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Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) - Mythopedia The bout between Pollux and Amycus was the Dioscuri’s main contribution to the voyage of the Argonauts In ancient art, however, Castor and Pollux were sometimes shown helping the witch Medea fight the bronze automaton Talos, who attacked the Argonauts as they were returning home The Calydonian Boar Hunt
Amycus – Mythopedia The story of Amycus’ defeat and death at the hands of Polydeuces (or “Pollux” to the Romans) was retold by Valerius Flaccus (first century CE) in his Argonautica (99ff) The myth can also be found summarized in the Fabulae (17) of Hyginus or “Pseudo-Hyginus” (first century CE or later)
Helen of Troy - Mythopedia Helen of Troy, “the face that launched a thousand ships,” was a daughter of Zeus and Leda who was famous for her extraordinary beauty When Helen left her Greek husband for a handsome Trojan prince, the Greeks started the Trojan War to get her back
Achilles – Mythopedia Etymology The name Achilles (“Achilleus” is the Greek pronunciation) is an old one, found on tablets from the Mycenaean Period (ca 1700–1100 BCE)
Iliad: Book 24 (Full Text) - Mythopedia Mythopedia We’re building the world’s most authoritative, online mythology resource, with engaging, accessible content that is both educational and compelling to read
Silenus - Mythopedia Silenus was the oldest, wisest, and wildest of the satyrs (or silens)—half-human, half-animal creatures in Dionysus’ drunken band of revelers Silenus was sometimes said to have been the tutor of the young Dionysus
Jupiter – Mythopedia Jupiter was the supreme god of the Roman pantheon, a god of the sky and weather and the champion of Rome and its empire His Greek counterpart was Zeus
Hector – Mythopedia Hector was a prince and hero of Troy who defended his city during the Trojan War In the end, he was slain by Achilles, the greatest of the Greek warriors
Iliad: Book 3 (Full Text) - Mythopedia Yet two are wanting of the numerous train, Whom long my eyes have sought, but sought in vain: Castor and Pollux, first in martial force, One bold on foot, and one renown’d for horse My brothers these; the same our native shore, One house contain’d us, as one mother bore
Satyrs and Silens – Mythopedia Satyrs and silens were hybrid creatures—part human and part horse—who served as companions of the wine god Dionysus They lived in the forest, where they gained a reputation for revelry and for chasing after beautiful nymphs and Maenads