Topic

Mythology

4 questions tagged Mythology β€” spanning every one of the seven Ws.

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Where was Atlantis said to be?

According to the Greek philosopher Plato, Atlantis lay in the Atlantic Ocean beyond the Pillars of Hercules, the Strait of Gibraltar, but no evidence shows it ever existed.

HistoryMythology
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Where is Loch Ness?

Loch Ness is a long, deep freshwater lake in the Scottish Highlands, stretching southwest from near Inverness along the Great Glen.

GeographyMythology
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Where is Mount Olympus?

Mount Olympus is in northern Greece, near the Aegean coast about 80 kilometres southwest of Thessaloniki. It is the highest mountain in Greece.

MountainsMythology
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What was the story of Romulus and Remus?

Romulus and Remus were the legendary twin founders of Rome, said to have been raised by a she-wolf. Romulus is traditionally credited with founding the city in 753 BCE.

Ancient RomeMythology