A painting of Hesiod and the Muse by Gustave Moreau.

Who Is Hesiod?

Hesiod is a man who stands at the dawn of literature in Archaic Greece, a contemporary to Homer. Like Homer, Hesiod was also a poet–although he was not a rhapsode. …

Zeus and Hera at Austria Parliament Building, Vienna.

Who Is Zeus Related To?

Who Are Zeus’s Parents? Zeus is the king of the cosmos and the ruler of the Olympian Gods, but he was not always in this position. Even Zeus, as incredible …

Mount Etna

Typhon

What is Typhon? Typhon is a monster. It cannot get any simpler than that. He is not known to be a deity of any kind, but he was produced by …