Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (3)

• Calydonian Boar Hunt: Setup — Oeneus and Artemis’s Wrath
  Heroes — Calydonian / Meleager · Apollodorean (neglected first-fruits; Artemis sends the huge boar)
• Meleager in Homer: Phoenix’s Digression (*Iliad* 9)
  Heroes — Calydonian / Meleager · Homeric — Phoenix to Achilles (anger, withdrawal, city’s peril; no Fate-brand)
• Phoenix’s Meleager Paradeigma (*Iliad* 9)
  Trojan — Homeric *Iliad* / Embassy to Achilles · Homeric — Meleager’s wrath as warning paradeigma inside Phoenix’s speech

Places appearing with them

• Argos
• Calydon
• Fields and vineyards of Calydon
• Greek camp at Troy
• House of Meleager
• Pleuron

Themes

• Marriage
• Sacrifice
• War