Homer's Iliad has a vast cast of characters. Many of these names are less familiar to mainstream audiences than mighty ...

The events of the Trojan War are written about in a number of works of Ancient Greek literature, including Homer’s epic poem The Iliad, which is at least 2,500 years old. The cause of war is ...

According to legend, long before the Romans founded Rome, there was a Greek city called Pallantium in the same area.

The Return, starring Ralph Fiennes as Greek hero Odysseus, is about what happens to the veteran of the Trojan War after his long journey home. As Odysseus struggles to get back his wife ...

Christopher Nolan upcoming feature will film in part on the Sicilian "Goat Island", which is a location from the original ...

This past weekend, the University of Cincinnati experienced a unique convergence of Mafia bosses, Greek gods and foreign ...

In the final year of the 10 year long Trojan War, Ulysses devises his infamous scheme to get into Troy. The Greeks build a colossal wooden horse which the Trojans take into their city, believing ...

The Greek god of war appears in the chronicles of Hercules, a demigod and son of Zeus. In the story, Ares's son Kyknos angers Apollo by causing havoc and killing pilgrims on their journey to the ...