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26 Sept.

The winged horse Pegasus arose from the blood of Medusa. Medusa the Gorgon is an extremely popular character in ancient art....

Mythology: gorgons forever on 21

15 Feb.

Euryale, Gorgon and Medusa were possessed bodies, instead of having hair on their heads had nests with snakes....

The Greatest Villains in Mythology

09 June

Medusa Medusa the Gorgon is depicted with a hideous face and head, growing snakes instead of hair. In later Greek mythology she is sometimes described as a beautiful woman....

Perseids - the Legendary Meteor Shower

23 Oct.

Among these was the slaying of the Gorgon Medusa and the rescuing of Andromeda from the sea monster, which Hades had sent to punish her mother....

Meaning and Properties of Red Coral

27 Feb.

According to the ancient Greeks, when Perseus cut off the head of Medusa the Gorgon, a few drops of her blood fell into the sea. This led to the creation of the red coral....

Persian Empire Rise and Fall

28 Nov.

Achaemenus is a mythical figure as he is believed to be the son of the ancient Greek hero Perseus, known from mythology for slaying the mythical monster the Gorgon Medusa....