Enlight Death of Ajax Telamonides After the death of Achilles, his golden armor, forged by the god Hephaestus, remained. Thetis ordered that they be given to the one who distinguished himself the most in protecting the body of Achille... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Death of Achilles Achilles burned with terrible anger against the Trojans. He decided to brutally take revenge on them for the death of his friends, Patroclus and Antilochus. Achilles fought like an angry lion, defeati... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Death of Agamemnon Agamemnon, setting off on a campaign near Troy, promised his wife Clytemnestra to let her know immediately when Troy would fall and the bloody war would end. The servants he sent had to make fires on ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Animal Farm of King Augius (sixth labor of Hercules) Soon Eurystheus gave a new assignment to Hercules. He had to clear the entire farmyard of Augeas, king of Elis, son of the radiant Helios, from manure. The sun god gave his son innumerable wealth. Aug... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Symplegades The Argonauts did not stay long with Phineus. They hurried on. The Argo rushed quickly across the waves of the sea. Suddenly a distant noise was heard ahead. This noise is becoming clearer and louder.... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Sisyphus Sisyphus, the son of the god Aeolus, the ruler of all winds, was the founder of the city of Corinth, which in ancient times was called Ephyra. No one in all of Greece could equal Sisyphus in cunning, ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Seven against Thebes When blind Oedipus was expelled from Thebes, his sons and Creon divided power among themselves. Each of them was to rule in turn for a year. Eteocles did not want to share power with his older brother... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Perseus' wedding Perseus made rich sacrifices to his father Zeus, Pallas Athena and Hermes. A cheerful wedding feast began in Kefei's palace. Hymen and Eros lit their fragrant torches. The entire Kefei palace is cover... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Birth of Perseus The king of Argos Acrisius, the grandson of Lynceus, had a daughter, Danae, famous for her unearthly beauty. Acrisius was predicted by the oracle that he would die at the hands of the son of Danae. To... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight The birth and upbringing of Jason On the shore of the blue sea bay in Thessaly, the brother of King Athamas, Creteus, built the city of Iolkos. The city of Iolk grew, the fertility of its fields, trade and navigation gave it wealth. W... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Birth and upbringing of Theseus Pandion's son, Aegeus, ruled in Athens after he and his brothers expelled their relatives, the sons of Metion, from Attica, who had unlawfully seized power. For a long time Aegeus ruled happily. Only ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight The birth and upbringing of Dionysus Zeus the Thunderer loved the beautiful Semele, the daughter of the Theban king Cadmus. One day he promised her to fulfill any of her requests, no matter what it was, and swore to her this with the unb... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
