1003+ Deep Dives

Chronicles

Every myth carries a truth older than the civilization that told it.

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Southeast Asian

Bathala

Bathala (Bathala Maykapal), the supreme god of the ancient Tagalogs — the all-powerful creator of the heavens, earth, and humankind, chief of all the

Aug 4, 20267 min read

Siberian & Arctic

Kheglen

Discover Kheglen, the cosmic elk of the Evenki of Siberia — the great celestial beast of the Great Bear, quarry of the eternal cosmic hunt that carries

Aug 4, 20268 min read

Siberian & Arctic

Buga

Discover Buga, the supreme being of the Evenki Tungusic hunters of Siberia — the high god who is at once the sky, the world and the universe, creator and

Aug 4, 202610 min read

Greek Mythology

Orion

The myth of Orion: a giant huntsman and son of Poseidon who could walk across the sea, beloved of Artemis, blinded and healed by the sun, slain by a

Aug 3, 20269 min read

Greek Mythology

Geryon

The myth of Geryon: a monstrous three-bodied giant of the far western island of Erytheia, grandson of Medusa and owner of a famous red cattle-herd, slain

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Greek Mythology

Hecatoncheires

The myth of the Hecatoncheires: three primordial giants with a hundred hands and fifty heads each (Briareus, Cottus, Gyges), freed by Zeus to crush the

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Greek Mythology

Enceladus

The myth of Enceladus: one of the mightiest Gigantes, defeated by Athena who buried him alive beneath Sicily, his restless struggles causing the

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Greek Mythology

Tityos

The myth of Tityos: a gigantic earth-born son of Zeus who tried to violate Leto and was slain by Apollo and Artemis, then condemned in Tartarus to have

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Greek Mythology

Antaeus

The myth of Antaeus: a giant of Libya, son of Poseidon and Gaia, who forced travelers to wrestle to the death and always won — until Heracles lifted him

Aug 3, 202612 min read

Greek Mythology

Gigantes

The myth of the Gigantes: immense earth-born giants who warred on Olympus in the Gigantomachy, born of Gaia from the blood of Uranus, defeated only with

Aug 3, 20268 min read