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The Creation of the World. How the world and the gods came into being
The Castration of Uranus. The revolt of the TITANS against the ruler of the Universe. The Divine Vomit. Cronos vomits his children. The Twelve Gods. Identification of the twelve gods. The Titanomachy. The war between the OLYMPIANS and the TITANS. The Ages of Man. Several races since the creation of man.
The Myth of Atlantis. The island that sank in the ocean. The Flood of Deucalion 1. Zeus destroys mankind by water. The Wrath of Hera. How Hera pursued her husband's mistresses and their offspring, as well as other offenders.
The DANAIDS kill their husbands. How the DANAIDS, being forced to marry the sons of Aegyptus 1, killed their husbands on their wedding night. The Teeth of the Dragon. The teeth of the Dragon that Cadmus killed and what they became. The Gigantomachy. The revolt of the GIANTS against the OLYMPIANS. The Curse of Myrtilus. The curse that followed the House of Pelops 1 down to Orestes 2. The Voyage of the ARGONAUTS. The ARGONAUTS sail to Colchis in order to fetch the Golden Fleece.
The Calydonian Hunters. The Labours of Heracles 1. The labours that Eurystheus ordered Heracles 1 to perform. The Bow and Arrows of Heracles 1. History of these objects. The Apples of the HESPERIDES. The apples that Heracles 1 had to fetch. The Dart that Flew Straight. The dart that Minos 2 gave to Procris 2. The Cretan Labyrinth. The Labyrinth that Daedalus built. The Wooden Cow. The Wooden Cow that Daedalus built. The Robe & Necklace of Harmonia 1. History of these objects. The SEVEN AGAINST THEBES. Theban civil war becomes international conflict. The War of the EPIGONI. The sons of the SEVEN continue the war against Thebes. The Dream of Hecabe 1. The dream that the queen of Troy had when she was about to give birth to Paris. The Marriage of Thetis. How and why Thetis was married to Peleus.
The Apple of Eris. The apple that Eris threw at the wedding party of Peleus and Thetis. The Judgement of Paris. How Paris judged the three goddesses who came to Mount Ida. The Oath of Tyndareus. The oath that made possible the alliance that sailed against Troy. The Funeral of Catreus. The funeral that caused Menelaus to leave Helen alone with Paris. The Abduction of Helen. Helen leaves Sparta and follows Paris to Troy.
The Gathering at Aulis. The Achaean army gathers in order to sail against Troy. The Sacrifice of Iphigenia. Why and how Iphigenia was or was not sacrificed at Aulis. The Trojan War. The huge catastrophe that ruined many states.
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The Bone of Pelops 1. History of this bone. The Palladium. History of this object. The WOODEN HORSE. Sometimes called the "Trojan horse". The stratagem by which Troy was taken. The Returns of the Achaean Leaders. The ACHAEAN LEADERS return to their countries after the Trojan War.
The Vengeance of Nauplius 1. How Nauplius 1 avenged his son Palamedes, who was stoned to death by the Achaean army. The Shroud of Laertes. How Penelope deceived her suitors. The Cattle of Helius. The cattle that should not be touched, and yet was destroyed by Odysseus' crew. The Curse of the Cyclops. Odysseus' boasts earn a fateful curse. The Bow of Odysseus. The bow with which Odysseus killed the SUITORS OF PENELOPE. The Punishment of Neoptolemus. Brief description of this interesting punishment at: The Return of the HERACLIDES. The descendants of Heracles 1 invade the Peloponnesus. The Colonization of Ionia. Greek colonization of Asia Minor. The Foundation of Rome. The beginnings of the great empire. The Underworld Prophecy and healing Between Myth & History. On the myths themselves
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