Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (5)

• Cadmus and the Founding of Thebes (Dragon’s Teeth)
  Heroes — Cadmus / Theban cycle gateway · Apollodorean (Europa search; Delphic cow; Castalian dragon; Spartoi; Harmonia)
• Cadmus and Harmonia: Serpents in Illyria
  Heroes — Theban founders / Illyrian end / metamorphosis · Apollodorean / Euripidean / Apollonian notices — exile, Encheleans, serpent forms
• Rhadamanthys and Alcmene in Boeotia
  Heroes — after Heracles / Cretan lawgiver in Boeotia · Apollodorean / Pausanian — Rhadamanthys weds Alcmene; settles at Ocaleae or Haliartus
• The Three Judges of the Dead (Minos, Rhadamanthys, Aeacus)
  Local and lesser — underworld eschatology · Platonic / Apollodorean / Homeric (Minos) overview
• Isles of the Blessed and Elysian Plain
  Local and lesser — eschatology / afterlife geography · Hesiodic *Works and Days* + Pindaric / Homeric Elysium notices

Characters in shared stories

• Aeacus
• Aegina
• Agamemnon / Achilles
• Agenor
• Amphitrite
• Amphitryon
• Ares
• Artemis
• Cadmus
• Cronus
• Dionysus
• Dragon of Ares
• Encheleans
• Eros
• Europa
• Harmonia
• Heracles
• Heroes of the fourth Hesiodic race
• Iphicles
• Minos
• Philotes
• Phoenix, Cilix
• Proteus
• Rhadamanthys
• Semele, Ino, Agave, Autonoe, Polydorus
• Spartoi
• Thyestes
• Zeus and Europa