Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (5)

• Typhon Against Zeus (Apollodorus)
  Cosmogony / Theogony · Apollodorean (substantially different combat narrative from Hesiodic Typhoeus)
• Birth of Dionysus: Semele, the Thunderbolt, and Zeus’s Thigh
  Olympian gods · Apollodorean / tragic (common classical Semele–thigh birth; Euripidean background)
• Dionysus and Lycurgus
  Olympian gods — Dionysus · Homeric (*Iliad* 6) / Apollodorean (Edonian persecution; madness; pruning shears)
• Homeric Hymn to Dionysus (26)
  Olympian gods — Dionysus / short Homeric Hymn · Homeric Hymn XXVI — Nysean nurses; ivy and woodland rearing
• The Hyades
  Local and lesser — astral aetiology / Atlasid nymphs / Dionysiac nurses · Hesiodic / Apollodorean / astral handbook

Characters in shared stories

• Aegipan
• Artemis
• Athamas
• Cadmus
• Delphyne
• Diomedes
• Dionysus
• Dryas
• Edonians
• Gaia
• Hermes
• Hyas
• Ino
• Learchus
• Lycurgus
• Melicertes
• Nurses
• Nymphs of Nysa
• Olympian gods
• Pallas
• Philotes
• Pleiades
• Pleione
• Satyrs
• Semele
• Tartarus
• The Fates
• Typhon
• Zeus