Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (4)

• Apollo and Hyacinthus
  Olympian gods / Spartan-Amyclaean · Apollodorean / Pausanian Amyclaean (discus; flower; cult)
• Homeric Hymns to Aphrodite (6 and 10)
  Olympian gods — Aphrodite / short Homeric Hymns · Homeric Hymns VI and X — foam-born Cyprian praise; Theban/Cytherean cult titles
• Iris Summons the Winds for Patroclus’s Pyre (*Iliad* 23)
  Trojan — Homeric *Iliad* / funeral of Patroclus / divine messengers · Homeric (*Iliad* 23)
• Xanthus and Balius: Achilles’ Talking Horses (*Iliad* 19)
  Trojan — Homeric *Iliad* / Achilles’ return to battle · Homeric — immortal horses prophesy Achilles’ death

Places appearing with them

• Achaean shore
• Amyclae
• Assembly
• Cyprus
• Cythera
• House of the Winds
• Ocean’s stream
• Olympus
• Thebes
• Thracian sea
• Trojan shore

Themes

• Birth
• Contest
• Metamorphosis
• Petrification
• Prophecy
• Revenge
• Sacrifice
• Succession
• War