Greek mythology from A to Z:
[A] - Atlas (Ἄτλας) was the leader of the Titan rebellion against Zeus, and he got a fitting punishment after the end of the Titanomachy: he was condemned to eternally hold up the sky.
Nike's mother is Styx.
The mother of victory is the boundary between life and death.
And she flows like a river.
Iris is an ancient goddess who provides communication between the heavens and earth … Ben Harrison art
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The Judgement of Paris by Walter Crane (1909)
Norse mythology from A to Z:
[N] - Nøkken are shapeshifting water spirits.
The Scandinavian näcken, näkki, nøkk were male, they played enchanted songs on the violin, luring women and children to drown in lakes or streams.
I saw this stock photo and immediately made four memes and then couldn’t pick it which one I liked best so, here ya go
Greek mythology from A to Z:
[H] - Hermes (Ἑρμῆς) is the winged herald and messenger of the Olympian gods. In addition, he is also a divine trickster, and the god of roads, flocks, commerce, and thieves.
Automedon: *running into the room* GUYS-
Achilles: shh, can’t you see Patroclus is sleeping?
Automedon: *whispering* sorry
Achilles: it’s fine, why are you yelling anyway?
Automedon: *still whispering* the kitchen is on fire
I love how between Thor and Loki, Thor’s the golden retriever and Loki’s the black cat. But between Loki and Sylvie, he’s the retriever and she’s the cat.
Greek mythology from A to Z:
[H] - Hebe (Ἥβη) was the goddess of youth, she served nectar and ambrosia to the Olympians.