What is Classical mythology?
'''Classical''' or '''[[Greco-Roman]] mythology''' usually means the [[mythology]], and the related [[polytheism|polytheistic]] [[ritual]]s and practices, of Classical [[Ancient history|Antiquity]]. Roman religion joined with Greek religion over time. This began in the eighth century BC when Greeks colonized [[Magna Graecia]] in southern Italy. The two traditions had joined to the point of being almost the same by the first century BC. See *[[Greek mythology]] *[[Roman mythology]] [[Category:mythology]] [[he:המיתולוגיה הקלאסית]] {{history-stub}}