ABSTRACT
Abas, son of Lynkeus 236-7 Abas, son of Melampous 430 Abas, son of Poseidon and Arethousa 520 Abderos, son of Hermes 262 Absyrtos see Apsyrtos Acca Larentia, wife of Faustulus 597 Acestes see Aigestes Achaios, son of Ion 408 Achaios, son of Xouthos 401, 405-7 Acheloos, son of Okeanos 41-2, 279-80,
304, 327, 410 Acheron, an infernal river 109-10, 113 Achilles (strictly Achilleus), son of Peleus
and Thetis 42-3, 55, 109, 116, 439, 446-7, 448, 449, 451, 454, 456-9, 462-5, 466-7, 468-9, 479-80, 485, 491, 530, 532, 535,
Acis 56 Acoetes 178 Admete, daughter of Eurystheus 263 Admetos, son of Pheres, king of Pherai
151-2, 383, 398, 416, 425-6 Adonis, son of Theias, Kinyras or Phoinix
198-200, 202, 574 Adrasteia, a nurse of Zeus 75, 197 Adrastos, son of Talaos, king of Argos 102,
257, 308, 316-21, 322, 325, 327, 332-3, 418, 426, 429
Adristos 542 Aedon, daughter of Pandareos 306 Aello, one of the Harpies 58 Aeneas see Aineias Aeneas Indiges 592 Aeneas Silvius, king of Alba Longa 595 Aeolus see
Aerope, daughter of Katreus 354-5, 506, 508
Aesculapius see Asklepios Aethlios, son of Zeus 404, 411 Agamedes, a mythical builder 549, 558-9 Agamemnon, son of Atreus, king of
Mycenae 31, 115, 355, 437-8, 446-8, 455, 439, 460, 463-5, 471, 479, 481-5, 501, 507-10, 512, 519, 570
Agapenor, son of Ankaios, king of Tegea 327-8, 545
Agathyrsos, son of Herakles 267 Agave, daughter of Kadmos 173-4, 298,
300 Agdistis 218 Agelaos, son of Oineus 413, 416 Agenor, son of Antenor, a Trojan warrior
454, 465, 520 Agenor, son of Phegeus 327 Agenor, son of Pleuron 412 Agenor, son of Poseidon, king of Phoenicia
226-32, 294, 336 Agenor, uncle of Andromeda 242 Agis, son of Eurysthenes 291 Aglaia, daughter of Mantineus 237 Aglaia, one of the Charites 167, 208 Aglaos, son of Thyestes 506 Aglauros (or Agraulos), daughter of Kekrops
I 365-6 Aglauros (or Agraulos), wife of Kekrops I
365 Agriope, wife of Orpheus 552 Agrios, son of Odysseus and Kirke 494 Agrios, son of Porthaon 412, 418 Agrios, sons of 418, 419, 467
122, 343, 530-2, 549, 565 Aias, son of Oileus 456, 477-8, 481-2,
485-6, 565, 583 Aias, son of Telamon 445-6, 457, 463-4,
468, 469-71, 530, 532-3, 577 Aichmodikos 557 Aidoneus see Hades Aidos 525 Aietes, son of Helios, king of Colchis 44,
296, 378-9, 389-92, 400, 432 Aigaion 67 Aigestes (or Acestes), son of Krimisos 581,
589 Aigeus, son of Pandion II, king of Athens
340, 341-2, 344-5, 348, 363-4, 374, 400
Aigialeia, daughter of Adrastos 334-5, 487
Aigialeus, son of Adrastos 325-7, 333 Aigikores, son of Ion 407 Aigimios, son of Doros 282, 405 Aigina, daughter of Asopos 431, 530-1,
537 Aigipan 84 Aigis 74 Aigisthos, son of Thyestes 485, 506-11,
526 Aigle, daughter of Panopeus 347 Aigle, one of the Hesperides 29 Aigyptos, son of Belos 226, 233-5 Aigyptos, the fifty sons of 233-5 Aineias (Aeneas), son of Anchises 123-5,
444, 453, 461, 475, 476, 478, 480, 487, 522, 581, 584-93
Ainesimos, son of Hippokoon 416 Aiolos (Aeolus), ruler of the winds 48, 409,
410, 493-4, 589 Aiolos, son of Hellen 401, 405, 409-10 Aipytos, son of Elatos 548 Aipytos, son of Hippothoon 515, 549 Aipytos, son of Kresphontes 292, 549 Aisakos, son of Priam 442, 453 Aison, son of Kretheus and father of Jason
377, 380-2, 398, 425, 435 Aithalides, son of Hermes, herald of the
Argonauts 384 Aither, son of Erebos and Night 24-6
Aithra, wife of Phalanthos 581-2 Aithra, daughter of Pittheus and mother
of Theseus 322, 341-2, 361, 375, 439, 477
Aitolos, son of Endymion 411-12 Aitolos, son of Oineus 414 Ajax see Aias Akademos 361 Akakallis, daughter of Minos 351, 352, 353 Akamas, son of Theseus 358, 361, 362,
374-6, 477 Akarnan, son of Alkmaion 327-8, 333 Akastos, son of Pelias, king of Iolkos 383,
398, 425, 490, 533-4 Akastos, sons of 490 Akmon, father of Ouranos 32, 113 Akmon, one of the Daktyloi 221 Akontios, a young man of Keos 570 Akrisios, son of Abas, king of Argos 175,
226-7, 237-8, 242-3, Aktaion, dogs of 299 Aktaion, son of Aristaios 153, 192, 298-9,
330 Aktaios or Aktaion, a primordial Athenian
298, 365 Aktaios, son-in-law of Kychreus 535 Aktor, brother of Augeias 277 Aktor, son of Deion 664 Aktor, son of Myrmidon 410, 533 Aktor, son of Oinops 321 Alalkomeneus, first man of Alalkomenai
138 Alalkomeneus, son of Amphion 306 Alba, king of Alba Longa 595 Albunea 147 Alekto, one of the Erinyes 39 Aleos, son of Apheidas, king of Tegea
543-4, Aletes, son of Aigisthos 514 Aletes, son of Hippotes, Heraklid ruler of
Corinth 290, 376, 431, 434 Aletis 176 Alexandros see Paris Alexenor, son of Nausithoos 536 Alexiares, son of Herakles and Hebe
286 Alkaios, former name of Herakles 254 Alkaios, son of Perseus 243-4, 505
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Alkathoos, son of Pelops, king of Megara 251, 504, 566-8
Alkeides, former name of Herakles 254 Alkestis, daughter of Pelias 30, 151-2, 262,
398, 426 Alkidike, daughter of Aleos 422 Alkimede, daughter of Phylakos 435 Alkinoos, son of Nausithoos, king of the
Phaeacians 395, 498, 535-6 Alkippe, daughter of Ares and Aglauros
365 Alkippe, daughter of Oinomaos 504 Alkmaion, son of Amphiaraos 39, 325-8,
331, 333, 419, 440, Alkmaion, son of Sillos 408, 425 Alkmene, daughter of Elektryon 228,
244-5, 246-8, 287-8, 352 Alkyone, daughter of Aiolos 410 Alkyone, daughter of Atlas 302, 519, 520 Alkyoneus, a Giant 89 Allecto, a Fury 590 Almops, son of Poseidon and Helle 379 Aloadai (the Aloads), sons of Poseidon 21,
91-2, 119, 168, 410 Aloeus, son of Helios 44, 432 Aloeus, son of Poseidon and Kanake 91, 410 Alope, daughter of Kerkyon 344, Alpheios, Peloponnesian river and river-god
42, 192 Althaia, daughter of Thestios 38, 413-5,
417, 418 Althaimenes, son of Katreus 354 Amalthaia, a Sibyl 147 Amaltheia, a goat 75, 280 Amaltheia, a nymph 75, 280 Amaltheia, horn of 280 Amata, wife of Latinus 590 Amazons 170, 357-8, 389, 434, 466, Ambrosia 81 Ampelos, a favourite of Dionysos 179 Amphiaraos, son of Oikles 317-18, 320-1,
325-6, 332-3, 413, 416, 429, 430 Amphidamas, son of Aleos 544 Amphiktyon, earthborn king of Athens
363-4, 367, 404, Amphiktyon, son of Deukalion 376,
333, 440, 488-9
Amphimaros, son of Poseidon 250 Amphinome, wife of Aison 398 Amphinomos, one of the suitors of Penelope
501 Amphion, son of Iasos, king of Orchomenos
307 Amphion, son of Zeus and Antiope, king of
Thebes 119, 297, 302-6, 502, 561 Amphissa, daughter of Echetos 557 Amphitrite, daughter of Nereus 41, 52,
104-5, 346, 497 Amphitryon, son of Alkaios 244-9, 252,
255, 331, 520, 559 Amphoteros, son of Alkmaion 327-8, 333 Amulius, son of Proca, king of Alba Longa
596, 598 Amyklas, son of Amphion and Niobe 307 Amyklas, son of Lakedaimon 155, 524 Amykos, son of Poseidon, king of the
Bebrycians 386, 389, 526 Amymone, daughter of Danaos 235 Amyntor, king of Ormenion 283, 458 Amythaon, son of Kretheus 402, 420, 424,
425, 426 Ananke (Necessity) 28 Anaxagoras, son of Megapenthes 428, 429 Anaxandra, daughter of Thersandros 291 Anaxibia, daughter of Atreus 566 Anchiale, a nymph 220 Anchinoe, daughter of the Nile 232 Anchises, son of Kapys and father of Aineias
201-2, 478, 585, 588, 589, 591 Andraimon, king of Calydon 417, 419 Androgeos, son of Minos 338, 340, 352-3,
531 Andromache, an Amazon 264 Andromache, daughter of Eetion and wife of
Hektor 452, 477, 490 Andromeda, daughter of Kepheus 227,
240-3 Andromedes, a fisherman 192 Aniketos, son of Herakles and Hebe 286 Anios, son of Apollo and Rhoio, king of
Delos 569-70, 588 Ankaios, king of Samos 383, 389, 573 Ankaios, son of Lykourgos 383, 416, 544-5 Antagoras, a Coan prince 277 Antaios, son of Poseidon 265, 270
Anteros 198 Anthas, son of Poseidon and Alkyone 521 Antheas, son of Eumelos 132 Antigone, daughter of Eurytion 533, 534 Antigone, daughter of Laomedon 139 Antigone, daughter of Oedipus 311, 314,
322-4, Antikleia, daughter of Autolykos and
mother of Odysseus 431, 495 Antikleia, daughter of Iobates 434 Antiklos, a Greek warrior at Troy 474 Antilochos, son of Nestor 424, 460,
468-9 Antimachos, a Trojan elder 454 Antinoos, son of Eupeithes 498, 499, 501,
557 Antiochis, foster-mother of Oedipus 308 Antiope, an Amazon abducted by Theseus
357-8 Antiope, daughter of Nykteus (or of Asopos)
302-5, 537 Antiphates, king of the Laistrygonians 494 Antiphates, son of Melampous 429 Antiphos, son of Myrmidon 410 Aoide, a Muse 206 Apate, daughter of Night 26 Apemosyne, daughter of Katreus 354 Apharetidai, the two sons of Aphareus 423,
527-9 Aphareus, son of Perieres, joint king of
Messenia 422-5, 525 Apheia 192 Apheidas, son of Arkas, king of Tegea
542-3 Aphrodite see Index B Aphroditos 164 Aithra, wife of Phalanthos 581-2 Apis, an Egyptian god 231 Apis, son of Phoroneus 412 Apollo see Index B Apples of the Hesperides 269-72 Apsyrtos, son of Aietes 393-4 Arabos, son of Hermes 233 Arachne 184 Archandros, son of Achaios 406 Archandros, son of Akastos 490 Archelaos, son of Temenos, a Heraklid
292-3
Architeles, son of Achaios 406 Architeles, son of Akastos 490 Ardalos, son of Hephaistos 167 Areia, daughter of Kleochos 350 Areion, divine horse of Adrastos 58, 101-2,
321 Areithoos, the Arcadian mace-man 544 Arene, daughter of Oibalos 422-3 Ares see Index B Ares, birds of 389 Arestor 230 Arete, daughter of Rhexenor and wife of
Alkinoos 395, 498, 536 Arethousa, a Syracusan spring-nymph 42 Arethousa, daughter of Hyperes 520 Argades, son of Ion 407 Arge, a Hyperborean maiden 190 Arges, one of the Kyklopes 66 Argeia, daughter of Adrastos 316-17, 324 Argeia, daughter of Autesion 329, 571 Argeios, son of Likymnios 255, 283 Argia, daughter of Okeanos 227 Argeios, son of Likymnios 255, 283 Argiope, a nymph, mother of Thamyris 435 Argiope daughter of the Nile, 294 Argonauts 106, 276, 377-97, 572 Argos, builder of the Argo 382 Argos, dog of Odysseus 498 Argos, son of Phrixos 378, 379, 380, 394 Argos, son of Zeus and Niobe, king of
Argos 228, 230 Argos Panoptes 158, 228-30 Argynnos 224 Argyra, a nymph 568 Ariadne, daughter of Minos and wife of
Dionysos 179, 338, 346-8, 352 Arimaspians 580 Arimoi 62, 85-6 Arion and the dolphin 582 Aristaios, son of Apollo and Kyrene 152-3,
177, 298, 552 Aristodemos, son of Aristomachos, a
Heraklid 290-1, 329, 571 Aristomachos, son of Kleodaios, a Heraklid
289 Arkas, son of Zeus and Kallisto, king of
Arcadia 211, 519, 537-8, 540-2
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Arsippe, daughter of Minyas 174 Artemis see Index B Ascanius see Askanios Asia, daughter of Okeanos 49, 96 Askalabos, son of Misme 129 Askalaphos, son of Acheron 129, 268 Askanios, a Bithynian 593 Askanios (Ascanius), son of Aineias, founder
of Alba Longa 587, 591, 592, 593-4 Asklepios, son of Apollo 149-51, 223, 279,
424 Asopids, the daughters and descendants of
Asopos 529-37 Asopis, daughter of Asopos 536 Asopos, Peloponnesian river and river-god
302-3, 431, 529-30 Assarakos, son of Tros 522 Astarte 195 Asterie, daughter of Koios 49, 189-90,
193 Asterion, Argive river and river-god 103,
228 Asterios or Asterion, king of Crete 337 Asterios or Asterion, name of the Minotaur
339 Asterodeia, daughter of Deion 435, 565 Asterope, daughter of Atlas see Sterope Asterope, daughter of Kebren 453 Astraia, the star-maiden 224 Astraios, son of Kreios and husband of Eos
48 Astyanax, son of Hektor and Andromache
452, 477 Astydameia, daughter of Amyntor 293 Astydameia, daughter of Ormenios 283 Astydameia, daughter of Pelops 505 Astydameia, wife of Akastos 534 Astyoche, daughter of Eurypylos 277 Astyoche, daughter of Phylas 280, 293 Astyoche, daughter of Simoeis and wife of
Ilos 522 Astyoche, mother of Eurypylos 472 Astypalaia, mother of Ankaios 573 Atalanta, daughter of Iasos or Schoineus
416-17, 418, 534, 545-7 Ate, daughter of Eris 31 Athamas, son of Aiolos, a Boeotian king
Atlantids 517-29 Atlas, son of Iapetos 49-50, 242, 272, 517 Atrax, a Lapith, father of Hippodameia 555 Atreus, son of Pelops, king of Mycenae 245,
288-9, 355, 501, 504-8 Atropos, one of the Moirai (Fates) 28, 414 Atthis, daughter of Kranaos 367 Attis, cult-partner of Kybele 218 Atys, king of Alba Longa 595 Auge, daughter of Aleos 543-4 Augeian stables 260-1 Augeias, son of Helios, king of Elis 44, 255,
260-1, 275, 277-8, 383, 412, 559 Aura 373 Autesion, son of Teisamenos 329, 571 Autoleon, a warrior of Croton 583 Autolykos, son of Hermes 250, 273, 431,
435 Automedousa, daughter of Alkathoos 253 Autonoe, daughter of Kadmos 153, 298-9 Auxo, one of the Charites at Athens 208 Aventinus, king of Alba Longa 595 Axieros, one of the Kabeiroi 220 Axiokersa, one of the Kabeiroi 220 Axiokersos, one of the Kabeiroi 220 Azan, son of Arkas 412, 542-3, 549
Bakchos see Dionysos Bakis, author of prophecies 147 Balios, divine horse of Achilles 58 Bateia, daughter of Teukros 521 Baton, charioteer of Amphiaraos 321 Battos, an Arcadian 163 Battos, founder of Cyrene 572 Baubo 128 Baucis, wife of Philemon 577-8 Bellerophon or Bellerophontes, son of
Poseidon 63, 183, 238, 349, 402, 414, 431, 433-4, 519
Belleros, victim of Bellerophon 433 Bellona 169 Belos, father of Dido 577 Belos, son of Poseidon, king of Egypt 226,
232-3, 294, 336 Benthesikyme, daughter of Poseidon 105,
370 Beroe, nurse of Semele 170 Bia (Force), son of Pallas and Styx 49, 95 Biantes, son of Parthenopaios 325
Bias, uncle of Pylas 566 Bisaltes 379 Biton 559 Boiotos 328 Boreadai (Boreads), sons of Boreas and
Oreithuia 48, 371, 385, 387-8 Boreas (North Wind), son of Astraios 48,
189, 216, 371, 387 Boros, son of Perieres 533 Bounos, son of Hermes 432 Bouphagos, an Arcadian hero 192 Bousiris, king of Egypt 265, 270-1 Boutes, son of Pandion I 368, 369, 371 Boutes, son of Teleon, an Argonaut 395 Bretannos 56 Briareos, one of the Hekatoncheires 66-7,
71, 82, 103, 265 Briseis 463 Britomartis 191-2 Brontes, one of the Kyklopes 66 Bronze race 66 Broteas, son of Tantalos 502, 503 Bull of Marathon 262, 340, 345 Byblis, daughter of Miletos 351
Caca 267 Cacus 266-7 Calydonian boar 415-18, 544, 546 Camenae 206 Camilla 553 Capetus, king of Alba Longa 595 Capys, a companion of Aeneas 595 Capys, king of Alba Longa 595 Castores 529 Cattle of Geryon 264-7 Celaeno (Kelaino), a Harpy 588 Celer, an associate of Romulus 599 Centaurs 214, 258-9, 360, 534, 554-7 Cerastae, horned men of Cyprus 574 Ceres 280 Cerynitian (or Ceryneian) hind 259-60 Chalkiope, daughter of Aietes and wife of
Phrixos 378, 390 Chalkiope, daughter of Rhexenor 341 Chalkis, daughter of Asopos 536 Chalkodon, son of Abas, a Euboean king
255, 520 Chaos 22-5
Charis 167 Charites (Graces) 78, 95, 201, 297, 443 Charnabon, king of the Getai in Thrace 132 Charon, ferryman of the dead 112-14, 268,
361 Charos 114, 152 Charun 112 Charybdis 395, 496, 589 Cheiron, son of Kronos and Philyra, a
Centaur 54, 55, 73, 149-50, 152, 259, 271, 299, 381, 397, 458, 534, 535
Chimaira, a Lycian monster 63, 123, 433-4 Chione, daughter of Boreas 370, 371 Chione, daughter of Daidalion 192 Chloris, daughter of Amphion of
Orchomenos 307, 424 Chloris, daughter of Amphion of Thebes
307 Chronos (Time) 25 Chrysanthis, wife of Pelasgos of Argos 129 Chrysaor, son of Poseidon and Medusa 60-2,
101, 240 Chryse, a goddess or nymph 449 Chryseis, daughter of Chryses 463 Chryses, a priest 463 Chrysippos, son of Pelops 307, 309, 331,
505, 567 Chrysopeleia, a nymph, wife of Arkas 211,
542 Chrysothemis, daughter of Agamemnon 508 Chthonia, daughter of Erechtheus 369, 371 Chthonios, one of the Spartoi 296, 302 Chthonophyle, daughter of Sikyon 308 Circe see Kirke Clytemnestra see Klytaimnestra Copia 280 Cornucopia 280 Cressida 462 Cretan bull 261-2 Creusa see Kreousa Cumaean Sibyl see Sibyl, Cumaean Cupid 197-8 Curetes see Kouretes Cyane, a spring-nymph 130 Cyclopes see Kyklopes
Dactyls see Daktyloi Daidalos, son of Metion or Eupalamos 336,
338-40, 348-9, 366, 369, 559
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Damarmenos 472 Damasichthon, king of Thebes 329 Damastes 344 Damnamaneus, one of the Daktyloi 221 Danae, daughter of Akrisios and mother of
Perseus 227, 238-9, 242-3 Danaids, the, the fifty daughters of Danaos
119-20, 233-7, 382 Danaos, son of Belos, king of Argos 226,
233-7, 294, 336, 337, 406 Daphne, daughter of Amyklas or Peneios
155, 197 Daphnis, a Sicilian herdsman 211-12, 274 Dardanos, son of Zeus, king of Troy 521 Daskylos, son of Tantalos 502 Daunos, king of Apulia 487 Dawn see Eos Day see Hemera Deianeira, daughter of Oineus and wife of
Herakles 268, 273, 275, 279-83, 413, 414, 417
Deidameia, daughter of Bellerophon 350 Deidameia, daughter of Lykomedes 458-9 Deimos, son of Ares 61, 169 Deino, one of the Graiai 59 Deion (or Deioneus), son of Aiolos 420,
427, 435 Deioneus, son of Magnes 554 Deiphobos, son of Hippolytos, an
Amyklaian 273 Deiphobos, son of Priam 443, 452, 465,
476-7, 480 Deiphontes, a Heraklid 292 Deipyle, daughter of Adrastos 316, 418 Dekalos, eponym of Dekaleia in Attica 361 Delphian dragon (often known as Python,
q.v.) 114 Delphyne, a she-dragon 84, 145 Delphynes 145 Demeter see Index B Demodike (or Demonike), daughter of
Agenor 412, 413 Demogorgon 224 Demonassa, daughter of Teiresias 328 Demophon, son of Theseus 287, 358, 361,
362, 374-6, 477 Demophoon, son of Keleos and Metaneira
352, 353, 356, 358 Deukalion, son of Prometheus 401-4, 564 Dexamenos, king of Olenos 259, 549 Dia, daughter of Deioneus 554 Diana, Italian goddess 193, 358 Dido, Queen of Carthage Dike (Justice) 209, 224 Diktynna 191-2 Diktys, son of Magnes 239, 242, 436 Diomede, daughter of Xouthos 406, 435 Diomedes, birds of 487 Diomedes, son of Ares, a Thracian king 262 Diomedes, son of Tydeus, king of Argos
168, 325, 333-5, 349, 418-19, 459-60, 461, 463, 464, 466, 467, 472-3, 474, 480, 482-3, 487
Dione, daughter of Okeanos 37, 41, 80, 141 Dionysos see Index B Dioskouroi (Dioscuri), sons of Leda 361,
375, 383, 416, 423, 424, 438, 439, 444, 526-9, 534
Dirke, wife of Lykos 303-4 Dis 108 Dogheads (Kynokephaloi) 579 Doliones 384-5 Dolon, a Trojan warrior 466 Doridas, king of Corinth 290 Doris, daughter of Okeanos 41, 51 Doros, son of Apollo 412 Doros, son of Hellen 212, 219, 405, 408 Doros, son of Ion 401 Dotis 560 Dragon see Delphian dragon, Theban dragon Dragon’s teeth 296, 390 Dryads, tree-nymphs 133, 210 Dryas, a Lapith 555 Dryas, father of Lykourgos 173 Dryas, son of Lykourgos 173 Dryopians (Dryopes), early inhabitants of
Doris 281-2, 566 Dryops, an Arcadian hero Dryops, daughter of 215 Dymas, son of Aigimios 405
Earth see Gaia Echemeia or Ethemeia, wife of Merops 572 Echemos, son of Aeropos, king of Tegea
288, 526, 547-8
Echidna (snake-woman), lover of Herakles
267 Echion, one of the Spartoi 296, 298 Echion, son of Hermes 383 Echo, a nymph 216-18, Edonos, son of Poseidon and Helle 379 Eetion, father of Andromache 452 Eetion, son of Zeus and Elektra 132 Egesta, mother of Aigestes 581 Eidomene, daughter of Pheres 426 Eidothea, daughter of Proteus 484 Eidothea, wife of Phineus 387 Eileithuia, daughter of Zeus and Hera 79,
189, 248 Eileithuiai, goddesses of childbirth 248 Eioneus, a Thracian king 466 Eirene, one of the Horai 209 Elais, daughter of Anios 569 Elara, mother of Tityos 147-8, 558 Elatos, a Lapith 548, 556 Elatos, son of Arkas 542, 548-9 Eleios, son of Poseidon and Eurykyde 411,
412 Elektra, daughter of Agamemnon 508,
510-11, 566 Elektra, daughter of Atlas 297-8, 519, 521 Elektra, daughter of Okeanos 56 Elektryon, son of Perseus, king of Mycenae
243-5, 246, 505 Eleos 287, 322 Elpenor, a companion of Odysseus 113 Elephenor, son of Chalkodon, a Euboean
ruler 361, 374, 376, 440, 520 Eleuther, son of Apollo and Aithousa 521 Eleuther, daughters of 175 Elpis (Hope) 95 Elysion (Elysium) 115-17, 122, 124-5,
300, 352, 469 Emathides, daughters of Pieros 207 Emathion, son of Tithonos and Eos 47, 271 Empousa 123 Enalos, one of the Penthilidai 582 Enarete, daughter of Deimachos 409 Endeis, daughter of Cheiron or Skeiron 343,
531 Endymion, son of Aethlios 30, 46, 411-12 Enipeus, Thessalian river and river-god 380
Enyo, associate of Ares 168 Enyo, one of the Graiai 59 Eos (Dawn), daughter of Hyperion 24, 43,
46-8, 372-4, 429, 468, 523, 561, 563 Epaphos, properly Epopeus 304 Epaphos, son of Zeus and Io 226, 230-1 Epeios, son of Endymion 411 Epeios, son of Panopeus 334, 473, 488, 566 Ephialtes, a Giant 90 Ephialtes, one of the Aloadai 91-2 Ephippos, son of Poimandros 599 Epidauros, son of Pelops 505 Epigonoi 325-9, 331, 334 Epikaste, daughter of Kalydon 412 Epikaste, mother of Oedipus 311 Epimenides 147 Epimetheus, son of Iapetos 49, 95-6, 402 Epistrophos, leader of the Phocians at Troy
565 Epitus, king of Alba Longa 595 Epochos, son of Aleos 545 Epopeus, son of Aloeus, king of Sicyon
303-4, 432, 568 Epytos, herald of Anchises 595 Erato, one of the Muses 205 Erato, wife of Arkas 542 Erebos 23-24, 25 Erechtheus, son of Pandion I, king of
Athens 40, 363-4, 367-71, 406-7 Erginos, son of Klymenos, king of
Orchomenos 251-2, 558 Eriboia, daughter of Alkathoos 345, 532 Erichthonios, son of Dardanos, king of Troy
521 Erichthonios, son of Hephaistos, king of
Athens 61, 184-6, 363-4, 367-8 Eridanos 41, 45, 393-4 Eridanos, nymphs of 269 Erigone, daughter of Aigisthos and
Klytaimnestra 512, 514, 515 Erigone, daughter of Ikarios 176-7 Erinyes (Fates) 31, 37-9, 57, 67, 123, 311,
314, 327, 417, 458, 510-12, 552 Erinys Tilphousa 296 Eriopis, daughter of Theseus and Medeia
397 Eriphyle, daughter of Talaos 317-18,
325-6, 327, 332-3
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Erysichthon, son of Kekrops I, king of
Athens 103, 366-7 Erysichthon, son of Triopas or Myrmidon
133, 211 Erytheia, a mythical island 62, 264-5 Erytheia or Erytheis, one of the Hesperides
29 Eryx, a Sicilian ruler 266, 395 Eteokles, son of Oedipus, king of Thebes
301, 311, 314, 315-21 Eteoklos, son of Iphis 317, 321, 332 Euadne, daughter of Iphis 322, 334 Euadne, daughter of Poseidon and mother of
Iamos 548 Euaichme, daughter of Megareus 567 Euandros see Evander Euandros, son of Sarpedon 350 Euchenor, son of Polyeidos 430 Euenos, son of Ares and Demodike 413 Eueres, father of Teiresias 329 Euippos, son of Megareus 567 Eumaios, swineherd of Odysseus 498-500 Eumelos, king of Patrai 132 Eumelos, son of Admetos, king of Pherai
426 Eumenides 39, 511 Eumolpos, a flautist of Tenedos 449 Eumolpos, son of Poseidon, king of Eleusis
214, 269, 369-70, 407 Eune, daughter of Kypros 577 Euneos, son of Jason 318, 384 Eunomia, one of the Horai 209 Eunomos, a page-boy 280 Eupalamos, father of Daidalos 369 Euphemos, son of Poseidon, an Argonaut
383, 388, 396, 397, 571, 572 Euphorbos, a shepherd 307 Euphorbos, son of Panthoos 455, 464 Euphrosyne, one of the Charites 208 Eureite, daughter of Hippodamas 410 Europa, daughter of Agenor (or Phoinix)
226,232, 261, 294, 336, 337 Eurotas, son of Lelex 524 Euryale, one of the Gorgons 59 Euryale, daughter of Minos and mother of
Orion 561 Euryalos, son of Mekisteus 325, 333, 334,
Eurydike, daughter of Adrastos 523 Eurydike, daughter of Aktor 533 Eurydike, daughter of Lakedaimon 524 Eurydike, grandmother of Perseus 242 Eurydike, wife of Aineias 593 Eurydike, wife of Orpheus 153, 552 Euryganeia, daughter of Hyperphas and wife
of Oedipus 311, 313, 323 Eurykleia, nurse of Odysseus 500 Eurykyde, daughter of Endymion 411, 412 Eurylochos, adversary of Kychreus 535 Eurylochos, companion of Odysseus 494 Eurylyte, wife of Aietes 392 Eurymachos, king of the Phlegyans 308 Eurymede, daughter of Nisos 433 Eurymedon, king of the Giants 88, 536 Eurynome, daughter of Nisos 433 Eurynome, daughter of Okeanos 41, 78,
166, 208 Eurynomos, a daemon of the Underworld
123 Euryphaessa, wife of Hyperion 46 Eurypon, son of Soas 291 Eurypylos, king of Cyrene 520 Eurypylos, son of Euaimon 568-9 Eurypylos, son of Poseidon, king of Cos 276 Eurypylos, son of Telephos, king of Mysia
465, 472 Eurysakes, son of Aias 471, 533 Eurysthenes, son of Aristodemos, a Heraklid
290, 291, 571 Eurystheus, son of Sthenelos, king of
Mycenae 244-5, 248, 253-5, 259, 269, 272, 281, 286-8, 505
Euryte, daughter of Hippodamas 412 Eurythemiste, daughter of Porthaon 412 Eurytie, wife of Phineus 386 Eurytion, a Centaur 259 Eurytion, herdsman of Geryon 62, 264 Eurytion, son of Aktor 410, 416, 533 Eurytos, a Giant 90 Eurytos, king of Oichalia 250, 273-4, 283,
413 Eurytos, son of Hermes 383 Eurytos, son of Poseidon, one of the
Molionides 277 Euterpe, one of the Muses 205 Euthymos of Locri, a boxer 583 Evadne see Euadne
Exadios, a Lapith 555
Fata 28 Fates see Moirai Fauna 590 Faunus 56, 590 Faustulus, herdsman of Amulius 597-8 Furiae 39 Furies see Erinyes Furrina 39
Gaia (Earth) 23-4, 28, 31-2; her families by Ouranos and Pontos 31-64, 65-8, 77, 78, 82, 89, 145, 185, 437, 539, 564
Galanthis or Galinthias, servant or friend of Alkmene 248
Galatea, wife of Pygmalion in the modern tradition 574
Galateia, daughter of Nereus 55-6 Galates or Galas, son of Polyphemos and
Galateia 56 Ganymedes, son of Tros 118, 275, 472, 522 Garamas, son of Apollo and Akakallis 353 Ge see Gaia Gegeneis (Earthborn), monsters at Kyzikos
384 Gelanor, king of Argos 233 Gelanos, son of Herakles 267 Geleon, son of Ion 407 Geraistos, a Kyklops 370 Gerana, a Pygmy woman 579 Geryon or Geryoneus, son of Chrysaor 62,
264-5 Giants (Gigantes) 37-8, 86-91, 106, 277 Glauke, daughter of Kreon of Corinth 398 Glauke, daughter of Kychreus 532, 535 Glaukos, a sea-god 221-2, 385, 497 Glaukos, son of Hippolochos, a Lycian
349-50, 434, 465 Glaukos, son of Minos 151, 338, 352-3,
430 Glaukos, son of Sisyphos, king of Corinth
431-3, 519 Golden age 66 Golden race 66 Gorge, daughter of Oineus 413, 417-19 Gorgons (Gorgones), daughters of Phorkys
Gorgoneion 61 Gorgophone, daughter of Perseus 243, 422 Gouneus, son of Okytos 486 Graces see Charites Graiai, daughters of Phorkys 58-9, 239-40 Graikos, son of Zeus 405 Great Mother 71, 200 Griffins 580 Gyges, one of the Hundred-Handers 66
Hades, son of Kronos and Rhea 67, 76, 90, 98, 107-8, 111-13, 115, 125-30, 268-9, 278, 361, 431, 552, 562
Hades, an account of his realm 108-25 Hagno, a nymph 76 Haimon, son of Kreon 309, 323 Haimon, son of Thoas 420 Halcyon, a mythical bird 410, 574 Halirrhothios, son of Poseidon 365 Halys, river and river-god of Asia Minor
537 Hamadryads, tree-nymphs 210 Harmonia, daughter of Ares and Aphrodite
169, 170, 196, 202, 297-301 Harmonia, necklace and robe of 297, 318,
325, 327-8 Harmothoe, wife of Pandareos 502 Harpalyke, daughter of Harpalykos
553-4 Harpalykos, a Thracian king 553-4 Harpies (Harpuiai), the 57-8, 386-7, 502,
588 Harpina, daughter of Asopos and mother of
Oinomaos 504, 536 Hebe, daughter of Zeus and Hera 79, 286,
288 Hecuba see Hekabe Hegemone, one of Charites at Athens 208 Hekabe (Hecuba), daughter of Dymas and
wife of Priam 441, 477-9 Hekaerge, a Hyperborean maiden 190 Hekale, an old woman of Attica 345 Hekate, daughter of Perses 49, 90. 126,
164, 187, 193-4, 248, 513 Hekatoncheires (Hundred-Handers), sons of
Ouranos 32, 66-7, 68 Hektor, son of Priam 450, 452, 454-5,
464-5 Heleios, son of Perseus 243, 247
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11110 11 12 13 14 11115 16 17 18 19 11120 21 22 23 24 25111 26 27 28 29 11130 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 11140 41 42 43 44 45
446, 452, 453-4, 469, 472, 474, 476-7, 484, 508, 525, 526, 527, 583
Helenos, son of Priam 154, 427, 444, 452, 471, 478, 490, 588-9, 590, 591
Heliadai, sons of Helios on Rhodes 182 Heliades, daughters of Helios 45 Helikaon, daughter of Antenor 480 Helike, daughter of Selinous 407 Helike, an Idaian nymph 75 Helios (the Sun), son of Hyperion 43-5, 56,
75, 103, 115, 126, 201, 264, 265, 271, 387, 398, 432, 497, 563
Helle, daughter of Athamas 378-9, 421 Hellen, son of Deukalion 401, 404-5, Hemera (Day) 24, 26, 46, 562 Hemithea, daughter of Kyknos 449 Heosphoros (Morning Star), son of Astraios
48 Hephaistos see Index B Hera see Index B Herakles, one of the Daktyloi 221 Herakles, son of Zeus and Alkmene 22, 29,
50, 51, 62-4, 79, 89-90, 93, 96, 102, 114, 125, 152, 168, 227, 228, 244-86, 352, 357, 362, 383, 384, 385-6, 396, 417, 424, 457, 502, 523-4, 525, 526, 533, 543-4, 547, 549, 555, 558, 566, 580, 581, 584
Heraklids (Heraklidai) 245, 286-93, 408, 516, 547, 549
Hermaphroditos, son of Hermes and Aphrodite 164
Hermione, daughter of Menelaos and Helen 440-1, 490-1, 514-15
Hero, lover of Leandros 577 Hero of Temesa 583 Herophile, a Sibyl 147 Herse, daughter of Kekrops I 365-6 Herse (Dew), daughter of Selene 46 Hesione, daughter of Laomedon 264,
275-6, 523-4, 533, 581 Hesione, daughter of Okeanos 96, 402 Hesperathousa, one of the Hesperides 29 Hespere or Hesperie, one of the Hesperides
29 Hesperides, apples of 269-72, 396 Hesperides, daughters of Night 26, 28-9,
269, 272
Hierax 229 Hilaeira, daughter of Leukippos 424, 527 Himeros 198 Hippalkimos, son of Pelops 534 Hippasos, son of Keux 282, 283 Hippasos, son of Leukippe 174 Hippe or Hippo, daughter of Cheiron 191,
409-10 Hippocamps (Hippokampoi) 99 Hippodamas, son of Acheloos 410 Hippodameia, daughter of Oinomaos and
wife of Pelops 239, 307, 503-5, 519 Hippodameia, wife of Peirithoos 360, 555 Hippokoon, son of Oibalos 278-9, 525, 547 Hippokoon, sons of 278-9, 525 Hippolochos, son of Antimachos 454 Hippolochos, son of Bellerophon 434 Hippolyte, an Amazon abducted by Theseus
357 Hippolyte, daughter of Dexamenos 549 Hippolyte, queen of the Amazons 263 Hippolyte, wife of Akastos 534 Hippolytos, son of Theseus 149, 357-9 Hippomedon, son of Aristomachos 317, 321 Hippomenes, son of Megareus 546-7 Hipponoos, son of Anaxagoras 418-19 Hippostratos, a Trojan 581 Hippostratos, son of Amarynkeus 419 Hippotes or Hippostratos, father of Egesta
581 Hippotes, son of Phylas, a Heraklid 289,
290 Hippothoe, daughter of Mestor 244 Hippothoe, daughter of Pelias 398 Hippothoon, son of Poseidon and Alope 344 Historis, daughter of Teiresias 249 Hoples, son of Ion 407 Horai (Seasons), daughters of Zeus 78, 95,
152, 208-9, 443 Horkos (Oath) 31, 38 Horn of Amaltheia 280 Horses of Diomedes 262 Horus 85 Hyades 172, 518 Hyakinthides 370 Hyakinthos, father of the Hyakinthides 370 Hyakinthos, son of Amyklas 155-6, 524 Hyanthidas, king of Corinth 290
Hydra see Lernaian hydra Hygeia, daughter of Asklepios 149 Hylaios, a Centaur 545 Hylas, son of Theiodamas or Keux 383,
385, 556 Hyleus, a victim of the Calydonian boar 416 Hyllos, son of Herakles and Deianeira 280,
281, 287-9, 405 Hymenaios, god of weddings 223-4 Hyperbios, son of Oinops 321 Hyperboreans, a mythical people of the far
north 143, 148-9, 190, 270 Hyperenor, one of the Spartoi 296 Hyperes, son of Poseidon and Alkyone 520 Hyperion, son of Ouranos and Gaia, a Titan
32, 37, 40, 43 Hypermnestra, daughter of Danaos 226,
234-7 Hypermnestra, daughter of Thestios 413 Hyperoche, a Hyperborean maiden 149,
190 Hyperochos, a ghostly Hyperborean 190 Hypnos (Sleep) 25, 26, 29-30 Hypseus 152 Hypsipyle, daughter of Thoas 318, 384 Hyrieus, son of Poseidon, king of Hyria
302, 520, 559, 561 Hyrnetho, daughter of Temenos, a Heraklid
Iakchos 134 Ialysos, son of Kerkaphos 43 Iambe, a woman of Eleusis 128 Iamos, son of Apollo 427, 548-9 Iapetos, son of Ouranos and Gaia, a Titan
36, 40, 49 Iardanos, father of Omphale 274 Iasion, son of Zeus and Elektra 132, 521 Iaso, son of Asklepios 149 Iason of Pallantion 412 Iason, son of Aison see Jason Iasos, son of Argos 228 Iasos (or Iasios, or Iasion), son of Lykourgos
545 Ichor 81 Ida, a nurse of Zeus 75 Idaia, wife of Phineus 387
527-9
Idmon, seer of the Argonauts 383, 389, 392 Idomoneus, son of Deukalion, king of Crete
337, 355-6, 440, 456, 485, 488 Iduia, daughter of Okeanos 41 Ikarios, a farmer of Attica 176-7 Ikarios, son of Oibalos 440, 525 Ikaros, son of Daidalos 348 Illyrios, son of Kadmos 300 Ilia, daughter of Numitor 596 Illyrios, son of Kadmos 298, 300 Ilos, son of Dardanos 522 Ilos, son of Tros, king of Troy 522-3 Inachos, Argive river and river-god 103,
226-7, 228, 230, 294 Ino, daughter of Kadmos 172, 298, 378-9,
421-2 Invidia (Envy) 366 Io, daughter of Iasos, Peiren or Inachos
226-32, 294 Iobates, king of Lycia 237-8, 433 Iokaste (Jocasta), daughter of Menoikeus
307-13, 323 Iolaos, son of Iphikles 251, 252, 253, 255,
258, 273, 284, 287-8, 409 Iole, daughter of Eurytos 273, 283-4 Ion, son of Xouthos 370, 401, 405-8 Iophossa, daughter of Aietes 378 Iphianassa, daughter of Proitos 238, 429 Iphianeira, daughter of Megapenthes 429 Iphigeneia, daughter of Agamemnon 192,
447, 508, 509, 512-14 Iphikles, son of Amphitryon 247, 252, 253,
255, 277, 279 Iphiklos, son of Phylakos, king of Phylake
383, 427, 435, 440 Iphiklos, son of Thestios 415, 418 Iphimede, daughter of Agamemnon 513 Iphimedeia, mother of the Aloadai 91, 92 Iphinoe, daughter of Nisos 567 Iphinoe, daughter of Proitos 238, 429 Iphinoe, wife of Antaios 270 Iphis, son of Alektor 317, 334 Iphitos, son of Eurytos 273, 284 Iris, daughter of Thaumas, a divine
messenger 49, 56-7, 128, 387, 446 Iron race 66 Iros, a beggar 498
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Ischys, son of Elatos, a Lapith 149, 548, 556 Isis 231 Ishtar 195 Isles of the Blessed 66, 69-70, 115-17,
122, 300, 352, 520 Ismaros, son of Astakos 321 Ismaros, son of Eumolpos 370 Ismene, daughter of Oedipus 311, 314,
322-5 Italos 586 Itylos, son of Zethos and Aedon 306 Itys, son of Tereus 368-9 Iulus or Iulius 594 Iuppiter 73 Ixion 118-19, 139, 411, 416, 552, 554-5
Jason (properly Iason), son of Aison 197, 276, 296, 377-400, 415, 416, 426, 432, 534
Jocasta see Iokaste Julius Proculus 601 Juno 589, 590 Jupiter 589, 595
Kabeiro, daughter of Proteus 220 Kabeiroi 220, 529 Kadmos, son of Agenor, king of Thebes
174, 207, 226, 232, 294-301, 305, 336, 337, 390, 571
Kainis, daughter of Elatos 557 Kaineus, formerly Kainis 555, 557 Kalais, son of Boreas 371, 383, 385, 387-8,
552 Kalchas, son of Thestor, a seer 446, 447,
463, 471, 475, 488-9 Kaleos, son of Thyestes 506 Kallidike, queen of the Thesprotians 500 Kallileon, son of Thyestes 506 Kalliope, one of the Muses 199, 205, 551 Kallipolis, son of Alkathoos 567 Kallirhoe, a Calydonian maiden 569 Kallirhoe, daughter of Acheloos 327-8 Kallirhoe, daughter of Okeanos 41 Kallirhoe, daughter of Skamandros 522 Kallisto, daughter of Lykaon 40, 191,
538-42 Kalos, nephew of Daidalos 339 Kalydon, son of Aitolos 412
Kalypso, daughter of Okeanos 41 Kameiros, son of Kerkaphos 43 Kamillos, son of Hephaistos 221 Kampe, a warder in Tartaros 69 Kanake, daughter of Aiolos 410 Kanopos, helmsman of Menelaos 484-5 Kanthos, son of Abas 395 Kapaneus, son of Hipponoos 151, 317,
320-2, 334, 419 Kapetos 595 Kaphauros, a Libyan herdsman 395 Kapheiro, an Okeanid nymph 221 Kapys, son of Assarakos 522, 595 Kar, son of Phoroneus, king of Megara 566 Karnos, a priest of Apollo 289 Karpo, one of Horai at Athens 209 Kasmilos, one of the Kabeiroi 220 Kassandra, daughter of Priam 154, 427,
443, 444, 475, 477-9, 482, 509, 568 Kassiepeia, mother of Andromeda 240 Kassiepeia, wife of Epaphos 232 Kastor, son of Zeus, one of the Dioskouroi
250, 438, 526-9 Katreus, son of Minos 338, 352, 353,
354-5, 445 Kaunos, son of Miletos 351 Kebren 444 Kedalion, an assistant of Hephaistos 563 Keisos, son of Temenos, a Heraklid 292 Kekrops I, earthborn king of Athens 102-3,
298, 363-5 Kekrops II, son of Erechtheus, king of
Athens 363-4, 369, 374, 406 Kelaino, daughter of Atlas 519, 520 Kelaino, one of the Harpies 58, 588 Keleos, king of Eleusis 127-8 Keleos, daughters of 127-8 Kelmis, one of the Daktyloi 221 Kelto or Keltine, mother of Keltos 56 Keltos, son of Herakles 56 Kenchrias, son of Poseidon and Peirene 536 Kentauroi see Centaurs Kentauros, son of Ixion 554 Kephalos, son of Deion and husband of
Prokris 47, 246-7, 371-4 Kephalos, son of Hermes and Herse 47,
366 Kepheus, king of Ethiopia, father of
Andromeda 240-2, 295
Kephisos, Argive river and river-god 103, 228
Ker, daughter of Night 26, 169 Kerastai, horned men of Cyprus 574 Keres, daughters of Night 26, 396 Kerberos, monstrous dog 62, 112, 114, 255,
257, 268-9, 552 Kerkaphos, son of Helios 43 Kerkopes, the 274-5 Kerkyon, son of Agamedes 344, 559 Kerkyon, king of Eleusis 343-4 Kerkyra, daughter of Asopos 536 Kerynitian hind see Cerynitian hind Keryx, son of Hermes 366 Keteus, father of Kallisto 540 Keto, daughter of Pontos 50, 58, 62, 64 Keux, son of Heosphoros 410 Keux, king of Trachis 280-3, 287 Kilix, son of Agenor 294-5, 350 Killa 442 Kinyras, daughters of 574 Kinyras, king of Cyprus 198-9, 573-4 Kirke, daughter of Helios, an
enchantress 44, 194, 388, 394-5, 494-7, 500
Kisseus, king of Macedonia 292-3 Kithairon, god of Mt Kithairon 137 Kithairon, king of Plataia 137-8 Kithairon, lion of 251, 257, 567 Kleio, one of the Muses 205 Kleitor, son of Azan 549 Kleitos, son of Mantios 47, 429 Kleobis 559 Kleochos, grandfather of Miletos 351 Kleodaios, son of Hyllos, a Heraklid 289 Kleola or Kleolla, daughter of Dias 508 Kleone, daughter of Asopos 536 Kleonymos, son of Pelops 505 Kleopatra, daughter of Boreas, first wife of
Phineus 371, 386 Kleopatra, daughter of Idas 153, 417, 418,
423 Kleson, son of Lelex 566 Klonia 520 Klotho, one of the Moirai 27-8 Klymene, daughter of Katreus 236, 354,
Iapetos 41, 49
Klymene, mother of Phaethon 44-5 Klymenos, king of Orchomenos 252, 558 Klytaimnestra (Clytemnestra), daughter of
Tyndareos 413, 438, 439, 501, 508-11, 525-6
Klytie, a mistress of Helios 45 Klytios, a Giant 90 Klytios, son of Alkmaion, a seer 430 Kodros, son of Melanthios, king of Athens
290, 376, 409 Koios, son of Ouranos and Gaia, a Titan 37,
40 Kokalos, king of Kamikos 348 Kokytos, an infernal river 109-10 Komaitho, a priestess of Artemis at Patrai
568 Komaitho, daughter of Pterelaos 247 Kometes, son of Sthenelos 334-5, 487 Kopreus, herald of Eurystheus 257, 504 Kopreus, king of Haliartos 102 Kore see Persephone Koresos, a priest of Dionysos at Calydon
569 Koroibos 250 Korinthos, son of Marathon 432 Korinthos, son of Zeus 432 Koronides, daughters of Orion 562 Koronis, daughter of Phlegyas and mother
of Asklepios 149, 190, 556 Koronos, son of Kaineus 282, 557 Korybantes, the 218-19 Korybas 219 Korynetes 342 Korythos, foster-father of Telephos 544 Korythos, son of Paris and Oinone 444 Kos, daughter of Merops 573 Kottos, one of the Hundred-Handers 66 Kouretes, a mythical people of Aetolia
417-18 Kouretes, guardians of the infant Zeus 75,
212, 219, 232, 353 Kranaos, earthborn king of Athens 363-4,
367 Krathis, a shepherd 216 Kratos (Might), son of Pallas and Styx 49,
95 Kreios or Krios, son of Ouranos and Gaia, a
Titan 37, 40, 48
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Kreon, son of Menoikeus, king of Thebes
246-7, 252, 253, 307, 309, 311-12, 321-4
Kresphontes, son of Aristomachos, Heraklid king of Messenia 290-2
Kresphontes, son of Kresphontes, a Heraklid 549
Kretheus, son of Aiolos, king of Iolkos 380, 382, 402, 420, 422, 425-6
Kreousa, daughter of Erechtheus 369, 371, 406
Kreousa (Creusa), daughter of Priam 480, 593
Krimisos, a Sicilian river and river-god 581 Krios, a Titan see Kreios Krios (Ram), attendant of Phrixos 379 Krisos, son of Phokos 565 Krommyonian sow 343 Kromyo 343 Kronos, son of Ouranos 33-4, 36, 66-73,
84, 115-16, 352 Kroton, son of Phaiax 581 Krotopos, an early king of Argos 250 Kteatos, son of Poseidon, one of the
Molionides 277 Ktesippos, son of Herakles 280 Kyaneiai 388 Kyanippos, son of Aigialeus 333, 335 Kyathos, a page-boy 280 Kybele 71, 218, 219, 221, 547 Kychreus, son of Poseidon and Salamis 532,
535 Kydippe, wife of Akontios 570 Kydoimos, an associate of Ares 169 Kydon, son of Hermes and Akakallis 353 Kyklopes, mythical builders 66, 237, 243 Kyklopes, Homeric 66, 492-3, 589 Kyklopes, sons of Ouranos 32, 66, 68, 151,
166 Kyknos, king of the Ligurians 45 Kyknos, son of Ares 282 Kyknos, son of Poseidon and father of Tenes
448-9 Kyknos, son of Poseidon, killed by Achilles
451 Kylarabes (or Kylarabes, or Kylasabos), son
of Sthenelos 335, 514
Kynokephaloi 579 Kynortas or Kynortes, son of Amyklas 524 Kynosuras, son of Pelops 505 Kyparissos 571 Kypselos, son of Aipytos, king of Arcadia
290, 292, 549 Kyrene, daughter of Hypseus 152-3, 520 Kytisoros, son of Phrixos 378, 379 Kyzikos, king of the Doliones 384-5
Labdakos, son of Polydoros, king of Thebes 301-2, 368
Labyrinth 339, 346-7 Lachesis, one of the Moirai 28 Lada 143 Ladon, snake of the Hesperides 28, 64, 269,
272 Laertes, father of Odysseus 525 Laios, son of Labdakos 302, 304, 307-9,
312-13, 331 Laistrygonians 88, 494 Lakedaimon, son of Zeus and Taygete 524 Lakestades, king of Sicyon 290 Lakinios or Lakinos 581 Lampetie, daughter of Helios 44, 497 Laodamas, son of Eteokles 324, 326, 328 Laodameia, daughter of Akastos and wife of
Protesilaos 450-1, 575 Laodameia, daughter of Bellerophon 349,
434 Laodameia, nurse of Orestes 508 Laodike, a Hyperborean maiden 149, 190 Laodike, daughter of Priam 376, 480 Laodokos, a ghostly Hyperborean 190 Laodokos, son of Apollo 412 Laogoras, king of the Dryopians 282 Laokoon, a Trojan priest 475-6 Laokoon, an uncle of Meleagros 415 Laomedon, son of Ilos, king of Troy 104,
264, 275-6, 472, 523, 581 Laonome, grandmother of Herakles 275 Laothoe, daughter of Hypereis 412 Lapithes, son of Peneios 555 Lapiths (Lapithai), a mythical people of
Thessaly 259, 282, 360, 554-7 Larissa, eponym of Larissa in Thessaly 538 Lasthenes 321 Lathria, daughter of Thersandros, a Heraklid
Latinus Silvius, king of Alba Longa 595 Lavinia, daughter of Latinus 590-1, 593-4 Leades, son of Astakos 321 Leandros (Leander), a young man of Abydos,
lover of Hero 577 Learchos, son of Athamas 421 Leches, son of Poseidon and Peirene 536 Leda, daughter of Thestios 413, 438-9,
525-6 Leitos, son of Elektryon 328 Leleges, mythical people of Locris 403, 564 Lelex, an early king of Megara 343, 566 Lelex, earthborn first king of Sparta 425,
524 Lemnian women 384, 572 Leonteus, son of Koronos 488-9, 556, 557 Leontophonos, son of Odysseus 420 Leonymos, a warrior of Croton 583 Leos, an Athenian herald 357 Lepreos, an Eleian 261 Lernaian hydra 62, 63, 255, 258 Lethe, an infernal river 109-11 Leto, mother of Artemis and Apollo 37, 78,
143, 145, 148, 151, 157, 188-9, 564 Letreus, son of Pelops 505 Leuke, a home for the privileged dead 116,
469 Leuke, a nymph abducted by Hades 125 Leukippe, daughter of Minyas 174 Leukippides 424, 528 Leukippos, son of Oinomaos 155, 504 Leukippos, son of Perieres 422, 424, 425 Leukippos, son of Poimandros 599 Leukos, son of Talos 355 Leukothea, formerly Ino, a sea-goddess 421,
497 Leukothoe, daughter of Orchamos 45 Libye, daughter of Epaphos 232, 294 Lichas, a Spartan who discovered the bones
of Orestes 515 Lichas, herald of Herakles 284 Likymnios, son of Elektryon 244, 246, 255,
283, 284, 293 Limniads 210 Lindos, son of Kerkaphos 43 Linos, music-teacher of Herakles 250 Linos, son of Amphimaros 250-1
Lityerses, son of Midas 274 Lokros, son of Phaiax 581 Lokros, son of Physkos 564-5 Lotis, a nymph 222-3 Lotos-eaters (Lotophagoi) 492 Loxo, a Hyperborean maiden 190 Lucina 79, 248 Lykaithos, father of Kreon of Corinth 432 Lykaon, son of Pelasgos, king of Arcadia
403, 537-40, 541-2 Lykaon, sons of 538-40 Lykaon, son of Priam 452, 462 Lykastos, son of Ares 597 Lykomedes, king of Skyros 362, 458 Lykos, a usurper at Thebes 253, 255 Lykos, son of Daskylos, king of the
Mariandynians 389, 502 Lykos, son of Hyrieus 302-4, 520, 561 Lykos, son of Pandion II 374 Lykos, son of Poseidon and Kelaino 520 Lykotherses, king of the Illyrians 300 Lykourgos, father of Antiope 303 Lykourgos, son of Aleos, king of Tegea
544-5 Lykourgos, son of Dryas, 170, 172, 173 Lykourgos, son of Pheres, king of Nemea
318, 425-6 Lykourgos, son of Pronax 151 Lynkeus, son of Aphareus 383, 396, 416,
422-3, 527-9 Lynkeus, son of Aigyptos, king of Argos
234-7 Lysianassa, daughter of Epaphos 271 Lysidike, daughter of Pelops 244 Lysippe, daughter of Pelops 505 Lysippe, daughter of Proitos 238, 429 Lyssa 253
Machaireus, a priest of Delphi 491 Machaon, son of Asklepios 149, 424, 466,
471, 472 Magnes, son of Aiolos 239, 420, 436 Magnes, son of Argos 379 Maia, a nymph or daughter of Atlas 161-2,
517, 519, 541 Mainalos, son of Lykaon 539 Maion, son of Haimon 319, 324 Maion, son of Hippomedon 325 Maira, daughter of Proitos 191
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Makedon, son of Zeus and Thuia 436 Makris, daughter of Aristaios Makris, a Euboean nymph 137 Mantios, son of Melampous 429, 430 Manto, daughter of Teiresias 331 Marathon, son of Aloeus 432 Marathonian bull 262, 340, 345 Marica, a Laurentine nymph 590 Maron, son of Euanthos, a priest of Apollo
492, 493 Marpessa, daughter of Euenos 153-4, 413,
423, 528 Mars 168, 596-7, 601 Marsyas, son of Olympos 157 Meda, wife of Idomoneus Medeia, daughter of Aietes 194, 197, 296,
344-5, 381, 390-400, 425, 432, 469 Medeios, son of Jason and Medeia 397 Medon, son of Keisos 292, 409 Medon, son of Kodros 409 Medon or Medeon, son of Pylades 290, 566 Medos, son of Aigeus and Medeia 344-5,
397, 400 Medousa, daughter of Akastos Medousa, foster-mother of Oedipus 308 Medusa (properly Medousa), one of the
Gorgons 59-61, 101, 227, 240-2, 268 Megaira, one of the Erinyes 39 Megapenthes, son of Menalaos 441 Megapenthes, son of Proitos 227, 236, 243 Megara, daughter of Kreon 252-3, 255, 273 Megareus, son of Kreon 321 Megareus, son of Poseidon 567-8 Meges, son of Phyleus 486 Meilanion, son of Amphidamas 546-7 Mekisteus, son of Talaos 317 Melampous, son of Amythaon 175, 238,
332, 333, 402, 424, 426-30 Melaneus, son of Apollo and father of
Eurytos 273, 412 Melanion, son of Amphidamas Melanippe, an Amazon abducted by Theseus
357 Melanippe, sister of the Amazon queen
Hippolyte 263 Melanippe, daughter of Aiolos and Hippe
Melanippos, son of Theseus 343 Melanippos, victim of Tydeus 418 Melanthios, goatherd of Odysseus 500 Melanthos, a Neleid king of Athens 376,
408, 424 Melas, son of Likymnios 255, 283 Melas, son of Phrixos 378 Melas, son of Porthaon, the sons of 418 Meleagrides, daughters of Oineus Meleagros (Meleager), son of Oineus 27,
268, 383, 390, 402, 413-18, 467, 545, 546, 547
Melete, a Muse 206 Melia, daughter of Okeanos 227 Meliai, tree-nymphs 37-8, 67, 209 Meliboia, daughter of Amphion and Niobe
307 Meliboia, daughter of Okeanos 538 Melikertes, son of Athamas and Ino 421,
431 Melkart, a Phoenician god 265 Melpomene, one of the Muses 205 Membliaros, a kinsman of Kadmos 571 Memnon, birds of 468 Memnon, son of Tithonos and Eos 47, 465,
466, 468, 523 Memory see Mnemosyne Memphis, daughter of the Nile 232 Menalippos, son of Akastos 490 Menelaos, son of Atreus, king of Sparta 115,
116, 222, 355, 356, 437-41, 445, 446, 448, 454, 455, 459, 471, 474, 481-5, 507-8, 514-15, 519, 526, 570, 573
Menenius Agrippa 595 Menestheus, son of Peteos, king of Athens
361, 362, 363, 374 Menesthios, daughter of Spercheios and
Polydora 533 Menippe, daughter of Orion 562 Menoikeus, father of Kreon and Iokaste 252,
307 Menoikeus, son of Kreon 330 Menoitios, herdsman of Hades 265, 268 Menoitios, son of Aktor and father of
Patroklos 383, 532 Menoitios, son of Iapetos 49 Menthe, a nymph of the Underworld 129 Mercurius (Mercury) 164, 589 Meriones, son of Molos 356
Merope, daughter of Oinopion 562-3 Merope, daughter of Kypselos and wife of
Kresphontes 292, 549 Merope, foster-mother of Oedipus 308,
313 Merops, earthborn king of Cos 572 Merops, king of the Ethiopians 44 Merops, a daughter of 191 Messene, daughter of Triopas 425 Mestor, son of Perseus 243, 244 Mestor, son of Priam 452 Mestra, daughter of Erysichthon 133, 433 Meta, daughter of Hoples 341 Metaneira, wife of Keleos of Eleusis 128 Meter 71 Metharme, daughter of Pygmalion 574 Metioche, daughter of Orion 562 Metion, son of Erechtheus 369 Metion, sons of 374 Metis, daughter of Okeanos 41, 69, 77-8,
181 Metope, daughter of Echetos 557 Metope, daughter of Ladon 529 Mezentius 590 Midas, king of Phrygia 157-8, 213-14 Midea, mother of Likymnios 293 Miletos, eponym of Miletos in Caria 350-1,
409, 597 Milky Way, origin of 249-50 Mimas, a Giant 90 Minos, son of Zeus and Europa, king of
Crete 115, 122, 124, 191, 226, 232, 261, 336-41, 345-54, 372-3, 374, 567
Minotaur, offspring of Pasiphae and a bull 336-9, 341, 345-7
Minthe, a nymph of the Underworld 129 Minyades, daughters of Minyas 174 Minyas, king of the Minyans 558 Misenus, a companion of Aeneas 106 Misme, a woman of Attica 129 Mneme, a Muse 206 Mnemon 449 Mnemosyne (Memory), daughter of Ouranos
and Gaia, a Titan 37, 78 Mnemosyne, spring or lake of 110-11 Moirai (Fates) 26-8, 75, 78, 85, 151, 248,
277, 279
Molorchos, a poor man of Kleonai 257 Molos, son of Deukalion or Minos 356 Molossos, son of Neoptolemos 490 Molpadia, an Amazon 358 Momos, son of Night 26-7, 437 Moon see Selene Mopsos, son of Ampyx, seer of the
Argonauts 383, 389, 396 Mopsos, son of Manto 331, 488-9 Mopsos, son of Oinoe or Gerana 579 Moros, son of Night 26 Mother of Gods 547 Mounippos, son of Priam or Thymoites 442 Mounitos, son of Akamas 376 Mousaios 269 Muses (Mousai), the 78, 142, 204-7, 208,
297, 468, 553 Myles, son of Lelex 425 Myrmidon, son of Zeus and Eurymedousa
410, 533 Myrmidons, the Myrrha, daughter of Kinyras or Theias
198-9, 574 Myrtilos, son of Hermes 433, 503-4, 506
Naiads, water-nymphs 210 Nana, daughter of Sangarios 218 Narkissos 217 Nauplios, son of Poseidon and Amymone
235-6, 355, 460, 543-4 Nauplios, son of Klytoneos 236 Nausikaa, daughter of Alkinoos 498 Nausimedon, son of Nauplios 236, 536 Nausithoos, father of Alkinoos 536 Naxos, son of Apollo and Akakallis 353 Neaira, a mistress of Helios 44 Nebrophonos, son of Jason and Hypsipyle
384 Nectar 81 Neda, a nymph 76 Neileus, son of Kodros 376, 409 Neleids, descendants of Neleus 408-9,
424 Neleus, son of Poseidon and Tyro, king of
Pylos 278, 380, 402, 408, 424-5, 426
Nemean lion 63-4, 251, 256-7 Nemesis, daughter of Night 26, 438
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514-5, 588
Nephele (Cloud), summoned by Prokris 372 Nephele (Cloud), wife of Athamas 378-9,
421-2 Neptunus (Neptune) 99, 589 Nereids, the daughters of Nereus 51-6,
104, 106, 209, 240, 346, 404 Nerites, son of Nereus 56 Nereus, son of Pontos 50, 51-2, 264, 269 Nessos, a Centaur 259, 281, 284, 565 Nestor, son of Neleus, king of Pylos 273,
278, 402, 424-5, 458, 463, 468, 469, 482, 483
Night and her family 23-31 Nikaia, an Amazon 180 Nike (Victory), daughter of Pallas and Styx
49 Nikippe, daughter of Pelops 505 Nikippe, a priestess of Diomedes 133 Nikostratos, son of Menalaos 441 Niobe, daughter of Phoroneus 228, 538 Niobe, daughter of Tantalos 157, 306, 307,
502 Niobids, children of Niobe and Amphion
157, 190, 306, 307 Nisos, son of Pandion II, king of Megara
340-1, 343, 374, 531, 566 Notos, the South Wind 48 Numicius, river and river-god of Latium
592 Numitor, son of Proca and grandfather of
Romulus 594-8 Nykteis, daughter of Nykteus 302 Nykteus, son of Hyrieus 302-4, 520, 561 Nyktimos, son of Lykaon 539, 540 Nymphs 209-12 Nysa, nymphs of 172 Nyx see Night
Odysseus, son of Laertes, king of Ithaca 44, 99, 100, 109, 112, 113, 130, 285, 356, 388, 419, 420, 431, 440, 446, 447, 450, 454, 458, 459-60, 463-4, 466, 467, 468, 469-70, 471, 472, 473-4, 476-7, 480, 481, 483, 485, 492-501, 525, 557, 561, 573
Oedipus (properly Oidipous), son of Laios,
Oiax, son of Nauplios 236, 460 Oibalos, son of Kynortas 243, 524 Oidipous see Oedipus Oikles, father of Amphiaraos 276, 413 Oikles, son of Antiphates 327, 333 Oineus, son of Phytios 414 Oineus, son of Porthaon, king of Calydon
279-80, 327, 349, 402, 412, 413-19, 467, 508, 599
Oino, daughter of Anios 569 Oinoe, a Pygmy woman 579 Oinomaos, son of Ares, king of Pisa 433,
503-4, 519-20 Oinone, a nymph of Mt Ida 444 Oinopion, son of Dionysos 179, 562-3 Oinotrophoi, daughters of Anios 569-70 Oionos, son of Likymnios 255, 279 Oizus, child of Night 26 Okeanids (Okeanidai), the daughters of
Okeanos 40, 209 Okeanos, son of Ouranos and Gaia 21, 24,
36-7, 40, 49, 68, 264 Oknos 120 Okypete, one of the Harpies, 58 Olympos, son of Marsyas 213 Ombriareos see Briareos Omphale, daughter of Iardanos, queen of
Lydia 274, 348 Omphalos, Delphian navel-stone 145-6 Onchestos, son of Agrios 419 Oneiroi (Dreams), sons of Night 26 Onkos, king of Thelpousa 102 Opheltes, son of Lykourgos 318, 426 Opis or Oupis, a Hyperborean maiden 190,
563 Opous, king of the Epeians 564 Opous, son of Lokros 564-5 Orchomenos, son of Athamas 422 Orchomenos, son of Minyas 558 Orchomenos, son of Thyestes 506 Oreads, mountain-nymphs 210 Oreithuia, daughter of Erechtheus 369, 370,
371 Orestes, son of Acheloos 410 Orestes, son of Agamemnon 335, 366, 447,
484, 490-1, 481, 508-16, 566 Orestheus, son of Deukalion 414, 565 Orion 47, 109, 115, 166, 192, 518, 520,
561-4
Ornytion or Ornytios, son of Sisyphos
434-5 Orpheus 22, 25, 153, 199, 214, 305, 383,
388, 395, 550-3 Orsilochia 513 Orthos or Orthros, son of Typhon, a dog 62,
63, 264 Osiris 179, 232 Otos, one of the Aloadai 91-2 Oudaios, one of the Spartoi 296, 329 Oupis see Opis Ourania, one of the Muses 205, 250 Ouranos (Sky) 24, 31-5; his family by Gaia
31-50; 66-8, 77 Oxylos, son of Andraimon 289-90, 412,
420 Oxyntes, son of Demophon, king of Athens
Paion, a healing-god 278 Paion, son of Endymion 411 Paion, son of Poseidon and Helle 379 Palaichthon, father of Pelasgos 538 Palaimon, daemon who aided the birth of
Athena 181 Palaimon, son of Herakles 270 Palaimon, formerly Melikertes 421 Palaimonios, son of Hephaistos 167 Palamedes, son of Nauplios 236, 298,
459-60, 485, 570, 574 Palladion, the, talisman that protected Troy
461, 471-2, 475, 523 Pallantidai, sons of Pallas 340, 356-7 Pallas, a Giant 90 Pallas, daughter of Triton, a companion of
Athena 183 Pallas, son of Evander 590 Pallas, son of Kreios and husband of Styx
48-9 Pallas, son of Megamedes 46 Pallas, son of Pandion II of Athens 356-7,
374 Pamphylos, son of Aigimios 405 Pan, son of Hermes 46, 85, 157, 164,
214-18, 501 Panakeia, daughter of Asklepios 149 Pandareos, son of Merops 57, 502
Athens 302, 363-4, 368-9 Pandion II, son of Kekrops, king of Athens
343, 363-4, 369, 374, 566 Pandora, the first woman 93-5, 403, 405 Pandrosos, daughter of Kekrops I 365-6 Panes 215 Paniskoi 215 Pankratis or Pankrato, sister of the Aloadai
92 Panopeus, son of Phokos 247, 565 Panotii (All-ears) 579 Panthoos, a Trojan elder 454 Paphos, eponym of the Cypriot city of
Paphos 574, 575 Papposeilenoi 212 Paraibios 211 Parcae 28 Paris, son of Priam 51, 154, 437, 441-5,
452, 454, 468, 471, 528 Parrhasios, son of Ares 597 Parthenopaios, one of the Seven against
Thebes 317, 320-1, 418, 423, 547 Parthenope, a Siren 496 Parthenos 224 Pasiphae, wife of Minos 44, 336-8, 372 Pasithea, one of the Charites 30, 208 Patroklos, son of Menoitios 30, 440, 463-5,
468, 469 Patroklos, shade of 109, 112-14 Pegasos, offspring of Poseidon and Medusa
60-1, 101, 183, 207, 240, 434 Peiren (or Peiras, or Peirasos, or Peiranthos),
father of Io 228, 230 Peirene, daughter of Asopos 536 Peirithoos, a Lapith ruler 259, 268, 357,
360-2, 416, 438, 555-6 Peisidike, daughter of Aiolos 410 Peisidike, daughter of Pelias 398 Peisandros, son of Antimachos 454 Peitho (Persuasion) 41, 95, 196, 198 Pelagon, a Phocian herdsman 295 Pelasgos, first king of Arcadia 230,
537-8 Pelasgos, king of Argos 129, 538 Peleus, son of Aiakos 52-5, 207, 297, 390,
416, 437, 456, 458, 490, 515, 530, 531-5, 546
Peliades, daughters of Pelias 397
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Pelopia, daughter of Pelias 398 Pelopia, daughter of Thyestes 506-7 Pelops, son of Agamemnon 118, 302, 501,
503-5, 519 Pelops, bones of 471-2 Peloros, one of the Spartoi 296 Pemphredo, one of the Graiai 59 Penates 592-3, 594 Peneleos, son of Hippalkimos 328, 472 Penelope, daughter of Ikarios and wife of
Odysseus 215-16, 440, 458, 492, 498-501, 511, 525
Penthesileia, an Amazon 435, 465-6 Pentheus, son of Echion, king of Thebes
173-4, 298, 300-1, 302, 331 Penthilidai, legendary first colonists of
Lesbos 515, 582 Penthilos, son of Orestes 515 Perdix, nephew of Daidalos 339 Periandros, tyrant of Corinth 582 Periboia, daughter of Alkathoos 532 Periboia, daughter of Hipponoos 418-19 Periboia, foster-mother of Oedipus 308 Perieres, son of Aiolos 243, 420, 422 Perigune, daughter of Sinis 343 Periklymene, daughter of Minyas 425 Periklymenos, son of Poseidon or Neleus
278, 424 Periklymenos, son of Poseidon and Chloris
320, 325, 383 Perilaos or Perileos, son of Ikarios 512 Perimede, wife of Aison 398 Perimede, sister of Amphitryon 255 Perimele, daughter of Admetos 379 Perimele, daughter of Aiolos 410 Perimele, daughter of Hippodamas 42 Periphetes, son of Hephaistos 343 Peristhenes, a descendant of Nauplios 239 Pero, daughter of Neleus 424, 427 Perseis or Perse, daughter of Okeanos 41, 44 Persephone, daughter of Zeus and wife of
Hades 35, 78, 110, 125-30, 199, 268-9, 329, 360-1, 496, 552, 555
Perses, brother of Aietes 400 Perses, son of Kreios 48-9 Perses, son of Perseus 242 Perseus, son of Zeus and Danae 59, 60-1,
Phaethon, son of Helios 21-2, 44-5 Phaethon, son of Kephalos and Eos 47 Phaethousa, daughter of Helios 44, 497 Phaia 343 Phaiax, son of Poseidon and Kerkyra 536,
581 Phaidra, daughter of Minos 338, 352,
358-9, 367 Phainodamas, daughters of 581 Phalanthos, founder of Tarentum 581-2 Phalkes, son of Temenos, a Heraklid 290 Phanes 25 Phaon, a ferryman of Lesbos 202 Pharmakides 249 Phegeus, king of Psophis 327-8 Phemonoe, a Sibyl 147 Phereklos, son of Tekton 444 Pheres, son of Jason 399 Pheres, son of Kretheus, king of Pherai 420,
425, 426 Philaios, brother of Eurysakes 533 Philammon, son of Apollo 435, 560 Philemon, husband of Baucis 577-8 Philoitios, cowherd of Odysseus 499 Philoktetes, son of Poias 285, 396, 449-50,
471, 485, 487-8 Philomela, daughter of Pandion 368-9 Philomelos, son of Iasion and Demeter 132 Philonis, daughter of Deion 435 Philonoe, daughter of Iobates 434 Philonome, wife of Kyknos 449 Philotes, daughter of Night 26 Philyra, daughter of Okeanos 73 Philyra, wife of Nauplios 236 Phineus, a Thracian king and seer 58,
386-8, 394 Phineus, uncle of Andromeda 242, 295 Phix, a name for the Sphinx 309 Phlegethon see Pyriphlegethon Phlegyans 435, 560-1 Phlegyas, son of Ares 119, 120, 149, 169,
302, 306, 560-1 Phobos, son of Ares 61, 399, 560 Phoibe, daughter of Leukippos 424, 527 Phoibe, daughter of Ouranos and Gaia, a
Titan 37, 40, 145 Phoibos, a title of Apollo 142 Phoinike, daughter of Aktaios 298 Phoinix, son of Agenor 294-5
Phokos, son of Ornytion 304-5, 435, 565 Pholos, a Centaur 258-9 Phorbas, charioteer of Theseus 357 Phorbos, a shepherd 307 Phorkys, son of Pontos 50, 51, 58, 62, 64,
500 Phoroneus, son of Inachos, king of Argos
103, 227-8, Phrasios, a Cypriot seer 270 Phrixos, son of Athamas 377-9, 421 Phrixos, sons of 378-9, 389 Phrontis, helmsman of Menelaos 483 Phrontis, son of Phrixos 378 Phylakos, son of Deion, king of Phylake
427, 435 Phylas, king of Ephyra 280 Phylas, king of the Dryopians 281 Phyleus, son of Augeias 261, 278, 526 Phyllis, a Thracian princess 375 Phylonoe, daughter of Tyndareos 525 Phylonome, an Arcadian nymph 597 Physkos, father of Lokros 564 Phytalos 129 Phytios, son of Orestheus 414 Phyto, a Sibyl 147 Pierides, the daughters of Pieros 207 Pieros, king of Emathia 207 Pillars of Herakles 265 Pinakos 298 Pirithoos see Peirithoos Pisos, son of Perieres 505 Pitane, a Laconian nymph, mother of
Evadne 548 Pittheus, son of Pelops 341-2, 504 Pityokamptes 343 Pitys, a nymph 216 Planktai (Wandering Rocks) 388, 395, 496 Plataia, daughter of Asopos 138, 537 Pleiades, daughters of Atlas 517-19 Pleione, mother of the Pleiades 517-18 Pleisthenes, son of Akastos 490 Pleisthenes, son of Atreus 355, 508 Pleisthenes, son of Thyestes 506 Pleuron, son of Aitolos 412 Plotai 387 Plouto, mother of Tantalos 502 Plouton 108
488-9 Podarge, a Harpy 58 Podarkes, son of Iphiklos 435 Podarkes, former name of Priam 276 Poias, father of Philoktetes 285, 396 Poimandros, king of Poimandria 599 Poinai 123 Poine (Vengeance) 250 Polites, a companion of Odysseus 583 Polites, son of Priam 476 Pollux see Polydeukes Polybos, king of Corinth 308-9, 312-13, Polybos, king of Sicyon 308, 332, 568 Polybotes, a Giant 90 Polydamas, son of Panthoos 454-5 Polydektes, son of Magnes, king of Seriphos
239, 242, 436 Polydeukes, son of Zeus, one of the
Dioskouroi 386, 438, 526-9 Polydora, daughter of Meleagros 418, 450 Polydora, daughter of Peleus and Antigone
533 Polydoros, son of Eteoklos 325 Polydoros, son of Kadmos, king of Thebes
298, 300, 301-2 Polydoros, son of Priam 452, 478-9, 588 Polyidos or Polyeidos, son of Koiranos, a
seer 353, 427, 430 Polykaon, son of Lelex 425 Polymele, daughter of Aktor 533 Polymestor, king of Thrace 452, 479 Polymnia, one of the Muses 205 Polyneikes, son of Oedipus 301, 311, 314,
315-22, 328 Polypemon 344 Polyphates 426 Polypheides, son of Melampous 429 Polyphemos, son of Elatos, a Lapith 383,
385, 555, 556, 557 Polyphemos, son of Poseidon, a Kyklops
55-6, 104, 492-3, 589 Polyphontes, a Heraklid 292 Polypoites, son of Apollo 412 Polypoites, son of Odysseus and Kallidike
500 Polypoites, son of Peirithoos 488-9, 556 Polyxena, daughter of Priam 462, 469,
479-80
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Pontos (Sea) 24, 31, 50; his family by Gaia
50-64 Porphyrion, a Giant 88, 89 Porthaon, son of Agenor 412 Poseidon see Index B Potamiads 210 Pothos 198 Poulydamas see Polydamas Praxithea, wife of Erechtheus 368, 369 Praxithea, wife of Erichthonios 368 Priam, son of Laomedon 158, 276, 437,
441-3, 451-3, 465, 472, 476, 523-4 Priapos, son of Dionysos 222-3 Proca, king of Alba Longa 595-6 Procrustean bed 344 Proitides, the daughters of Proitos 174, 238,
428-9 Proitos, a Theban nobleman 248 Proitos, son of Abas, king of Tiryns 174,
226, 227, 237-8, 332, 428-9, 433 Prokleia, daughter of Laomedon 449 Prokles, son of Aristodemos, a Heraklid
290, 291, 571 Prokne, daughter of Pandion I of Athens
306, 368-9 Prokris, daughter of Erechtheus 369, 371-4 Prokroustes 344 Promachos, son of Aison 398 Promachos, son of Parthenopaios 325, 326 Prometheus, son of Iapetos 27, 40, 49,
52-3, 88, 92-7, 181, 228, 259, 270, 271-2, 298, 402, 403
Pronax, son of Talaos 333 Pronoe, wife of Aitolos 412 Pronoos, son of Phegeus 327-8 Propoitides, women of Cyprus 574 Proserpina (Latin name for Persephone)
108 Protesilaos, son of Iphiklos 418, 435, 450-1 Proteus, king of Egypt 445, 484 Proteus, an old man of the sea 51, 54, 153,
484 Prothoos, son of Tenthredon 486 Protogeneia, daughter of Deukalion 404,
411 Protogonos 25 Psamathe, daughter of Krotopos 250
Pteleon 372 Pterelaos, son of Taphios 244, 247 Pterelaos, the sons of 244-5 Pygmalion, king of Cyprus 574-5 Pygmies 270, 579-80 Pylades, son of Strophios 510, 513, 566 Pylas, son of Kleson, king of Megara 374,
566 Pylia, daughter of Pylas 374, 566 Pylios, a man of Eleusis 269 Pyramos, lover of Thisbe 578-9 Pyreneus, king of Daulis 207 Pyriphlegethon, an infernal river 109-10,
124 Pyrrha, daughter of Epimetheus 95, 401-4,
564 Pyrrhos see Neoptolemos Python, the Delphian dragon 145, 189, 190
Quirinus 169, 601
Raros, a man of Eleusis 131 Remus, son of Numitor and brother of
Romulus 596-9 Reshep 143 Rhadamanthys, son of Zeus and Europa 71,
115-16, 122, 124, 250, 255, 337, 349, 351-2
Rhakios, husband of Manto 331 Rhampsinitos, king of Egypt 559 Rhea, daughter of Ouranos and mother of
Zeus 33-4, 35, 36, 40, 65-73, 218, 219, 220-1, 375, 502, 572
Rhea Silvia, daughter of Numitor 596 Rhesos, a Thracian king 465-6 Rhode or Rhodos, nymph or personification
of Rhodes 105 Rhoikos, a Centaur 545 Rhoikos, a young man of Knidos 211 Rhoio, daughter of Staphylos 569-70 Rhome 586 Rhomos 586, 595 River-gods 40-1, 214 Romanos 586 Romis 586 Romulus, son of Numitor, founder of Rome
587, 591, 593, 594-602 Romulus Silvius, king of Alba Longa 595 Rumina 596
Salamis, daughter of Asopos 532, 535 Salmakis, a Carian spring-nymph 164 Salmoneus, son of Aiolos 119, 380, 420,
422, 425 Samothrace, Gods of 210, 384, 529 Sandakos 574 Saon, discoverer of Trophonios’ oracle 559 Sarpedon, son of Zeus and Europa 349-50 Sarpedon, son of Zeus and Laodameia 293,
349-50, 434, 465 Saturnus 71 Satyrs (Satyroi) 163, 210, 212-13, 235 Schedios, leader of the Phocians at Troy 565 Schoineus, son of Athamas 421, 545-6 Sea-women, allies of Dionysos 175 Seasons, the see Horai Segesta, mother of Aigestes 581 Seilenoi 212-14 Seilenos, leader of the Seilenoi 163, 212-14,
222, 555, 559 Seirenes see Sirens Selemnos 568 Selene (the Moon), daughter of Hyperion
43, 46, 216, 256, 411 Selinous, king of Aigialos 407 Semele, daughter of Kadmos 77, 170-1,
173, 298, 299 Semnai 39, 314 Seth 85 Seven against Thebes 317-21 Sibyl, prophetic woman or women 146-7 Sibyl, Cumaean 123, 147, 154, 589 Side, wife of Orion 562 Sidero, stepmother of Tyro 380 Sikyon, son of Marathon 432 Silver race 66 Silvius, son of Aeneas, king of Alba Longa
591, 594-5 Simoeis, a Trojan river and river-god 42 Sinis, son of Polypemon 343 Sinon 474-5, 476 Sinope, daughter of Asopos 389, 536-7 Siproites 192 Sirens, the (Seirenes) 207, 395, 412, 496 Sisyphos, son of Aiolos 30, 117-18, 399,
402, 420, 422, 430-4, 519, 530 Skamandros, a Trojan river and river-god
Skeiron 343, 531 Skeironites, the first horse 102 Skiapodes (Shadefeet) 579 Skylla, daughter of Phorkys, a monster 64,
395, 496 Skylla, daughter of Nisos 340-1, 374, 567 Skyphios, the first horse 102 Skyrios 357 Skythes, son of Herakles 267 Sleep see Hypnos Smyrna, daughter of Kinyras or Theias
198-9, 574 Sophax, son of Herakles 270 Sosipolis 79 Sow of Krommyon 343 Sparta, daughter of Eurotas 524 Spartoi, the Sown Men of Thebes 296, 320 Sparton, son of Phoroneus 230 Spercheios 533 Spermo, daughter of Anios 569 Sphairos, chariot-driver of Pelops 343 Sphinkios, son of Athamas 422 Sphinx 309-11 Staphylos, herdsman of Oineus 414 Staphylos, son of Dionysos 179, 569 Sterope, daughter of Akastos 535 Sterope, daughter of Atlas 504, 519-20 Sterope, daughter of Kepheus 279, 547 Sterope, daughter of Porthaon, 412 Steropes, one of the Kyklopes 66 Stheneboia, daughter of Iobates 237-8, 433 Sthenelos, son of Aktor 389 Sthenelos, son of Kapaneus 325, 333,
334-5, 419, 461 Sthenelos, son of Perseus 243-5, 246, 248,
505 Stheno, one of the Gorgons 59 Stilbe, daughter of Peneios 555 Stratolaos, son of Parthenopaios 325 Stratonike, daughter of Porthaon 412 Strophios, son of Krisos 510, 566 Strophios, son of Pylades 290, 566 Strymo, daughter of Skamandros 47 Strymon, a Thracian river-god 466 Stymphalian birds 260 Stymphalos, son of Elatos 531, 549 Styx, an infernal river and river-goddess 41,
109-10, 113 Sun see Helios
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Syrinx, a nymph 216 Syros, son of Apollo and Sinope 537
Talaos, son of Bias 333 Talos, a man of bronze 337, 396 Talos, nephew of Daidalos 339-40 Talthybios, herald of Agamemnon 509,
573 Tanagra, daughter of Asopos 537 Tantalos, son of Thyestes 506 Tantalos, son of Zeus 117-18, 501-3, 552 Taphios, son of Poseidon and Hippothoe
244 Taraxippos (the Horse-scarer) 432-3 Tarchon, an Etruscan ruler 590 Tarpeia 600 Tartaros 22-5, 120, 124 Taygete, daughter of Atlas 260, 519, 524 Tegyrios, king of Thrace 370 Teiresias, son of Everes 130, 174, 247, 249,
312, 329-31, 427, 489, 494-5, 500 Teisamenos, son of Orestes, king of Argos
and Sparta 245, 290, 407, 516 Teisamenos, son of Thersandros, king of
Thebes 328-9 Tekmessa, concubine of Aias 471, 533, 577 Tektamos, son of Doros 337 Telamon, son of Aiakos 276, 383, 389, 390,
523, 531-3, 535, 577 Telauge, mother of Autolykos 48 Telchines 221 Teleboas, son of Poseidon or Pterelaos 244 Telegonos, king of Egypt 232 Telegonos, son of Odysseus and Kirke 494,
500-1 Telemachos, son of Odysseus and Penelope
424, 441, 459, 460, 483, 498-500, 501, 511
Telephassa, wife of Agenor 294-5 Telephos, son of Herakles and Auge 175,
328, 423, 446-7, 543-4 Telesphoros, son of Asklepios 149 Telphousa, a Boeotian spring-nymph 144 Temenos, son of Aristomachos, Heraklid
king of Argos 289-92 Temenos, son of Pelasgos 135 Temesa, hero of 583
368-9
Terpsichore, one of the Muses 205 Tethys, daughter of Ouranos and Gaia, a
Titan 24, 36-7, 40 Teukros, son of Telamon and Hesione 276,
471, 533, 577 Teukros (Teucer), son of Skamandros, king
of Troy 521, 588 Teumessian fox 246-7, 372 Teutamides, king of Larissa 243 Teuthras, king of Mysia, husband of Auge
423, 543-4 Thaleia, one of the Charites 208 Thaleia, one of the Muses 205 Thallo, one of the Horai at Athens 209 Thamuz 217-18 Thamyris or Thamyras, son of Philammon
206-7, 224, 435 Thanatos (Death), son of Night 23, 26,
29-30, 152, 431 Thasos, son of Agenor 294-5 Thaumas, son of Pontos 50, 56 Theano, wife of Antenor 454 Theban dragon 295-6, 301, 330 Thebe, daughter of Asopos 306, 536, 537 Theia, daughter of Ouranos and Gaia, a
Titan 37, 40, 43 Theias, king of Assyria 198-9 Theiodamas, king of the Dryopians 281 Theisoa, a nymph 76 Themis, daughter of Ouranos and Gaia, a
Titan 25, 27, 37, 52, 75, 78, 144, 145 Themisto, daughter of Hypseus 421 Themistonoe, daughter of Keux 282 Theoklymenos, a Theban 324 Theoklymenos, son of Polypheides, a seer
429-30 Theoklymenos, son of Proteus, king of
Egypt 445, 484 Theonoe, daughter of Proteus 445, 484 Theophane, mother of golden ram 379 Theras, son of Autesion 291, 329, 409,
571-2 Therimenes, son of Parthenopaios 325 Thersandros, son of Agamedides, a Heraklid
290 Thersandros, son of Polyneikes, king of
Thebes 325, 327, 328 Thersandros, son of Sisyphos 446
Athens 105, 196, 253, 268, 287, 314, 322, 341-8, 356-64, 374, 439, 555, 567
Thespeia, daughter of Asopos 536 Thespiades, the daughters of Thespios 251 Thespios, king of Thespiai 251, 253 Thesprotos, king of the Thesprotians 507 Thessalos, son of Herakles 276-7 Thestios, son of Ares and Demodike (or of
Agenor) 412, 413, 417, 525 Thestios, the sons of 417 Thetis, daughter of Nereus and mother of
Achilles, 25, 52-5, 67, 82, 96, 165, 173, 297, 346, 437, 449, 450, 456-8, 464, 468-9, 489, 490, 534-5
Thisbe, lover of Pyramos 578-9 Thoas, king of Lemnos, father of Hypsipyle
384 Thoas, king of the Taurians 513 Thoas, son of Andraimon, king of Calydon
419-20, 440, 501 Thoas, son of Jason and Hypsipyle 318, 384 Thoas, son of Ornytion, king of Thebes
434 Thoosa, daughter of Phorkys 64 Thrasymedes, son of Nestor 424, 460 Thriai 162-3 Thuia, daughter of Deukalion 436 Thunderbolt 74 Thyestes, son of Pelops 288-9, 501, 504-8 Thymoites, a Trojan elder 442 Thymoites, son of Oxyntes, king of Athens
376 Thyone, formerly Semele 171 Tiber, god of 592 Tiberinus, king of Alba Longa 595 Tilphousa see Telphousa Timalkos, son of Megareus 567 Timandra, daughter of Thestios 525, 526,
548 Tinge, wife of Antaios 270 Tiphys, son of Hagnias, helmsman of the
Argonauts 383, 389, 573 Tiresias see Teiresias Tisiphone, daughter of Alkmaion 331 Tisiphone, one of the Erinyes 39, 124 Titans, children of Ouranos and Gaia 22,
Titus Tatius 600-1 Tityos 117-18, 147-8, 190, 352 Tlepolemos, son of Herakles 280, 293, 354,
441 Tmolos, god of Mt Tmolos in Lydia 157 Tmolos, husband of Omphale 274 Toxeus, son of Oineus 413, 599 Triopas or Triopes, son of Poseidon and
Kanake 133, 410 Triptolemos, a hero of Eleusis 122, 131-2,
542 Triton, son of Poseidon 105-6, 182, 396,
404, 572 Tritons 99, 105-6, 214 Troilos, son of Priam 452, 462 Troizen, son of Pelops 505 Trophonios, a mythical builder 111, 549,
558-60 Tros, son of Erichthonios, king of Troy 275,
472, 522 Turnus, prince of the Rutulians 590 Twelve Gods 80-1 Tyche 28, 41 Tydeus, son of Oineus 316-21, 324-5, 333,
418-19, 461 Tyliphos, a shepherd 597 Tyndareos, son of Oibalos or Perieres 151,
279, 413, 438-40, 508, 512, 524-6 Typhon or Typhoeus, son of Tartaros 23,
82-6 Tyro, daughter of Salmoneus 380, 422, 424,
Ulysses see Odysseus
Venus 592 Vesta 139-40, 222-3, 592-3 Viper-woman of Scythia 267 Virbius 359 Volcanus (Vulcan) 167 Voluptas 198
Winds, sons of Eos 48 Winds, noxious, offspring of Typhon 84 Wooden Horse 472-6
Xanthios or Xanthos, king of Boeotia 376 Xanthos, divine horse of Achilles 39, 58
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Xouthos, son of Hellen 371, 374, 405-8
Zagreus 35 Zarex, husband of Rhoio 570 Zelos, son of Pallas and Styx 49
57, 58, 155
Zetes, son of Boreas 371, 383, 385, 387-8 Zethos, son of Zeus and Antiope, king of
Thebes 297, 302-6, 561 Zeus, son of Kronos see Index B Zeuxippe, wife of Pandion I 368
