Myths Collection

Born to Alcmene and fathered by Zeus, the infant Heracles faced the wrath of a jealous Hera before he could even walk. While resting in his nursery in the city of Thebes, the infant hero was attacked by two deadly serpents sent by the Queen of the Gods. Demonstrating his divine strength for the first time, Heracles strangled the beasts with his bare hands, revealing his heroic destiny to his...

In the ancient city of Thebes, the infant twins Heracles and Iphicles faced a deadly trial when the goddess Hera sent two serpents to their cradle. While Iphicles reacted with a natural, mortal terror that defined his humanity, his half-brother Heracles displayed the divine strength of Zeus, forever separating their destinies. This pivotal moment highlighted the distinction between the mortal...

Following the tragic death of the god Baldur, Loki is apprehended by the Aesir and sentenced to an eternal punishment in a subterranean cavern. Bound with the iron-hard entrails of his own son and subjected to the venom of a serpent, Loki’s violent convulsions in response to the poison create the phenomenon known as earthquakes. His faithful wife Sigyn remains by his side, catching the venom...