Homer's Iliad tells the saga of the city of Troy and the mythical Trojan war that took place between the Greeks and the ...

A painting showing Odysseus recognizing Achilles, who is disguised as a woman. Paris, Musée Du Louvre. DeAgostini/Getty Images Celebrations are a joyous time of reuniting with family and friends. But ...

A blind poet who lived 2,900 years ago is currently Hollywood's hottest screenwriter. Homer's "The Iliad" inspired the film "Troy" starring Brad Pitt as Achilles, the warrior-hero of Greek myth. "The ...

The breed that may have pulled Achilles’ legendary chariot is in danger of becoming resigned to the history books itself. The semi-wild Skyrian horse, or Skyros pony, has lived on the Greek island of ...