztec 'God's Flesh' Psychedelic Mushroom

    ... to engage in religious activities including divination, prophecy, healing, and dream interpretation. Xōchipilli as ...

    Lex Leigh - 29/03/2022 - 22:34

19. The Helix Staircase of the Loretto Chapel and Other Miracles

    ... when Ichadon was executed on September 15th, 527 AD, his prophecy was fulfilled; the earth shook, the sun was ...

    johnblack - 07/11/2019 - 20:11

20. Peter’s Tomb: A Mystery That Stretches From Rome To Jerusalem And Back

    ... and the Banning of Astrological Prophesies of Papal Fates Prophecy of the Popes: Are We Reaching the End of Days? ...

    Pierluigi Tombetti - 11/11/2020 - 21:56

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