Earth's name, unlike other planets named after Greco-Roman deities, originates from Old English "eorþe," meaning soil or ...

The Clam Bar team’s new Italian diner is a nostalgic party serving a fresh remix of Italian dishes. And it makes a fittingly ...

Oceanus was a Greek Titan and god of the sea. Because the Trevi is in Rome, many confuse this sculpture of Oceanus with Neptune, the Roman god of the sea. Instead, the designers chose to depict ...

There are plenty of other contenders for worst Roman Emperor – Nero and Commodus for example ... seashells as the spoils of his ‘victory’ over the water god Neptune, king of the sea and by his failed ...

This group of planets is also known as the ‘Jovian Planets’ after the Roman god Jupiter. Jupiter is roughly 11 times the diameter of Earth, Saturn nine times, and Uranus and Neptune about four ...

For launch ships you break a bottle of wine or champagne on the bow because the ritual is there modern version of one ...

In centuries of Greek folklore, Nicholas was seen as “The Lord of the Sea,” often described ... and legends resemble much of the mythology and legends attributed to the ancient Greek god Poseidon, the ...

A Neptune-sized planet, TOI-3261 b, makes a scorchingly close orbit around its host star. Only the fourth object of its kind ever found, the planet could reveal clues as to how planets such as ...

Ask anyone what their favorite planet in the solar system is besides Earth, and very few will say Uranus or Neptune. The ice giants in the outer solar system are rather dull-looking. Earlier this ...

Meet the Roman gods and see how they influence your city's growth, combat, destruction, and provided blessings in this trailer for Roman Triumph, an upcoming city building game. At the northern ...

Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and honored to make sure that the actions of the state met with divine approval. Roman religion was split in ...