Dido Archive

In Greek legend, Dido is the founder of Carthage and the city's queen.

Queen Dido Of Carthage: Founder Of Prosperous City On Africa’s Northern Coast

AncientPages.com | May 21, 2020

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The oldest story about Dido was written by Timaeus, an ancient Greek historian who lived in the 3rd century BC. Dido’s original name ‘Elissa’ is related to

Carthage: Prosperous Phoenician Colony That Became Dominant Power In The Western Mediterranean

AncientPages.com | May 21, 2020

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The ruins of Carthage (its Phoenician name means 'Kart-hadasht '("new town")) are located approximately 18 km northeast of Tunis on the coast of North

Gefjon: Norse Fertility Goddess Who Knew Humans’ Fates, And Plowed Away Part Of Sweden To Give It To Denmark

AncientPages.com | November 22, 2019

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Gefjon (Gefion) was the Aesir goddess of fertility, plow, and agriculture in Norse mythology. She also possessed extraordinary mental abilities, and just like