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Index

Timeline

The same myths in the order they are told, from the first gods to the long walk home.

01

Creation & the Elder Gods

  1. Deucalion's Flood Mount Parnassus
  2. Europa and the Bull Crete
  3. Pandora's Jar Mount Olympus
  4. Prometheus Steals Fire Mount Olympus Prometheus
  5. The Abduction of Persephone Eleusis
  6. The Birth of Aphrodite Paphos
  7. The Contest for Athens Athens
  8. The Oracle of Delphi Delphi
  9. The Titanomachy Mount Othrys
  10. Throne of the Gods Mount Olympus
02

The Age of Heroes

  1. Actaeon and the Hounds Mount Cithaeron
  2. Apollo and Daphne Vale of Tempe
  3. Arachne and the Weaving Contest Hypaepa
  4. Atalanta and the Golden Apples Onchestus
  5. Bellerophon and the Chimera Mount Chimaera
  6. Cadmus and the Dragon’s Teeth Thebes
  7. Daedalus and Icarus Icaria
  8. Io and the Gadfly Argos
  9. King Midas and the Golden Touch Sardis
  10. Narcissus and Echo Thespiae
  11. Phaethon and the Chariot of the Sun The Eridanus
  12. Pygmalion and the Ivory Maiden Paphos
  13. Sisyphus and the Eternal Boulder Corinth
  14. Tantalus and the Receding Water Mount Sipylus
  15. The Calydonian Boar Hunt Calydon
  16. Achilles and the River Styx Nonacris Achilles
  17. Heracles and the Nemean Lion Nemea Heracles
  18. Heracles and the Hydra of Lerna Lerna Heracles
  19. Heracles and the Augean Stables Olympia Heracles
  20. Heracles and the Stymphalian Birds Stymphalia Heracles
  21. Heracles and the Cretan Bull Crete Heracles
  22. Heracles and the Girdle of Hippolyta Themiscyra Heracles
  23. Heracles and the Apples of the Hesperides The Atlas Mountains Heracles
  24. Heracles and Cerberus Cape Tainaron Heracles
  25. The Death of Heracles Mount Oeta Heracles
  26. Jason and the Golden Fleece Iolcos Jason
  27. Jason and the Clashing Rocks The Symplegades Jason
  28. Oedipus and the Sphinx Thebes Oedipus
  29. Orpheus and Eurydice Cape Tainaron Orpheus
  30. Perseus and Medusa Argos Perseus
  31. Perseus and Andromeda Joppa Perseus
  32. Theseus and the Minotaur Crete Theseus
  33. Ariadne and the God Dionysus Naxos Theseus
03

The Trojan War

  1. Achilles and Hector Troy Achilles
  2. Iphigenia at Aulis Aulis
  3. Philoctetes on Lemnos Lemnos
  4. The Abduction of Helen Sparta
  5. The Death of Achilles Troy Achilles
  6. The Judgement of Paris Mount Ida
  7. The Return of Agamemnon Mycenae
  8. The Wooden Horse Troy Odysseus
04

The Odyssey

  1. Polyphemus the Cyclops Sicily Odysseus
  2. Aeolus and the Bag of Winds Aeolian Islands Odysseus
  3. Circe the Enchantress Monte Circeo Odysseus
  4. The Sirens' Song Sirenusas Islands Odysseus
  5. Scylla and Charybdis Strait of Messina Odysseus
  6. Calypso's Island Gozo Odysseus
  7. The Homecoming Ithaca Odysseus