Enlight Odysseus on the island of the Cyclops. Polyphemus After a long voyage, I and my companions arrived at the land of the fierce Cyclops, who did not know the laws. They do not engage in agriculture, but despite this, the land itself gives them everythin... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Odysseus on the island of Trinacria. The sinking of the ship Odyssey Soon the island of the god Helios appeared in the distance. We swam closer and closer to it. I could already clearly hear the mooing of the bulls and the bleating of the sheep of Helios. Remembering t... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Odysseus on the island of the sorceress Kirka We sailed for a long time across the boundless sea, shedding tears for our fallen comrades. Finally, we reached the island of Aeaea, where the beautiful-haired sorceress Kirka, daughter of the god Hel... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Odysseus beats the suitors In the morning, a crowd of slaves entered the feast hall and began to clean it up for the feast of the suitors. Eurycleia sent the slaves to fetch water, ordered them to wash the floor, cover the benc... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Odysseus and Penelope When Telemachus went to bed, Penelope came into the banquet hall with her slaves. The slaves placed an ivory chair trimmed with silver for their mistress near the hearth, and they themselves began to ... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Odysseus and Nausicaa While Odysseus was sleeping, buried in a pile of dry leaves, the goddess Pallas Athena went to the city of the Phaeacians. There she entered the palace of King Alcinous and, taking the form of the dau... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Odysseus and Diomedes are sent as spies into the Trojan camp. Horses of Resa The entire camp of the Greeks fell into deep sleep. Only Agamemnon did not sleep. He sighed heavily on his bed, worried by many sad thoughts. Looking at the fires that burned around the Trojan camp, h... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Niobe The wife of King Amphion of Thebes, Niobe, had seven sons and seven daughters. The daughter of Tantalus was proud of her children. Her children were as beautiful as young gods. The gods gave happiness... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Nemean Lion (first labor of Hercules) Hercules did not have to wait long for the first order of King Eurystheus. He instructed Hercules to kill the Nemean lion. This lion, born of Typhon and Echidna, was of monstrous size. He lived near t... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight Narcissus But whoever does not honor the golden Aphrodite, who rejects her gifts, who opposes her power, is mercilessly punished by the goddess of love. So she punished the son of the river god Cephisus and the... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight People's Assembly. Thersites The immortal gods slept serenely on bright Olympus. Both the Greek camp and the great Troy were immersed in deep sleep. But Zeus the Thunderer did not close his eyes to sleep - he was thinking about h... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight
Enlight In Ithaca, in the absence of Odysseus, the suitors go on a rampage, plundering his property. When the gods decided to return Odysseus to his homeland, the warrior goddess Athena immediately descended from high Olympus to earth in Ithaca and, taking on the image of the Tathyan king Menta, went... Myths Myths of Ancient Greece Enlight