Amazon series Orithyia and the Amazons invade Athens, but Antiope, now queen of Athens, fights alongside the Greeks. But she is accidently felled by a spear from Molpadia, who Theseus kills in revenge.

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https://t.co/GCRDGCFZRa - “Wise” Too Late
Is this another anime trend I see before me? Now, gender change comedies have been with us since the Greeks took ink to paper (or whatever they wrote on). We can discuss “Some Like it...

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Hekate is goddess of the crossroads. Hekate means ‘worker from afar-’ as in spellwork. Only she & Hermes could visit the Underworld at will, but her story goes back way before the Greeks, to Anatolia and the Sumerians who knew her as Innana, Queen of The Heavens

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https://t.co/Sd3xPXIFmP
The Evolution of the Automobile
Η Εξέλιξη του Αυτοκινήτου - L'évolution de l'automobile

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"Achilles wished all Greeks would die, so that he and Patroclus could conquer Troy alone."

*Achilles binding Patroclus' wounds, from a kylix made by the Sosias Painter, c. 500 BC, Altes Museum, Berlin

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this why i butt heads with greeks like THOSE DAMN GREEKS ARE SO RUDE XD

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Meraki:

Greek. meraki [may-rah-kee] (verb)
This is a word that Greeks often use to describe doing something with soul, creativity, or love — when you put "something of yourself" into what you're doing, whatever it may be.

GM 🪷🌈🤍

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Henri-Paul Motte, Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts, 19 th c.

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Sketch inspired by "The Frog Prince and the Fool"
In this sketch I painted the Frog Prince, a legend told of by the Greeks. The legend tells that the Frog Prince was the son of King Apelles and his wife Petra.

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If you are interested in commissioning an oil painting on canvas of this art print, please send me an email at troy.com.

Thanks to my friend in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada for purchasing this wonderful art print from the Tales of the Greeks: https://t.co/NG0kdPTj6U

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Uhmmm uhmmm I tried to make an Infinity THe Game crossover (they have cool sci-fi Greeks and robodoggos too)

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Greeks in the 400s BC were in contact with the ancient Somalis ("Macrobians") and Ethiopians, even if they wrongly thought Africa didn't extend further South.

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KNOW YOUR WATER NYMPHS The Greeks had a special fondness for water nymphs. These seductive female spirits were classified according to the type of water they inhabited:
OCEANIDS- oceans
NEREIDS- foamy, rocky coastal waters
NAIADS - freshwater, lakes, rivers & streams

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Aug. 26, 1922: The Turkish army under Mustafa Kemal (seen in today's fighting) launches a surprise attack on Greek troops all across their front lines. The Battle of Dumlupinar will end in utter defeat for the Greeks and all but doom their 2,500-year presence in Asia Minor. 1/5

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New work for Monocle Magazine! It’s a beautiful story about old Greek architecture in Istanbul, now being restored by local communities and Greeks who are finding their way back to the city. Love illustrating stories like these that feel so close to my love for architecture🧡

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waitafuckingminute if AFO has traitors inside the UA fortress and we all know that Troy fell because the Trojans got a giant horse full of Greek soldiers inside their city, wouldn’t that mean that the villains are the Greeks of the story?

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