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Elektra

by Jennifer Saint
Paperback, 2022
Tags
fiction, novel, Ancient Greece, Troy, Odysseus, Olympian gods in fiction, hubris, human sacrifice, revenge story, revenge from beyond the grave, the sins of the father — 13 more, cursed bloodline, tragedy, family saga, first person narrative, fantasy, historical fiction, war story, period story, magical realism, retelling, prophecy, determinism, gifts from Ørjan

Lore Olympus: Volume One

by Rachel Smythe
Paperback, 2021
Tags
fiction, webcomic, comic, graphic novel, Greek myth, Olympian gods in fiction, romance, rape, sibling loyalty, reimagining, Ancient Greece — 6 more, Lore Olympus, coming of age, ingénue, prophecy, gifts from Ørjan's family, overprotective parent
Series
Lore Olympus (Episodes 1-25)

Troy: Our Greatest Story Retold

by Stephen Fry
Paperback, 2021
Tags
fiction, Olympian gods in fiction, Greek myth, Ancient Greece, religion, myth, narrator with personality, fantasy, forbidden love, maps, polytheism — 34 more, prophecy, etymology, homosexuality, founding myths, super heroes, Theseus, Hercules, Amazons in fiction, centaurs, kingship, determinism, sea voyage, powerful being in disguise, Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology, Shakespeare, Troy, Odysseus, Helen of Troy, duel, siege story, war story, warfare, grief, strong violence, immortality, Castor and Pollux, Aeneas, trickster, tragedy, dragons, human sacrifice, retelling, Homer, archaeology
Series
Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology (3)

Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures

by Stephen Fry
Paperback, 2019
Tags
fiction, Olympian gods in fiction, Greek myth, Ancient Greece, religion, myth, narrator with personality, gifts from Ørjan's family, fantasy, hubris, forbidden love — 37 more, coup d'état, maps, cyclops, polytheism, prophecy, journey to the underworld, etymology, gender swap, homosexuality, founding myths, super heroes, Witches Three, Perseus, Theseus, Minotaur, Hercules, Orpheus, Daedulus, quest, Jason the Argonaut, Medea, pegasus, Bellerophon, sphinx, chimaera, Amazons in fiction, Atalanta, Oedipus, Cadmus, Prometheus, centaurs, kingship, determinism, sea voyage, long walk, powerful being in disguise, Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology
Series
Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology (2)

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold

by Stephen Fry
Paperback, 2018
Tags
fiction, Olympian gods in fiction, Greek myth, Ancient Greece, religion, myth, creation myth, narrator with personality, gifts from Ørjan's family, Shakespeare, Lord Byron — 16 more, Ovid, fantasy, cursed to live as an animal, hubris, forbidden love, true love, coup d'état, maps, cyclops, polytheism, prophecy, journey to the underworld, etymology, Cadmus, Prometheus, Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology
Series
Stephen Fry's Greek Mythology (1)

Brick Greek Myths: The Stories of Heracles, Athena, Pandora, Poseidon, and Other Ancient Heroes of Mount Olympus

by Amanda Brack
Paperback, 2014
Tags
fiction, LEGO, Ancient Greece, myth, creation myth, based-on-ancient-text, religion, Olympian gods in fiction, journey to the underworld, Orpheus, oversized book — 3 more, polytheism, Greek myth, comic
Series
Brick Novels

300: Rise of an Empire

by Noam Murro Director
DVD, 2014
Tags
fiction, movie, true story, war story, period story, strong violence, Ancient Greece, last stand, prophecy, based-on-comics, prequel — 5 more, sequel, midquel, naval combat, based-on-ancient-text, First Persian Empire
Series
300 film series (2)

Troy (Director's Cut)

by Wolfgang Petersen Director
DVD, 2013
Tags
fiction, movie, Troy, war story, warfare, period story, action, romance, kidnapping, extended cut, Homer — 5 more, based-on-books, based-on-ancient-text, epic, Ancient Greece, Odysseus

Wrath of the Titans

by Jonathan Liebesman Director
DVD, 2013
Tags
fiction, sequel, movie, myth, Ancient Greece, based-on-ancient-text, action, fantasy, sibling rivalry, Olympian gods in fiction
Series
Le Choc des Titans (2)

Immortals

by Tarsem Singh Director
Blu-ray, November11, 2011
Tags
fiction, movie, Olympian gods in fiction, fantasy, sword and sorcery, war story, revenge story, Ancient Greece, distant past, action, prophecy — 5 more, Minotaur, powerful being in disguise, apotheosis, last stand, strong violence

The New Mythic Tarot

by Juliet Sharman-Burke
Paperback, 2011
Tags
how-to, prophecy, fantasy, myth, Ancient Greece, tarot

Aesop's Fables

by Aesop
Paperback, 2011
Tags
fairy tales, fables, Ancient Greece, animal stories, allegory, morality, biography, Collins Classics, historical, anthology, fiction — 1 more, prose fairy tale collection
Collection
Historical documents and sources

Clash of the Titans

by Louis Leterrier Director
DVD, 2010
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fiction, remake, movie, myth, Ancient Greece, based-on-ancient-text, action, fantasy, sibling rivalry, kraken, Olympian gods in fiction
Series
Le Choc des Titans (1)

Hermes Trismegistos : Gresk-egyptiske visdomstekster

by Christian Hervik Bull Editor
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Verdens hellige skrifter, religious text, religion, Ancient Greece, mysticism, Ancient Egypt, Christianity, philosophy, monotheism, polytheism

Iliad & the Odyssey

by Homer
Hardcover, 2010
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myth, religion, religious text, Ancient Greece, Troy, warfare, epic, war story, trickster, sea voyage, historical — 9 more, journey to the underworld, nostos, Homer, Odysseus, maps, cyclops, Greek myth, powerful being in disguise, sirens
Collection
Historical documents and sources
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (1-2)

RELV350: Articles on Divine Qualities and Virtues in Ancient Rome

by Ørjan Holen Editor
Collection binder, Spring 2009
Tags
University compendium, Cæsar, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, religion, history, religious science, religious history, political thought, Augustus, state religion — 4 more, Cicero, prophecy, propaganda, identity
Collections
Textbooks on history, Textbooks on religion

Orfeus og tekster fra den orfiske tradisjon

by Arve Omtvedt Berntzen Editor
Hardcover, 2009
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Verdens hellige skrifter, religious text, religion, Ancient Greece, mysticism, Orpheus, Christianity, Ovid, Aristophanes, Judaism, philosophy — 2 more, journey to the underworld, Greek myth

Asterix: Olympisk mester! [Astérix aux jeux olympiques]

by René Goscinny
Paperback, 2008
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fiction, comic, graphic novel, fantasy, Asterix, period story, humour, action comedy, Summer Olympics, sports story, Ancient Greece — 1 more, Franco-Belgian comics
Series
Asterix (12), Asterix in talen en dialecten (12)

HIS113/HIS250: Religion og politikk i Antikken

by Kristoffer Momrak
Paperback, 15.06.2007
Tags
Ancient Greece, religious history, history, polytheism, University compendium
Collections
Textbooks on history, Textbooks on religion

300

by Zack Snyder Director
Blu-ray, 2007
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fiction, movie, true story, war story, period story, strong violence, Ancient Greece, last stand, prophecy, based-on-comics, based-on-ancient-text — 2 more, Saturn Award (best action/adventure/thriller film), First Persian Empire
Series
300 film series (1)

Jim Henson's the Storyteller – The Definitive Collection

by Anthony Minghella
DVD, 2006
Tags
fiction, TV show, box set, Storyteller, Jim Henson Company, Jim Henson, fairy tales, fantasy, Ancient Greece, Olympian gods in fiction, based-on-ancient-text — 4 more, narrator with personality, ITV, 20 minute format, video anthology
Collection
Esoteric Endorsements
Series
Jim Henson's The Storyteller [TV Show] (1-2)

Greek Religion

by Jan N. Bremmer
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Ancient Greece, religious history, polytheism
Collection
Textbooks on religion
Series
Greece & Rome New Surveys in the Classics (24)

Gresk og romersk politisk historie

by Per-Bjarne Ravnå
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, history
Collection
Textbooks on history

Drager: mellom myte og virkelighet

by Torfinn Ørmen
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
dragons, dragonslayer, history, myth, legends, fairy tales, folklore, Europe, Eastern Europe, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece — 54 more, Aboriginees, China, Japan, Great Britain, Wales, Norse myth, Greek myth, Mesopotamia, African myth, Arthurian, Saint George, dinosaurs, literary science, fantasy, cultural history, illustrated fact book, sea serpent, Christianity, saints, morality, cryptozoology, Jung, etymology, Jason the Argonaut, Hercules, hydras, Babylon, Daniel in the Lion's Den, Dacia, Romania, al-Khidr, Perseus, human sacrifice, Pliny the Elder, Saint Mang (Magnus of Füssen), cave bears, Austria, Switzerland, geology, lindworm, Sigmund Son of Völsung, Nibelungen, Harald Hardråde, Chinese myth, India, nagas, maps, Golden Fleece, Germany, cursed treasure, The Jade Emperor, Korean myth, Shinto, First Persian Empire
Series
Overnaturlige vesener

Ancient Warfare: A Very Short Introduction

by Harry Sidebottom
Paperback, 2005
Tags
a very short introduction, warfare, history, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome
Collection
Textbooks on history
Series
A Very Short Introduction (117)

Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle: Divination and Democracy

by Hugh Bowden
Paperback, 2005
Tags
religious history, religious science, history, Ancient Greece, polytheism, prophecy
Collection
Textbooks on religion

City of God

by Augustine of Hippo
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Christianity, religious text, religion, philosophy, theology, biography, Penguin Classics, historical
Collection
Historical documents and sources

Myths of the Ancient Greeks

by Richard P. Martin Editor
Paperback, 2003
Tags
myth, religion, Ancient Greece, Greek myth, fiction, fantasy

Greske myter og mysterier

by Tore Frost Editor
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Verdens hellige skrifter, Ancient Greece, Hesiod, Plato, Ovid, Apuleius, Vergil, Homeric hymns, religion, myth, religious text — 3 more, historical, journey to the underworld, Greek myth
Collection
Historical documents and sources

Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars

by Jon D. Mikalson
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Ancient Greece, Herodotus, history, warfare, religious history, polytheism, First Persian Empire
Collections
Textbooks on history, Textbooks on religion

Antikkens historie : høvdingdømme, bystat, imperium

by Jørgen Christian Meyer
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Mesopotamia, Bronze Age, Iron Age, history, Byzantium
Collection
Textbooks on history

Klær i oldtiden [Clothes of the Ancient World]

by Christine Hatt
Hardcover, 2001
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history, fashion, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Crete, Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Stone Age, Celts, The Huns, The Goths — 15 more, illustrated fact book, aesthetics, Bible, Judaism, Maya, Native American, migration, China, India, Indus Valley, Iron Age, Bronze Age, The Silk Road, archaeology, First Persian Empire

Tales of the Slayer, Volume 1

by Yvonne Navarro
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Slayerverse, vampires, tie-in, fantasy, fiction, Tales of the Slayer anthologies, short stories, anthology, period story, Ancient Greece, Victorian England — 19 more, Battle of Marathon, Elizabethian, discovery of America, Native American, 1600s, 1700s, French Revolution, 1800s, 1920s, 1950s, Virginia Dare, Elizabeth Bathroy, interbellum years, racism, horror, tragedy, coming of age, 1500s, Chosen One trope
Series
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Tales of the Slayer, Volume 1)

I begynnelsen: Skapelsesmyter fra hele verden

by Jens Braarvig Editor
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Verdens hellige skrifter, Hawaii, religious text, religion, myth, comparative, Native American, Islam, Mesopotamia, Viking Age, Finland — 16 more, Ancient Greece, Inuit, Maya, Maori, Aboriginees, Japan, China, Hinduism, Buddhism, Zoroastrism, Ancient Egypt, Judaism, historical, Shinto, Norse myth, Greek myth
Collection
Historical documents and sources

300

by Frank Miller
Hardcover, 1999
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fiction, Ancient Greece, war story, warfare, strong violence, based-on-ancient-text, true story, oversized book, historical fiction, comic, graphic novel — 6 more, Eisner Award (best writer/artist), Eisner Award (best colorist), Eisner Award (best limited series), Harvey Award (best continuing or limited series), Harvey Award (best colorist), First Persian Empire
Collection
Loki's Top 20 graphic novels
Series
300 (300 1-5)

The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece

by Robert Morkot
Paperback, 1997
Tags
atlas, maps, history, Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, warfare, geography, Middle-East, Mesopotamia, Macedonia — 24 more, Selukid Empire, Parthian Empire, Alexander the Great, Phillip II of Macedonia, civil war, fall of a civilisation, slavery, naval combat, Darius the Great, Xerxes I of The Achaemenid Empire, Artaxerxes I of The Achaemenid Empire, Perikles, Battle of Thermopylai, Battle of Marathon, Minoan, Mycenaean, Iron Age, Cleopatra, Ptolemy, Ptolemy II, Mark Anthony, gifts from Ørjan's family, First Persian Empire, Sicily
Series
Penguin Historical Atlases

Hercules

by John Musker Director
Blu-ray, 1997
Tags
fiction, movie, Disney, Disney Classic, Ancient Greece, journey to the underworld, action, comedy, action comedy, romance, musical — 16 more, animation, pegasus, Olympian gods in fiction, magic bloodline, gifts from Ørjan, fantasy, based-on-ancient-text, apotheosis, Disney Renaissance, period story, The Fates, Disney Classics Complete 55 Movie 1937–2018 box set, box set, hydras, shared eye trope, narrator with personality
Series
Hercules (Disney) (1)

Odyssevs' reiser: Historien fra Odysseen

by Rosemary Sutcliff
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
religious text, legends, myth, Ancient Greece, Troy, trickster, religion, fantasy, maps, Homer, nostos — 8 more, illustrated fiction, based-on-ancient-text, Odysseus, sea voyage, cyclops, journey to the underworld, Greek myth, abridged

Myter og legender

by Neil Philip
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
myth, religious text, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Viking Age, religion, Japan, Native American, aboriginal people, Aboriginees — 16 more, China, Mesopotamia, Finland, Celts, Hinduism, Inuit, Robin Hood, trickster, illustrated fact book, anthology, Greek myth, Norse myth, polytheism, Arthurian, young adult novel, First Persian Empire

The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome

by Chris Scarre
Paperback, 1995
Tags
atlas, maps, history, Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, warfare, geography, Middle-East, Mesopotamia, Macedonia — 59 more, Selukid Empire, Parthian Empire, civil war, Mark Anthony, gifts from Ørjan's family, First Persian Empire, Cæsar, Augustus, Cleopatra, Iron Age, founding myths, Italy, Roman occupation of Britain, Punic, Second Punic War, First Punic War, Pyrrhic War, Samnite Wars, Sicily, Gaul, Celts, Battle of Actium, religion, death, missing legions, Germanic, Claudius I, Nero, Year of Four Emperors, Pompeii, Pompey, Vespasian, Judea, Trajan, The Dacian Wars, Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius, Hadrian, circus, gladiators, Spain, Commodus, Severan Dynasty, Septimus Severus, Caracalla, 100s, 200s, 300s, 400s, fall of a civilisation, mystery cult, burial rites, Diocletan, Constantine the Great, The Sack of Rome, Christianity, state religion, Byzantium, Justinian
Series
Penguin Historical Atlases

The History of the Idea of Europe

by Ole Wæver
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Europe, Ancient Greece, Christianity, Dark Ages, Middle Ages, Reformation, political thought, revolutions, Napoleonic Wars, WW1, WW2 — 4 more, Cold War, EU, 1940s, First Persian Empire
Collection
Textbooks on history
Series
What is Europe? (1)

Parallel Myths

by J. F. Bierlein
Paperback, 1994
Tags
myth, religion, religious text, comparative, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Viking Age, Hinduism, Ancient Egypt, Aztec, Hawaii — 10 more, Zoroastrism, Native American, Christianity, religious science, psychology, religious history, Judaism, Greek myth, Norse myth, First Persian Empire
Collection
Textbooks on religion

Trollmannen frå Thessalia (Norsk Barneblad nr. 16, 17 og 18 – 1993)

by Sigurd
Magazine (paper), 1993
Tags
fiction, games, activity book, choose your own adventure, fantasy, role playing game, wizards, Ancient Greece

Religion in the Ancient Greek City

by Louise Bruit Zaidman
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Ancient Greece, polytheism, religious history
Collection
Textbooks on religion

The Greek City: From Homer to Alexander

by Oswyn Murray Editor
Paperback, 1991
Tags
history, Ancient Greece, religious history
Collection
Textbooks on history

The Mythic Tarot: Workbook

by Juliet Sharman-Burke
Paperback, 1989
Tags
how-to, prophecy, fantasy, myth, Ancient Greece, tarot

Comparative Mythology

by Jaan Puhvel
Paperback, 1989
Tags
religious history, religious science, Hinduism, Zoroastrism, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Celts, Germanic, Baltic, Slavic, myth — 3 more, comparative, global, polytheism
Collection
Textbooks on religion

Approaches to Greek Myth

by Lowell Edmunds
Paperback, 1989
Tags
religious history, religious science, anthology, Ancient Greece, polytheism, myth, comparative
Collection
Textbooks on religion

Hellenistic Religions: An Introduction

by Luther H. Martin
Collection binder, 1987
Tags
University compendium, hellenism, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, gender studies
Collection
Textbooks on religion

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

by René Goscinny Director
DVD, 1976
Tags
fiction, movie, fantasy, gladiators, animation, Asterix, Cæsar, humour, based-on-comics, box set, Ancient Rome — 7 more, breaking the fourth wall, Ancient Greece, Olympian gods in fiction, The Collected Adventures of Asterix box set, children's story, gifts from Ørjan's family, sirens
Series
Asterix Animated Films (3)
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