Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (3)

• Polydectes’s Demand: Hermes and Athena Equip Perseus
  Heroes — Perseus · Apollodorean / Pherecydian (wedding-gift trick; divine guides and gear)
• Pelops and Oenomaus: The Chariot Race for Hippodamia
  Heroes — Tantalids / Pelops (Trojan genealogy gateway) · Apollodorean (Myrtilus’s sabotage; winged horses from Poseidon; curse on the Pelopids)
• Myrtilus: Betrayal, Murder, and the Curse on the Pelopids
  Heroes — Tantalids / Pelopid curse · Apollodorean / tragic (Myrtilus as hinge of the house-curse)

Places appearing with them

• Elis
• Isthmus of Corinth
• Mycenae
• Myrtoan Sea
• Path toward the Graeae and Ocean
• Peloponnesus
• Seriphos

Themes

• Abduction
• Marriage
• Prophecy
• Underworld
• War