Our third selection for facts about Greek gods concerns Echo, a mountain nymph. Zeus often visited these nymphs until his ...

Zeus was the ruler of the Olympian gods and brother to Poseidon and Hades. Zeus was worshiped throughout the Greek world, the most important sites being at Athens, Acragas, and Olympia.

In Crete, the birthplace of the Greek god Zeus, legendary architect Daedalus was inspired to create a labyrinth beside the rolling waves of the Aegean Sea. In Greek mythology, Daedalus was ...

In Greek mythology the Titan Atlas bore the weight of the heavens on his shoulders. A Greek myth is that Zeus, a God, threw down lightning bolts on to earth when he was in a rage. While Norse myth ...