Enlight Triptolemus The great goddess Demeter, who gives fertility to the earth, herself taught people how to cultivate grain fields. She gave the young son of King Eleusis, Triptolemus, wheat seeds, and he was the first... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Tyrrhenian sea raiders Dionysus also punished the Tyrrhenian sea robbers, but not so much because they did not recognize him as a god, but for the evil that they wanted to inflict on him as a mere mortal. One day young Dion... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Theseus and Peirifoy In Thessaly there lived a tribe of warlike Lapiths, and the mighty hero Peirithous reigned over them. He heard about the great courage and strength of the invincible Theseus and wanted to measure his ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Theseus and the Amazons Theseus ruled wisely in Athens. But he did not live quietly in Athens; he often left them in order to take part in the exploits of the heroes of Greece. Thus, Theseus participated in the Calydonian hu... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Theseus in Athens In long Ionian clothes, shining with beauty, Theseus walked through the streets of Athens; lush curls fell over his shoulders. The young hero in his long robe looked more like a girl than a hero who h... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Telemachus in Nestor and Menelaus The goddess Athena sent Telemachus a wonderful voyage. The very next morning, as soon as the sun god Helios rode into the sky on his snow-white horses, Telemachus’s ship arrived at Pylos. Telemachus f... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Telemachus comes to Eumaeus. Odysseus and Telemachus Odysseus and Eumaeus woke up early. They prepared breakfast for themselves and began to strengthen their strength with food. Suddenly Eumaeus’s dogs rushed with a cheerful bark towards the approaching... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Tantalum In Lydia, near Mount Sipila, there was a rich city called after Mount Sipila. This city was ruled by the favorite of the gods, the son of Zeus Tantalus. The gods rewarded him with everything in abunda... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Sons of Aloe The far-reaching Apollo is menacing in his anger, and then his golden arrows know no mercy. They amazed many. The sons of Aloe, Ot and Ephialtes, who were proud of their strength and did not want to o... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Judgment of Paris Hermes and the three goddesses quickly rushed to the slopes of Ida to Paris. Paris, the son of Priam, was tending his flocks at this time. Before the birth of Paris, his mother Hekabe had a terrible d... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Stymphalian birds (third labor of Hercules) Eurystheus instructed Hercules to kill the Stymphalian birds. These birds almost turned the entire environs of the Arcadian city of Stymphalus into a desert. They attacked both animals and people and ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Achilles' quarrel with Agamemnon The Greeks had been besieging Troy for nine years. The tenth year of the great struggle has arrived. At the beginning of this year, the priest of the archer Apollo, Chris, arrived in the Greek camp. H... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
