Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (2)

• Eleventh Labor: Apples of the Hesperides (Nereus, Atlas Holds the Sky)
  Heroes — Heracles · Apollodorean / Pherecydian (apples among Hyperboreans by Atlas; Nereus compelled for guidance; Atlas fetches fruit while Heracles bears the sky; craft-return of the burden; Ladon present as guardian but not slain in this plot)
• Cadmus and Harmonia: Serpents in Illyria
  Heroes — Theban founders / Illyrian end / metamorphosis · Apollodorean / Euripidean / Apollonian notices — exile, Encheleans, serpent forms

Characters in shared stories

• Amphidamas
• Amphitrite
• Antaeus
• Ares
• Artemis
• Busiris
• Chiron
• Cycnus
• Dionysus
• Doris
• Emathion
• Encheleans
• Epimetheus
• Gaia
• Harmonia
• Helios
• Heracles
• Hesperides
• Ladon
• Lindian cowherd
• Nymphs
• Oceanids
• Phrasius
• Themis
• Tithonus
• Typhon and Echidna