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Nike: The Greek Goddess of Victory Incarnate
Nike was the Greek goddess of victory and an attendant of Zeus. While not among the 12 Olympian gods, she is described as a ...
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Ukraine uses souped-up Soviet-era weapons to defend a vital river from Russia
As Ukraine's line of defense grows thin, this unit is using a modernized Soviet-era vehicle to stop Russian forces from ...
The Washington Post20d
Man finds 2,000-year-old Greek statue dumped near trash cans
An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found dumped near a cluster of garbage bins in Greece, kicking off a police investigation into potential illegal ...
The Indian Express21d
Kumbh Mela, explained: Its mythology, history, astrology, and why millions flock to it
Maha Kumbh Mela Mythology, History, Astrology: It is cold in Prayagraj, foggy with a chance of rain. Yet, on Monday (January 13), tens of thousands are expected to arrive in the city, to camp on the ...
Greek Reporter22d
Ancient Greek Pottery and the Mysterious Herms
Greek mythology is full of the gods’ exploits, and surprising details abound in ancient art. Greek pottery, for instance, illustrates their often bawdy activities. Further, the strange effigies of the ...
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Nike Zoom LeBron NXXT Genisus “Viotech” sneakers: First look, design details, and everything we know so far
The name, Nike has been inspired by the Greek Goddess of Victory. The Nike logo which is the Swoosh was designed by a graphic student, Carolyn Davidson in 1971. Nike reportedly launched the LeBron ...
The Boston Globe26d
A rare gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics is up for auction
On the other side, Nike, the goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology, is shown alongside Zeus, the pantheon’s king of gods, and the words for the hurdles event it was awarded. The medal ...
India Today28d
Ameesha Patel says she coined Hrithik Roshan's 'Greek God' title: Proud of it
Ameesha Patel recalled Hrithik Roshan's transformation from a shy teen to a superstar, sharing how she coined the term 'Greek God' for him. Their debut film, Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, recently completed ...
New York Post28d
Madonna, 66, stuns fans as a youthful goddess in sultry bedroom shots: ‘She doesn’t age’
The OG Material Girl, 66, stunned fans on Tuesday after sharing a series of spicy boudoir photos on Instagram, looking every bit the youthful goddess. Striking a variety of poses, Madonna played ...