Mythology & Folklore

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Where was Hera called "cow-faced"?
Awarded Sep 11 at 17:07
Was Zeus a compilation of gods?
Awarded May 4 at 17:15
Metis' unborn son
Awarded Apr 26 at 22:06
Who held the celestial sphere before Atlas?
Awarded Apr 8 at 23:42
What is the origin of the worship or deification of cows in India?
Awarded Mar 31 at 0:41
Was the rule of Zeus ever challenged?
Awarded Mar 4 at 1:40
What is that on Athena's chest?
Awarded Feb 6 at 0:55
If an angel can fall, can a demon rise?
Awarded Jan 1 at 17:57
Where did the Roman gods live?
Awarded Jun 21, 2022 at 3:42
Why would Hades visit a battlefield?
Awarded Apr 30, 2022 at 13:15
Did ancient Greek religion ever become monotheistic?
Awarded Feb 9, 2022 at 1:40
Zombies and ways of stopping them?
Awarded Jan 1, 2022 at 22:50
Why is Athena "gray eyed"?
Awarded Dec 16, 2021 at 0:11
Which cities had chthonic Zeus cults?
Awarded Nov 24, 2021 at 21:00
How accurate is the depiction of the Jade Emperor in "Journey to the West"?
Awarded Aug 3, 2021 at 14:51
What does Gilgamesh's title "He Who Saw the Deep" mean?
Awarded Jul 19, 2021 at 20:51
Are the Nephilim the demi-gods of the bible?
Awarded Jun 25, 2021 at 13:06
Was Hermes originally mortal?
Awarded May 14, 2021 at 17:47
What treasure was made by famous mortal men, who we know by name, in Greek mythology?
Awarded Mar 28, 2021 at 8:50
Are there any translations of the 14 books of Enki?
Awarded Mar 12, 2021 at 21:19
What demons/fabulous creatures did the Sumerians mention?
Awarded Mar 12, 2021 at 21:01
What is the relationship between Thor and storms?
Awarded Feb 11, 2021 at 20:02
Who was Zeus' first child conceived with a mortal?
Awarded Feb 10, 2021 at 21:48
Why was Hephaestus ugly?
Awarded Feb 10, 2021 at 21:06
Was the rule of Zeus ever challenged?
Awarded Feb 4, 2021 at 17:35
What is the symbolism behind Psyche's tasks?
Awarded Dec 22, 2020 at 21:27
Where did this story about stars being part of a board game come from?
Awarded Oct 27, 2020 at 19:02
Where did this story about stars being part of a board game come from?
Awarded Oct 27, 2020 at 19:02
Who are the twelve Olympian gods?
Awarded Oct 27, 2020 at 18:45
God/Goddess of clones or duplicates
Awarded Oct 20, 2020 at 15:32
Did ancient Egypt use the abbreviation IHS for "Isis, Horus, and Seb"?
Awarded Oct 3, 2020 at 14:18
Why is rape featured so prominently in Greek mythology?
Awarded Aug 19, 2020 at 1:51
Are there any epics featuring a female protagonist with less explored male characters?
Awarded Aug 8, 2020 at 6:21
What is the oldest known religious song/chant?
Awarded Jul 31, 2020 at 1:33
Is it Lucifer or Venus?
Awarded Jul 18, 2020 at 19:12
Stories of living people that journeyed into the underworld and back?
Awarded Jul 17, 2020 at 20:40
What kind of cats pulled Freya's chariot?
Awarded Jul 12, 2020 at 14:50
Was Artemis a lesbian?
Awarded Jul 11, 2020 at 15:01
Why would Odin and Freyja send fallen men to Helheim?
Awarded Jun 17, 2020 at 10:25
Why does looking at Medusa with a mirror work?
Awarded Jun 7, 2020 at 14:42
Why is Gilgamesh considered to be one-third human and two-third god?
Awarded Jun 5, 2020 at 13:36
What kind of dog breed would Cerberus be?
Awarded May 27, 2020 at 17:52
Are there any gods who are in a different species than humans?
Awarded May 24, 2020 at 15:27
Are there any myths about rational beings (except gods/immaterial beings) that walked the earth before humans?
Awarded May 24, 2020 at 14:50
Are there any ancient myths about adventuring parties?
Awarded May 22, 2020 at 1:41
What is the family tree of the Sumerian gods?
Awarded Apr 28, 2020 at 21:27
Who was the first Satan like deity/creature/person in mythology?
Awarded Apr 18, 2020 at 15:07
What kind of cats pulled Freya's chariot?
Awarded Apr 4, 2020 at 11:40
Do Welsh fairies marry human women?
Awarded Apr 3, 2020 at 17:55
Differences in the Greek and Roman portrayals of Cronos/Saturn
Awarded Mar 23, 2020 at 7:50
Is there any librarian god?
Awarded Feb 18, 2020 at 22:00
Which one was older, Artemis or Apollo?
Awarded Jan 24, 2020 at 5:20
Where does the idea that dragons hoard gold come from?
Awarded Dec 23, 2019 at 11:40
Is Chronos Kronos?
Awarded Nov 14, 2019 at 19:35
How old were Paris and Achilles at the time of the Trojan War?
Awarded Oct 29, 2019 at 17:45
How did Cronos lose if he was god of time?
Awarded Oct 29, 2019 at 16:45
How did Hercules kill the lion without being clawed to death?
Awarded Oct 24, 2019 at 18:00
Does Hel have a role in Ragnarok?
Awarded Oct 24, 2019 at 12:05
Does Odin choose who enters Valhalla?
Awarded Oct 23, 2019 at 13:10
Does Odin choose who enters Valhalla?
Awarded Oct 23, 2019 at 13:10
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