German astronomer Simon Marius is best remembered for his disputes with Galileo Galilei over priority for discovering Jupiter ...

Truly inspired Greek mythology books and retellings It’s nearly impossible to walk into a bookstore or a library and not come ...

According to Greek mythology, Perseus ... On his way back from his successful mission, he rescued Princess Andromeda from a hungry sea monster, but that’s a story for another day.

Ophiuchus is compatible with Pisces, Aries, Cancer, Scorpio, and Sagittarius Cetus is represented by a sea monster that, according to Greek mythology, Perseus kills when Andromeda was about to ...

Still, both Aristotle and Pliny treated the giant squid as a common animal and did not link it to myths of their own age (and Greek and Roman myths were ... was linked to some monsters of Greco-Roman ...

Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is one of the most fascinating stories with roots in ancient Greek mythology.

M31, the spiral galaxy in Andromeda, with its two companion elliptical galaxies, the very small M32 ... [+] below, and larger M110 above. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via ...

Samothrace, a small, rocky Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea, has a storied past that belies its diminutive size.

Among the gold artifacts is an earring in the form of a naked, winged Eros figure holding a scepter and wreath.

Although many players will be familiar with the Hydra from Greek Mythology and many different films and TV shows, less will be familiar with its water-based cousin. The Scylla is relatively ...

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