Bodybuilding legend Steve Reeves brought ancient Greek mythology to the silver screen with his performances as Hercules in ...

Hercules, son of the Greek God, Zeus, is turned into a half-god ... him that to return to Mount Olympus he must become a true hero. Hercules becomes a famous hero with the help of his friend ...

Athena, the goddess of wisdom and patron of heroes throughout Greek myth, appeared before Heracles. Heracles immediately knelt before his half-sister in reverence. Indeed, out of all the Olympians ...

However, Zeus liked Heracles so much that he took him to Mount Olympus and made him immortal. Watch the video below to find out how another famous Greek hero, Perseus, killed a monster called Medusa.

While one legends claims the games were established by Heracles (Hercules), who brought a sacred olive tree to Olympia, an alternative myth has the hero Pelops ... aspect of Greek culture very ...