Poseidon then raped her inside Athena’s temple. As a virgin goddess, Athena was deeply offended, and as is often the case with Greek mythology, mortals suffer the consequences. She turned Medusa ...

In this, the ancients looked to Hades, god of the underworld, brother of Zeus and Poseidon. But Hades gave ... Those of the great gods on the Greek island of Samothrace took place at night ...

Many Greek islands derive their names from mythical heroes, ancient gods and kings, along with geological features.