Cassandra was a figure in Greek mythology known for her prophetic abilities. She was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, and was known for her beauty and intelligence. According to legend, she was granted the gift of prophecy by the god Apollo, but when she rejected his advances, […]
Bastet, also spelled Bast, was a goddess in ancient Egyptian religion who was worshipped as a protector of women, fertility, and childbirth. She was also associated with the sun, music, and dance. Bastet was depicted as a woman with the head of a domesticated cat, and sometimes as a lioness. In ancient Egyptian […]
Skadi, also known as Skathi, is a goddess from Norse mythology. She is associated with winter, hunting, skiing, and mountains. Skadi is the daughter of the giant Thiazi, and she was married to the god Njord. However, their marriage ended in a divorce, and Skadi eventually married Odin. One of the most well known […]
In Greek mythology, Merope was one of the Pleiades, the seven daughters of the Titan Atlas and the sea nymph Pleione. She was often depicted as the faintest star in the Pleiades cluster, as she was said to have married a mortal man and therefore lost her divine radiance. Merope’s husband was Sisyphus, […]
Shahmaran is a legendary creature from Middle Eastern folklore, particularly in Turkish and Kurdish mythology. It is often depicted as a beautiful woman with the tail of a serpent, said to possess powerful magical abilities. According to legend, Shahmaran was the queen of the snakes, ruling over a vast underground kingdom. She was […]
