Enlight Pandora When Prometheus stole divine fire for mortals, taught them arts and crafts and gave them knowledge, life on earth became happier. Zeus, angry at Prometheus’s act, cruelly punished him and sent evil to... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Pandarus breaks his oath. Battle When Menelaus and Paris decided to engage in single combat, the immortal gods were feasting in the halls of Zeus. The young goddess Hebe poured nectar into cups. The gods feasted, looking from high Ol... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Pan and Syringa And the arrows of the golden-winged Eros did not escape the great Pan. He fell in love with the beautiful nymph Syringa. The nymph was proud and rejected the love of everyone. As for the daughter of L... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Pan Among the retinue of Dionysus one could often see the god Pan. When the great Pan was born, his mother, the nymph Dryope, looked at her son and fled in horror. He was born with goat legs and horns and... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Fall of Troy But still the Greeks could not take possession of the city. Then Odysseus convinced the Greeks to act by cunning. He advised building such a huge wooden horse that the mightiest heroes of the Greeks c... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Aretiada Island and Arrival in Colchis The Argonauts sailed for a long time along the shores of the Euxine Pontus. They passed through many countries and saw many peoples. Finally, an island appeared in the distance. "Argo" was quickly app... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Orpheus in the Underworld The great singer Orpheus, the son of the river god Eager and the muse Calliope, lived in distant Thrace. Orpheus' wife was the beautiful nymph Eurydice. The singer Orpheus loved her dearly. But Orpheu... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Orestes takes revenge for his father's murder Many years have passed since the death of Agamemnon. One day, two young men dressed as wanderers approached his grave, which was located right next to the palace. One of them, who looked to be about e... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Orestes travels to Tauris for the sacred image of Artemis Orestes did not escape the persecution of the Erinyes. Not all of them obeyed the decision of the Areopagus. Some of them still pursued Orestes, giving him no rest day or night. Finally, exhausted by ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Olympus Zeus reigns high on bright Olympus, surrounded by a host of gods. Here are his wife Hera, and golden-haired Apollo with his sister Artemis, and golden Aphrodite, and the mighty daughter of Zeus Athena... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Odysseus at Eumaeus When Odysseus approached the home of the swineherd Eumaeus, he was at home alone and working, sitting at the entrance. The dogs saw Odysseus and rushed at him barking furiously. They would have torn O... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece
Enlight Odysseus at King Alcinous When Nausicaa returned to the palace, her brothers came out to meet her, they unharnessed the mules from the cart and brought a basket of clothes into the palace. Nausicaa went to her chambers; there ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece