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Temenus: The Legendary Conqueror Who Redefined Ancient Greece
Greek Reporter 16 Feb 2026
He led his fellow descendants of Heracles in a successful invasion of the Peloponnese ... Temenus belonged to a group known as the Heracleidae, or Heraclids, the descendants of the renowned Heracles, celebrated for his twelve labors.
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The Forgotten Pillars of Hercules in Southern Greece
Greek Reporter 02 Feb 2026
Hercules and Atlas, by Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1537. Credit ... The Pillars of Hercules, also known as the Pillars of Heracles, are a geographical feature mentioned frequently in ancient Greek texts ... Pillars of Heracles in all four cardinal directions.
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The Similarities Between Jesus and Hercules, Adam and Prometheus
Greek Reporter 08 Dec 2025
Heracles, wearing the coat of the Nemean Lion approaches Prometheus. The Dorian invasion theory was initially derived from an ancient Greek legend about the descendants of Heracles ... Wikipedia Jesus Christ With Heracles.
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Orpheus: The Greatest Mystic and Musician of Greek Mythology
Greek Reporter 30 Nov 2025
Painting by Edward Poynter. Public Domain ... At he the same time he was a mystic with many followers ... Heracles was on that mission, too, placing Orpheus in the company of two mythical heroes ... Along in the adventure was another mythical hero, Heracles ... ....
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The Forgotten Pillars of Heaven Mentioned in Greek Mythology
Greek Reporter 29 Nov 2025
Hercules and Atlas, by Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1537. Credit. Public domain ... How this idea disappeared ... It is possible that the concept of the pillars of heaven was preserved in Greek mythology in association with Heracles, better known as Hercules.
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