Julia VanderHoeven
Greek and Roman Mythology Expert
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Co-authored Articles (4)
65 Mythological Dogs from Folklore & Legends
Canine mythology from Greek legends, Celtic folklore, & moreDogs may be man’s best friend, but in many cultures, they also play an important role in mythology and folklore. In some myths, dogs are guardians who protect...
30+ Greek Mythical Creatures: A Complete List with Pictures
Read the stories of Greek mythology beasts like giants & gorgonsGreek mythology is filled with fantastic ancient monsters, from famous characters like Medusa and the Minotaur to dragons, sea creatures, hybrid beings, and...
Who Is Zeus’ Wife? His 7 Marriages, Explained
Plus, discover Zeus’ numerous affairs and their impact on mythologyThe King of Mount Olympus, the ruler of thunder and lightning, the God of the Sky: Zeus is one of the most important and famous figures in Greek mythol...
Greek Words for Love: All 8 Types of Love, According to Ancient Greeks
Plus, learn how to say “I love you” in GreekDid you ever wonder how many Greek words for love there are? It turns out ancient Greeks had no less than 8 words to define the different types of love! They range from spi...
