An Introduction to Greek MythologyThe legends of ancient Greece have come down through the ages and are told simply but intriguingly in this volume of Greek myths with illustrations and photos. |
Contents
Introduction | 6 |
The Olympian Gods | 30 |
Tales of Greek Heroes | 48 |
Copyright | |
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1st century 5th century BC Achilles Actaeon Aegeus Alcmene Andromeda Aphrodite Apollo appears Archaic Ariadne arrow Artemis Athene Athenian black-figure Athenian red-figure Atlas beautiful birth brother bull cattle cave Centaurs Cerberus chariot Classical constellation Crete Cronus daughter decorated Deianeira Delphi Demeter depicted Dionysus divine early 5th century earth Eros Eurystheus father fighting Gaia giant goddess golden Gorgon Greece GREEK HEROES GREEK MYTHOLOGY Hades head heavens Helius Hephaestus Hera Heracles Hermes HEROES & MORTALS horses Hydra immortal killed King labour LEFT lover lyre married Medusa mid 6th century Minos Minotaur monsters mother Mount myths Narcissus Nereids night nymphs Oceanid Oceanus Odysseus Oedipus Olympus Orion painter painting palace Pentheus Persephone Perseus poets Poseidon Prometheus returned Rhea Roman wall-painting sacred sculpture sent sister snakes stars statue stories temple Thebes Theseus thunderbolt Tiryns Titans took Trojan Troy Typhon Underworld Uranus vase wife wine wine-cup Zeus