Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (3)

• The Seven Against Thebes: March and Battle
  Theban · Aeschylean / Apollodorean (seven champions; seven gates)
• Amphiaraus Swallowed by the Earth
  Theban — Seven Against Thebes sequel (personal fate of the seer) · Apollodorean / Pindaric (reluctant march; chasm; hero-oracle)
• Capaneus: Blasphemy and the Thunderbolt
  Heroes — Theban / Seven Against Thebes · Aeschylean / Euripidean / Apollodorean

Places appearing with them

• Amphiaraus’s chasm
• Argos
• Chasm near Thebes
• Eleusis
• Oropus
• Thebes

Themes

• Hospitality
• Hubris
• Marriage
• Prophecy
• Revenge
• War