Greek Mythology
Greek Mythology
A guide to the mythology of the Ancient Greeks.
Greek Mythology is among the most famous and well known of the Ancient Mythologies. It stretches back millennia and has intrigued man with its fantastical stories and unusual beasts. This book will serve as a detailed reference to all things in Greek Mythology, including a bestiary of Greek mythological creatures such as the centaur and nymph and a collection of Greek stories.
Introduction
- Introduction
- A Brief History
- Sources
- Theoretical Issues
- How And When To Contribute
- Contributors
- Requests
Gods and goddesses
The Olympians
The Titans
Descendants of the Titans
- Prometheus
- Epimetheus
- Enceladus
- Atlas
- The Seasons
- Metis
- Muses
- Eos
- Helios
- Selene
- Leto
Other Gods
Protogenoi (First Born Gods)
Major Gods
Minor Gods
Theoi Ouranioi (Sky & Weather Gods)
Theoi Halioi (Sea Gods)
- Nureus
- Palaemon
- Triton
Primeval Gods
Chthonian Gods
- Hades
- Hecate
- Hypnos
- Persephone
Theoi Nomioi (Countryside Gods)
- Pan
Theoi Georgikoi (Agricultural Gods)
- Horae
Regular Beasts
- Cerberus
- Charybdis
- Chimaera
- Cyclops
- Brontes
- Steropes
- Arges
- Polyphemus
- Giants
- Graeae
- Gorgons
- Medusa
- Hesperides
- Hydra
- Minotaur
- Pegasus
- Phœnix
- Scylla
- Sphinx (Greek Σφινξ)
Primeval Beasts
Heroes
- Perseus (Greek: Περσεύς)
- Theseus (Greek Θησεύς)
- Heracles
- Bellerophon
- Oedipus
- Jason (Greek: Ιάσων)
- Achilles
- Odysseus
Myths and Legends
- The Creation
- Labours Of Heracles
- The Minotaur
- The Sphinx
- Perseus and Medusa
- Voyage of the Argo
- Calydonian Boar Hunt
- Seven against Thebes
- Trojan War
- The Titanomachy