"Aphrodite was seen as being a part of most of the major aspects of life," Paul said. "Of course she was the goddess of love, but she was also considered the protector of seafarers and soldiers, and ...

Hypsipyle was the mythical ancient Greek queen of Lemnos who ruled over a matriarchal society after all the men were massacred.

A group of archaeologists has discovered a life-sized marble head of Aphrodite while uncovering an ancient pool-side mosaic in southern Turkey. Buried under soil for hundreds of years, the goddess of ...

What do a great conqueror, the Greek goddess of love, and I have in common? Maybe just one thing: a special fondness for Cyprus. Alexander the Great once ruled this Mediterranean island, where ...

PEOPLE caught up with the 'Bridgerton' boss about the famed Greek myth of Eros and Psyche, and the clues it has for what's in store for the second half of season 3 PEOPLE sat down with Bridgerton ...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians has cast Kate McKinnon as Aphrodite and what appears to be a strange choice is actually brilliant!

"On the left is a sculpture of the goddess Aphrodite, who is renowned for her beauty. On the right is @amyschumer. What a wonderful resemblance between two beautiful women. So many women and young ...

Books inspired by Greek mythology have always been popular, and lately they don’t seem to leave the bestseller lists. Adult fiction books like “Circe” and “Song of Achilles” by Madeline Miller, kids’ ...

Kate McKinnon is joining the cast of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” for its third season. She will play Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty. According to the show’s official description ...