Rain fell in sheets on the broken columns and stone blocks. I stood on the ancient ground where Agamemnon, Socrates and Cicero, among others, had humbly stood, hoping to get answers to their big ...

New science suggests Delphis most famous figure the Oracle may have been influenced not just by gods, but by the mountain ...

The TV show Percy Jackson and the Olympians closely follows the plot of the books, including the role of the Oracle of Delphi, who provides riddle-like prophecies to guide the characters on their ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. She advised generals about invasions, told citizens about the fates of their investments and even warned Oedipus about the dangers of ...

The Oracle at Delphi is referenced throughout Greek myths and history. Supposedly she was rendered psychic by Apollo. Practically, she was off her skull on gas that seeped out of the fissures of the ...

Dating back to 1400 BC, the Oracle of Delphi was the most important shrine in all Greece, and in theory all Greeks respected its independence. Built around a sacred spring, Delphi was considered to be ...

The Oracle of Delphi was the most important oracle in the classical Greek world, and a major site for the worship of the god Apollo. Built around a sacred spring, Delphi was considered to be the ...