Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (3)

• Reign of Cronus, the Swallowing of the Children, and the Birth of Zeus
  Cosmogony / Theogony · Hesiodic (with Apollodorean Cretan enrichment clearly marked)
• Rhea, Amalthea, and the Curetes in Crete
  Cosmogony / Theogony — birth and hiding of Zeus · Apollodorean Cretan enrichment (+ Hesiodic Crete notice)
• Meleager in Homer: Phoenix’s Digression (*Iliad* 9)
  Heroes — Calydonian / Meleager · Homeric — Phoenix to Achilles (anger, withdrawal, city’s peril; no Fate-brand)

Places appearing with them

• Amalthea’s pasture
• Calydon
• Cave of Dicte
• Crete
• Greek camp at Troy
• House of Meleager
• Lyctus
• Mount Aegeum
• Mount Ida

Themes

• Abduction
• Birth
• Marriage
• Petrification
• Succession
• Underworld
• War