This myth tells of the profound and haunting love between Selene, the Titan personification of the Moon, and a mortal shepherd named Endymion. To preserve his youth and beauty forever, Selene...
King Aun of Sweden, a ruler of the legendary Yngling dynasty, sought to evade the inevitability of death by striking a grim bargain with the god Odin. For every ten years of additional life...
Idunn is the Norse goddess who guards the golden apples of immortality, which keep the gods of Asgard eternally young. When the trickster Loki is forced to help the giant Thjazi kidnap her, the...
When the trickster Loki is captured by the giant Thjazi, he bargains for his life by promising to deliver the goddess Idunn and her apples of immortality. This betrayal causes the gods of Asgard...
Tithonus, a handsome Trojan prince, was loved by Eos, the goddess of the dawn, who obtained for him the gift of immortality from Zeus. However, Eos forgot to ask for eternal youth, leading...
Glaucus, a humble fisherman from the Boeotian city of Anthedon, discovered a magical herb that restored life to his catch. Driven by curiosity, he consumed the herb and was immediately seized by...