Enlight Jason at Eetus Early in the morning the Argonauts woke up. At the council they decided that Jason should go with the sons of Phrixus to King Eetus and ask him to give the fleece to the Argonauts, but if the proud ki... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Jason gathers companions and prepares for the campaign to Colchis Immediately after the conversation with Pelias, Jason began to prepare for the campaign to Colchis. He traveled throughout all the countries of Greece and everywhere invited heroes famous for their ex... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Jason fulfills the order of Eetus Night has fallen. Dressed in black clothes, Jason went to the shore of Phasis and there, in the dead of midnight, he washed himself in its fast waves. Then he dug a deep hole and offered over it, as M... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Jason and Medea in Corinth. Death of Jason After the murder of Pelias, Jason and Medea, expelled from Iolcus, settled with King Creon in Corinth. Two sons were born to Medea. It seemed that Jason and Medea should have been happy even in a fore... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Jason and Medea in Iolka. Death of Pelias The treacherous Pelias did not keep his word; he did not return to Jason the power of his ancestors. Jason harbored a grudge and decided to take cruel revenge on Pelias. And here Medea came to his aid... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Jason in Iolka When Jason came to Iolcus, he went straight to the square where all the inhabitants had gathered. The inhabitants of Iolko looked with surprise at the beautiful young man. They thought it was either A... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Apples of the Hesperides (twelfth labor of Hercules) The most difficult labor of Hercules in the service of Eurystheus was his last, twelfth labor. He had to go to the great titan Atlas, who holds the firmament on his shoulders, and get three golden app... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Esak and Hesperia Esak was the son of the king of Troy, Priam, brother of the great hero Hector. He was born on the slopes of wooded Ida, by the beautiful nymph Alexiroe, daughter of the river god Granik. Having grown ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Eros Beautiful Aphrodite reigns over the world. She, like Zeus the Thunderer, has a messenger: through him she carries out her will. This messenger of Aphrodite is her son Eros, a cheerful, playful, insidi... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Erysichthon Not only the king of the Scythians, Linkh, was punished by Demeter; she also punished the king of Thessaly, Erysichthon. Erysichthon was arrogant and wicked; he never honored the gods with sacrifices.... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Erymanthian boar and the battle with the centaurs (the fifth labor of Hercules) After hunting the copper-legged hind, which lasted a whole year, Hercules did not rest for long. Eurystheus again gave him an assignment: Hercules had to kill the Erymanthian boar. This boar, possessi... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Oedipus. His childhood, youth and return to Thebes The king of Thebes, the son of Cadmus, Polydorus, and his wife Nyctida had a son Labdacus, who inherited power over Thebes. Labdak's son and successor was Laius. One day Laius visited King Pelops and ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece