Myths and Legends of the World

For the month April I am posting about Rome from its humble beginning to its mighty empire. According to legend, on or around April 21, 753 B.C., Romulus and his twin brother, Remus, found Rome on the site where they were suckled by a she-wolf as orphaned infants. From here she went from city-state, kingdom, republic to glorious empire and tragic fall. Aeneas: First Roman Hero Roman Gods vs Greek Gods Mars: Father of Rome and Athena: Protectress of Greece Founding of Rome Reigns of the Roman Kings Roman Republic Roman Empire Roman Vice For the month May I think about post: Great warriors of legend Sex advices, tips and ideas or Both

To end Women's month with the one of the greatest superheroines (one of my favorite) named Wonder Woman.Wonder Woman is a superhero from DC comics who has her own series as well as being a regular member of the Justice League, she is an Amazon princess who fights crime with aid from her bulletproof wristbands, magical lasso and superhuman-strength. Molded from clay by her mother, Queen Hippolyta, Princess Diana was bestowed with powers and abilities from the Greek gods and goddesses, and trained by her fellow Amazons on the paradise island, Themyscira, to use her powers carefully - even though Princess Diana bested them in battle. When Colonel Steve Trevor crash landed on Paradise Island, Hippolyta was instructed by the Goddesses Athena and Aphrodite to hold a contest to see which Amazon would accompany Steve back to "Man's World" to fight evil, because entities were spreading deceit, enmity, contempt, and discord. The contests consisted of one-on-one combat, ar...

I thought I celebrate the Birthday of Athena, Goddess of Wisdom and War. The Male Athena The Greek goddess Athena is usually portrayed as one of the most benevolent goddesses. She is also strong, fair, and merciful.  Athena is known as one of the three virgin goddesses, referred to as virgin because they were able to remain independent and free from men’s control, immune   to the   spells of Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love, and the consequent pull of marriage and motherhood.  In Greek mythology Athena was, in essence, the prototype of the "career woman". Athena is the daughter of Zeus and Metis. But there was a problem, Zeus  was told by Mother Gaia that if he had a son by her this son would be mightier than him (you know, the same way he was greater than his daddy and his daddy was greater than his grandpa). So to nick this in the butt he tricked Metis to come close to him and swallowing her. He figured she was no longer a threat. However, Met...