Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for your new baby.

In Greek mythology, Oceanids, or water nymphs are most commonly associated with water. They are daughters of Titans, the ...

Out of 1257 different dog names, Luna is once again the most popular one in Wellesley. With 40 dogs answering to the name ...

Born in Shanghai, China, in 1977, Xu Zhen is an internationally known artist whose work is well-known in the East. He is an ...

At the order of the brash general who conquered half of Asia, Alexandria—like Athena out of Zeus’ head—leapt nearly full grown into existence. On an April day in 331 B.C., ...

A gargantuan gold-and-ivory statue of the god Zeus—some 40 feet high—dazzled the ancient world when it was built in the 5th century B.C. After standing for 8 centuries, it disappeared, and its ...

The statue of Zeus raised another problem. Due to its height, the upper section ascended beyond the deck of the entranceway, so natural sunlight from the entrance could not radiate towards Zeus’s head ...

Athena, Zeus’ daughter, would then be born by emerging from his head. Zeus then wed Themis, a Titan, three of the Fates — Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos — the Oceanid Eurynome, Demeter, the Titan ...

Some time later he started getting these brutal headaches. They got to be so bad that he begged his lame ass son Hephaestus to split his head open with an ax so he could relieve the pressure.

The family tree of Zeus and Hera is expanded upon in season 1 of Kaos, and teases characters who could become important in a potential season 2.