Paris fell in love with Helen, starting the Trojan War. Cleopatra and Mark Antony died together after a war. Hadrian fell in love with Greek student Antinous
Myths shape civilizations and religious beliefs worldwide. Many ancient myths borrow freely from different societies. Brothers falling out motif appears in Norse, Greek, Roman, and Indian myths
The Gordian Knot is a Greek legend about King Alexander cutting through an impossible knot. According to legend, the knot was tied to a post in Telmissus by Gordius's son Midas. The oracle predicted Alexander would conquer Asia if he could untie the knot
Two green children appeared in Woolpit village during King Stephen's reign (1135-1154). William of Newburgh and Ralph of Coggeshall recorded their story in 1189 and 1220. Children were found beside wolf pits, speaking unknown language and eating raw beans. The boy died before baptism, while the girl became a servant and later married
Revenants are spirits or animated corpses believed to haunt living. Term "revenant" comes from Old French "revenant" meaning "returning". Found in Celtic and Norse mythology, documented by English historians
La La Land follows aspiring actress Mia and jazz musician Sebastian's career journey. When Harry Met Sally tells story of college friends who meet and fall in love. When Harry Met Sally explores gender equality through friendship. When Harry Met Sally follows college friends who meet unexpectedly