Mythology

Bragi Boddason: The Viking Skald Who Became a God

By Jessica Suess

What’s the Creation Myth in Norse Mythology?

By Jessica Suess

The Capture of the Ceryneian Hind: The Third Labor of Heracles

By Aiden Nel

Sea Monsters in Renaissance Maps: Tales From Unknown Waters

By Daniella Romano

The Nemean Lion: Heracles’ First Labor & the Birth of a Hero

By Aiden Nel

The Footsteps of Finn MacCool: The Landscape of Giants in Ireland

By Alex Johnson

What Are the Origins of the Vampire Myth?

By Rosie Lesso

Valhalla & the Other Afterlives in Norse Mythology

By Jessica Suess

5 Fascinating Tales of Baba Yaga, the Slavic Witch

By Jessica Suess

5 Facts About Perun, the Slavic God of Thunder

By Jessica Suess

The Myth of Deucalion and Pyrrha: The Great Flood in Greek Mythology

By Aiden Nel

Who Were the Telchines? The Malevolent Wizards From Greek Mythology

By Aiden Nel

The Story of the Calydonian Boar Hunt in Greek Mythology

By Aiden Nel

5 Facts About Ukko, Finland’s Axe-Wielding God of Thunder

By Jessica Suess

Quetzalcoatl: The Feathered Serpent’s Myth & History

By Daniel Thompson

10 Powerful Women From Folklore and Mythology Around the World

By Heather Reilly

5 Important Stories From the Aboriginal Dreamtime

By Jessica Suess

5 Notable Inmates of Tartarus & Their Crimes

By Aiden Nel

11 Myths About the Greek God Zeus

By Daniel Soulard

7 African Myths About Animals

By Michaela Engelbrecht

La Llorona: Latin America’s Vengeful Ghost in Film & Literature

By Liana Hakobyan

What’s the Biblical Background to the Sword in the Stone?

By Caleb Howells

6 Mythological Creatures Found on Tarot Cards & Their Meaning

By Jessica Suess

Mimir: Get to Know the Wisest God of Norse Mythology

By Jessica Suess

Who Are the Jotun? Giants in Norse Mythology

By Jessica Suess

Everything You Need To Know About Hecate (Maiden, Mother, Crone)

By Danielle Mackay

How Norse Mythology Inspired Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings

By Jessica Suess

Valkyries: Get to Know the Norse Demons of the Dead

By Jessica Suess

5 Key Myths About the Greek God Hades

By Daniel Soulard

How Did Norse Rune Magic Work?

By Jessica Suess