Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (6)

• Ganymede Abducted by Zeus
  Olympian gods / Trojan royal house · Homeric / Homeric Hymn / Apollodorean (eagle or gods; cupbearer; immortality)
• Hebe: Cupbearer of the Gods
  Olympian gods — Hebe / divine household service · Homeric / Hesiodic — Hebe pours nectar; later wife of Heracles
• Hesione Exposed at Troy: Heracles, Laomedon, and the Broken Bargain
  Heroes — Heracles · Apollodorean (attached to the homeward voyage after the Amazon labor; Apollo–Poseidon wages unpaid; sea-monster; Hesione; mares of Ganymede promised and refused; threat of later war)
• Erichthonius and Tros: Wealth, Horses, and the Trojan Name
  Heroes — Trojan royal stemma / middle generations · Apollodorean / Homeric — Erichthonius; Tros; naming of Trojans; horses of Zeus
• Aquila: The Eagle of Ganymede (Catasterism)
  Local and lesser — astral aetiology / Zeus’s eagle · Catasterismic handbook — eagle that bore Ganymede (or Zeus’s bird) placed among the stars
• Aquarius: Ganymede the Water-Bearer (Catasterism)
  Local and lesser — astral aetiology / Ganymede · Catasterismic handbook — Ganymede as Aquarius

Places appearing with them

• Assembly
• Dardania
• House of Zeus
• Lycia
• Mycenae
• Olympus
• Path of the sun
• Plain of Troy
• Rocks by the Trojan sea
• The deep
• Troy
• Underworld

Themes

• Abduction
• Birth
• Divine Council
• Exile
• Hubris
• Marriage
• Prophecy
• War