Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (2)

• Pirithous’s Wedding and the Centauromachy
  Local and lesser — Lapith / Thessalian; Theseus cycle cross-link · Homeric allusion + Apollodorean / Ovid-labeled full battle; Attic vase and temple sculpture tradition
• Caeneus: Gender Change and Invulnerable Lapith
  Local and lesser — Lapith / Centauromachy · Apollodorean / Hesiodic *Catalogue* / Ovid-labeled (Caenis; Poseidon; pine trees)

Places appearing with them

• Mount Pelion
• Pirithous’s wedding ground
• Poseidon’s shore
• Thessaly
• Wedding hall

Themes

• Abduction
• Binding
• Birth
• Hospitality
• Hubris
• Marriage
• Petrification
• Prophecy
• War