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Greek Mythology - Gods and Heroes in Greek MythologyResources on Greek mythology and deities. Also see: Gods/Goddesses of Greek Mythology | Creation Stories | Introduction to Myth; Legend, Myth and Religion
Who's Who in Greek Legend
Some of the major legendary heroes from Greek mythology. The 12 Olympian Gods and Goddesses
The 12 Olympian gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. Although there were only twelve gods and goddesses thought to live on Mt. Olympus, there are fourteen names associated with it. Roman Gods and Goddesses
Gregory Flood's list of Roman gods and not just Greek counterparts. Includes sphere of operation, name, other data, and gender. Hermes - Thief, Inventor, and Messenger God
Article on Hermes contains family trees of the god going back to his great grandparents Ouranos and Gaia, who are also his great-great grandparents and his great-great-great grandparents. Titans
The Titans of Greek mythology were the 12 children of Uranus and Gaia -- the generation before the gods and goddesses of Mt. Olympus. Two of the titans were the parents of most of the deities. Other children of the 12 Titans, like Prometheus, were also Titans. Greek and Roman Names of the Gods and Goddesses
Table showing the Greek gods and goddesses, and the names of the Roman equivalents. Hawthorne - Tales from Greek Mythology - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Hawthorne tells stories from Greek mythology. On this page is Hawthorne's version of the Golden Fleece story. Linbox at the top of the page will direct you to the other Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Muses
Muses inspired artists, according to ancient Greek mythology. Bulfinch -The Age of Fable or Stories of Gods and Heroes
The tales from Greek mythology written by Thomas Bulfinch. Sirens - Greek Mythology Sirens
Basic information on the sirens of Greek mythology. Quiz on Mythology
Self-grading multiple choice questions on Greek mythology. |
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