The Great Gods of Samothrace, Whose Names We Don't Actually Know
A mystery cult on a wind-battered island that would initiate anyone who showed up — free or enslaved, Greek or not, king or nobody. Philip II met Olympias there. We still can't say with certainty which gods they were being initiated into.
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