Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (5)

• The Epigoni: The Next Generation’s War on Thebes
  Theban · Apollodorean / epic cycle (*Epigoni* tradition)
• Thersander and the Epigoni Sack of Thebes
  Heroes — Theban / Epigoni · Apollodorean / cyclic / Pausanian — Thersander as Polynices’ heir installed
• Death of Aegialeus in the Epigoni War
  Heroes — Theban / Epigoni · Apollodorean / Pausanian / cyclic
• The Phaeacian Games (*Odyssey* 8)
  Trojan — Odyssey / Phaeacians · Homeric — athletic contests before Odysseus’s apologue
• Euryalus Insults Odysseus (*Odyssey* 8)
  Trojan — Odyssey / Phaeacian games / guest ethics · Homeric — Broadsea’s taunt; discus throw; apology gift

Places appearing with them

• Alcinous’s court
• Argos
• Assembly place
• Illyrian
• Megara
• Mount Helicon
• Mysia
• Pytho
• Scheria
• Thebes
• Troy

Themes

• Birth
• Contest
• Hospitality
• Prophecy
• War