“Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus,” by John William Waterhouse, 1891. Circe was among one of the most famous femme fatales in Greek mythology. Credit: Public Domain There are many strong and ...

Greek gods were given human traits and characteristics by the ancients; ambrosia and nectar were the food and drink that symbolized the divine nature and immortality of the Olympians. The gods were ...

In Greek mythology, Orpheus descends into the underworld to retrieve his beloved Eurydice, who’s died from a serpent’s bite. His music, so achingly beautiful, moves Hades to allow Eurydice to ...

Here are the best Greek islands to visit. 1. Nisyros: Walk on a volcano According to Greek mythology, it was Poseidon who seized a chunk of Kos and hurled it on top of a fiery Titan called ...

In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...

History KS3 / GCSE: Fleming, Florey and Chain. video History KS3 / GCSE: Fleming, Florey and Chain An engaging animated look at the work of medical pioneers, Fleming, Florey and Chain.

These short films are suitable for teaching history at KS3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 3rd Level in Scotland. An animated film for KS3 students outlining what government is ...

The various levels of the Celestyal Crystal are named after Greek gods and goddesses; from Athena on deck 2 up to Zeus on deck 10, where the more modern reveller (hopefully better behaved than the ...

Should you always use chopsticks when eating sushi. We debunked a few of the biggest myths about this beloved Japanese cuisine. Joey is a writer/editor, TV/radio personality, lifestyle expert ...

Centred around Chinese folklore, it throws a dozen new gods into the game alongside fresh units and a nine-level campaign. Inspired by and remastering the Tale of the Dragon expansion for the ...