Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories
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Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories brings you narrated tales of gods, heroes, battles, and civilizations — from Greek myths to world legends and historical epics. All episodes are narrated by Félix Riaño (@LocutorCo), voice actor and storyteller behind History and Mythology EN, with a calm, clear, and engaging narration designed specifically for audio listening. Each episode explores one myth at a time, while extended episodes combine multiple stories into long-form listening experiences, ideal for deep focus and relaxed listening. Perfect for fans of mythology, history, and epic storytelling. New episodes released regularly. You can also listen without ads and support the podcast by joining the Supporters Club .
Episodes
- Set- God of Chaos and Storms
This episode from the Legends & History podcast explores the figure of Set, known as the God of Chaos and Storms.
- Enlil’s Flood: The First Apocalypse
This episode discusses Enlil’s Flood, an ancient myth that predates the story of Noah. It explores how this flood myth is believed to have reshaped civilization.
- Anzû: The Storm Bird of Mesopotamian Myth
This episode of Legends & History delves into the Mesopotamian myth of Anzû. Anzû is depicted as a monstrous storm bird known for stealing divine power from the gods.
- Poseidon’s Revenge
This episode discusses Poseidon's revenge and why he made Odysseus' journey a nightmare.
- Odysseus Trapped by Calypso
This episode recounts the story of Odysseus, who was imprisoned for seven years by the immortal nymph Calypso, far from his home. The podcast, Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories, is narrated by Félix Riaño.
- The Trojan Horse: How Odysseus Ended the War
This episode, titled "The Trojan Horse: How Odysseus Ended the War," discusses the strategy Odysseus used to conclude the Trojan War. The podcast "Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories" narrates this historical event.
- Glaucus: The Forgotten Trojan Hero
This episode of Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories discusses Glaucus, a forgotten hero of the Trojan War. The narrative focuses on themes of honor, identity, and tragedy within the war.
- Achilles vs Penthesilea
This episode recounts the tragic duel between Achilles, the greatest Greek hero, and Penthesilea, the Amazon queen.
- Menelaus: The Betrayed King
This episode recounts the story of Menelaus, focusing on how his betrayal initiated a decade-long war that ultimately led to the destruction of Troy.
- Helen of Troy
This episode describes Helen of Troy, a figure whose beauty is associated with the cause of the Trojan War. The narrative delves into her role and impact on the ancient world.
- Cerberus: Guardian of the Underworld
This episode of Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories discusses Cerberus, the three-headed dog from Greek mythology who guards the underworld.
- The Greek Sirens
This episode discusses the Greek Sirens, their mythical ability to lure sailors, and their interaction with Odysseus. It explores their role in Greek mythology.
- The Minotaur and the Labyrinth
This episode of Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories discusses the Minotaur, a creature from Greek mythology, and the labyrinth designed to contain it on the island of Crete.
- Medusa: The Real Story
This episode of Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories explores the myth of Medusa, from her origins as a priestess to her transformation into a monster. The discussion focuses on how her story has been misunderstood over time.
- Arachne: The Mortal Who Challenged Athena
This episode from "Legends & History: Mythology and Epic Stories" details the Greek myth of Arachne. It covers the story of a mortal who challenged the goddess Athena, leading to a transformation into the first spider.
- Why Athens Is Called Athens
This episode recounts the mythological contest between Athena and Poseidon. Their rivalry ultimately led to the naming of the city of Athens.
- Kronos - The Titan Who Ruled the Universe
This episode covers the story of Kronos, the Titan who ruled the universe before the Olympian gods. It details his rise and fall, including his act of devouring his own children.
- Zeus: From Secret Cave Baby to King of All Gods
This episode details the origin story of Zeus, covering his survival from Kronos, his victory over the Titans, and his ascension as king of the Greek gods and ruler of Olympus.
- Greek Mythology Gods, Heroes, and Monsters
This episode compiles stories from Greek mythology, covering the rise of Olympian gods, legendary heroes, and terrifying monsters. It includes narratives about figures like Zeus, Kronos, Athena, Medusa, the Minotaur, the Sirens, and Cerber…