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)
• Alcmaeon at Psophis: Phegeus and the Necklace
  Heroes — Epigoni aftermath / Alcmaeon cycle / Arcadian Psophis · Apollodorean — Phegeus shelters Alcmaeon; necklace of Harmonia; murder and revenge

Places appearing with them

• Achelous mouth
• Amphiaraus’s chasm
• Argos
• Chasm near Thebes
• Mount Helicon
• Oropus
• Thebes

Themes

• Hospitality
• Marriage
• Prophecy
• Revenge
• War