The stars of Centaurus are believed to represent Chiron, who was mentioned quite often in Greek mythology. Unlike the other centaurs, who were brutal and monstrous creatures, Chiron was extremely ...

This list will cover the strongest animals from Greek mythology and will touch on all the heavy hitters, like the Sphinx, Cyclops, Centaur, and everything in between. Think you know everything ...

To that point, some scholars argue that the centaur myth may be based on the first mountain riders in the Thessaly region, pre-Trojan war tribes believed to be named Centaur and Lapith.