Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (3)

• Laius, Chrysippus, and the Oracle against a Son
  Theban · Apollodorean / tragic (Pelops curse; Delphic warning; Labdacid doom)
• Nycteus and Lycus: Theban Usurpation Setup
  Heroes — Theban political prelude (pre-Amphionid) · Apollodorean / Pausanian genealogical politics
• Labdacus and Laius: Lineage Bridge to the Labdacids
  Heroes — Theban / Labdacid genealogy · Apollodorean / Pausanian (thin reigns; exile of Laius; restoration after Amphionids)

Places appearing with them

• Elis
• Pytho
• Sicyon
• Thebes

Themes

• Abduction
• Birth
• Contest
• Exile
• Prophecy
• Revenge
• War