'Zeus made night from mid-day:' Terror and wonder in ancient accounts of solar eclipses

Solar eclipses like the upcoming one on April 8 have long inspired awe and fear. Here are some of the most intriguing accounts of solar eclipses, from ancient Greece to the Mayan empire.

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