Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (5)

• Coronis and the Crow (Raven): The Informant Bird
  Olympian gods / Asclepiad prelude · Pindaric / Apollodorean / Hesiodic *Catalogue*; Ovid-labeled Roman for white-to-black color change
• Fourth Labor: The Erymanthian Boar (and Pholus among the Centaurs)
  Heroes — Heracles · Apollodorean (live capture of the boar; Pholus’s hospitality; centaur battle; Chiron’s incurable wound)
• Chiron: Wound, Relinquished Immortality, and Teacher of Heroes
  Heroes — Centaur sage / Heracles aftermath / heroic education · Apollodorean / Pindaric (Hydra-arrow wound; immortality ceded; school of heroes)
• Arcas: Eponymous King of Arcadia (Pausanias)
  Heroes — Arcadian kings / Callisto aftermath · Pausanian / Apollodorean — Arcas names Arcadia; divides the land among sons
• Caeneus: Gender Change and Invulnerable Lapith
  Local and lesser — Lapith / Centauromachy · Apollodorean / Hesiodic *Catalogue* / Ovid-labeled (Caenis; Poseidon; pine trees)

Places appearing with them

• Caucasus
• Deep snow of Erymanthus
• Malea
• Mount Erymanthus
• Mount Helicon
• Mount Pelion
• Mycenae
• Pelion
• Pholoë
• Pirithous’s wedding ground
• Poseidon’s shore
• Psophis
• Pyre of Coronis
• Pytho
• Thessaly
• Triphylia

Themes

• Binding
• Birth
• Hospitality
• Marriage
• Metamorphosis
• Petrification
• Prophecy
• Revenge
• Theft
• War