Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (3)

• Road Labor: Sciron and the Megarian Cliffs
  Heroes — Theseus · Apollodorean / Attic (Sciron forced travelers to wash his feet, then kicked them to a turtle; Theseus hurls him down)
• Coroebus and Poine at Argos (Pausanias)
  Local and lesser — Argive local / Apollo’s vengeance aetiology · Pausanian Argive — Poine sent for Psamathe’s death; Coroebus slays her
• Psamathe, Linus, and Crotopus
  Local and lesser — Argive aetiology / Apollo’s child Linus / Poena · Pausanian / Conon — Crotopus’s daughter; exposed Linus; Poena and Coroebus sequel

Characters in shared stories

• Artemis
• Coroebus
• Crotopus
• Giant turtle
• Linus
• Megarians
• People of Crisa
• Poena
• Poine
• Psamathe
• Sciron
• Theseus