Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (2)

• Youth of Heracles: Linus, Cithaeron, Thespius, and the Minyans
  Heroes — Heracles · Apollodorean (education; Linus’s death; Cithaeronian lion; Thespius; liberation of Thebes)
• Agamedes and Trophonius: The Treasury of Hyrieus
  Heroes / Boeotian — master builders; prelude to Trophonius’s oracle · Pausanian — removable stone; thefts; decapitation; earth swallows Trophonius

Places appearing with them

• Mount Cithaeron
• Mount Helicon
• Mycenae / Argolid
• Ocean’s streams
• Thebes

Themes

• Hospitality
• Marriage
• Petrification
• Prophecy
• Theft
• War