ImmortalsOlympian deitiesMain article:Twelve OlympiansAncient Greek nameEnglish nameDescription

(Aphrodit)AphroditeThe goddess of love, beauty and desire. Although married toHephaestusshe had many lovers, most notablyAres. She was depicted as a beautiful woman. Her symbols include the rose,scallopshell, pomegranate, andmyrtlewreath. Her sacred animal is the dove.

(Aplln)ApolloThe god of music, healing, plague, the sun, prophecies, and poetry,; associated with light, truth and the sun. He isArtemis' twin brother and Hermes' elder (half)brother, and son ofZeusandLeto. He was depicted as a handsome, beardless youth with long hair and various attributes including alaurelwreath, bow and quiver,raven, andlyre. Animals sacred to Apollo include:roe deer, swans, cicadas, hawks, ravens, crows, foxes, and snakes.

(rs)AresThe god of war, bloodlust, violence, manly courage, and civil order. The son ofZeusandHera, he was depicted as either a mature, bearded warrior dressed in battle arms, or a nude beardless youth with helm and spear. His attributes are golden armour and a bronze-tipped spear. His sacred animals are the vulture, venomous snakes, alligators, dogs, and boars.

(rtemis)ArtemisVirgin goddess of the hunt, wilderness, animals, young girls, childbirth and plague. In later times she became associated with the moon. She is the daughter ofZeusandLeto, and twin sister ofApollo. In art she was usually depicted as a young woman dressed in a short knee-lengthchitonand equipped with a hunting bow and a quiver of arrows. In addition to the bow, her attributes include hunting spears, animal pelts,deerand other wild animals. Her sacred animals are deer, bears, and wild boars.

(Athn)AthenaThe goddess of wisdom, warfare, battle strategy, heroic endeavour, handicrafts and reason. According to most traditions, she was born from Zeus's head fully formed and armored. She was depicted crowned with a crested helm, armed with shield and a spear. Her symbol is theolivetree. She is commonly shown accompanied by her sacred animal, the owl.

(Dmtr)DemeterThe goddess of agriculture, horticulture, grain and harvest. Demeter is a daughter ofCronusandRheaand sister ofZeus, by whom she borePersephone. She was depicted as a mature woman, often crowned and holding sheafs ofwheatand a torch. Her symbols are theCornucopia(horn of plenty), wheat-ears, the winged serpent and the lotus staff. Her sacred animals are pigs and snakes.

(Dinysos)DionysusThe god of wine, parties and festivals, madness, chaos, drunkenness and pleasure at forever young. He was depicted in art as either an older bearded god or a pretty effeminate, long-haired youth. His attributes include thethyrsus(a pinecone-tipped staff), drinking cup, grape vine, and a crown ofivy. Animals sacred to him include dolphins, serpents, tigers, and donkeys. A later addition to the Olympians, in some accounts he replaced Hestia.

(Hds)HadesKing of the Underworld and god of the dead and the hidden wealth of the Earth. His consort isPersephoneand his attributes are the key of Hades, the Helm of Darkness, and the three-headed dog,Cerberus. The screech owl was sacred to him. Despite being the son ofCronusandRheaand the elder brother of Zeus, as achthonicgod he is only rarely listed among the Olympians. The name Pluto became more common in theClassical periodwith themystery religionsand Athenian literature. He did not have a throne in Olympus, but is still very known for being one of the three sons of Cronus.

(Hphaistos)HephaestusCrippled god of fire, metalworking, stonemasonry, sculpture and volcanism. The son ofHerabyparthenogenesis, he is the smith of the gods and the husband of the adulterousAphrodite. He was usually depicted as a bearded man holding hammer and tongsthe tools of a smithand riding a donkey. His symbols are the hammer, tongs, andanvil. His sacred animals are the donkey, the guard dog and the crane.

(Hra)HeraQueen of marriage, women, childbirth, heirs, kings and empires. She is the wife of Zeus and daughter of Cronus and Rhea. She was usually depicted as a beautiful woman wearing a crown and veil and holding a royal, lotus-tipped staff. Her sacred animals are the heifer, the lion, the peacock, and the cuckoo.

(Hrms)HermesThe god of travel, messengers, trade, thievery, cunning wiles, language, writing, diplomacy, athletics, and animal husbandry. He is the messenger of the gods, apsychopompwho leads the souls of the dead intoHades' realm, and the son ofZeusandMaia. He was depicted either as a handsome and athletic beardless youth, or as an older bearded man. His attributes include the herald's wand orcaduceus, winged sandals, and a traveler's cap. His sacred animals are the tortoise, the ram, and the hawk.

(Hesta)HestiaVirgin goddess of the hearth, home and cooking. She is a daughter ofRheaandCronusand sister of Zeus. She was depicted as a modestly veiled woman, whose symbols are the hearth and kettle. In some accounts, she gave up her seat as one of theTwelve Olympiansin favor ofDionysus.

(Poseidn)PoseidonThe god of the sea, rivers, floods, droughts, earthquakes, and the creator of horses; known as the "Earth Shaker". He is a son ofCronusandRheaand brother toZeusandHades. In classical artwork, he was depicted as a mature man of sturdy build with a dark beard, and holding atrident. The horse and the dolphin are sacred to him.

(Zeus)ZeusThe king of the gods, the ruler of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky, weather, thunder, lightning, law, order, and fate. He is the youngest son ofCronusandRhea, whom he overthrew afterCronusswallowed his brothers and sisters and he is brother-husband toHera. In artwork, he was depicted as a regal, mature man with a sturdy figure and dark beard. His usual attributes are the royal scepter and the lightning bolt, and his sacred animals are the eagle and the bull.

Primordial deitiesAncient Greek nameEnglish nameDescription

(Aithr)AetherThe god of the upper air and light.

(Annk)AnankeThe goddess of inevitability, compulsion, and necessity.

(rebos)Erebosor ErebusThe god of darkness and shadow.

(Gaa)Gaiaor Gaea or GePersonification of the Earth (Mother Earth); mother of theTitans.

(Hmra)HemeraGoddess of daylight.

(Chos)ChaosThe nothingness from which all else sprang.

(Chrnos)ChronosThe god of time. Not to be confused with theTitanCronus, the father ofZeus.

N(Nsoi)TheNesoiThe goddesses of the islands.

(Nx)Nyxor NightThe goddess of night.

(Ourans)UranusThe god of the heavens (Father Sky); father of the Titans.

(Orea)TheOureaThe gods of mountains.

(Phns)PhanesThe god of procreation in theOrphic tradition.

(Pntos)PontusThe god of the sea, father of the fish and other sea creatures.

(Trtaros)TartarusThe darkest, deepest part of the underworld.

(Thlassa)ThalassaSpirit of the sea and consort of Pontos.

TitansGreek nameEnglish nameDescription

The Twelve Titans

(Hypern)HyperionTitan of light. With Theia, he is the father ofHelios(the sun),Selene(the moon) andEos(the dawn).

(Iapets)IapetusTitan of mortality and father ofPrometheus,Epimetheus,MenoetiusandAtlas.

(Koos)CoeusTitan of intellect and the axis of heaven around which the constellations revolved.

(Kreos)CriusThe least individualized of the Twelve Titans, he is the father ofAstraios,PallasandPerses.

(Crnos)CronusThe leader of the Titans, who overthrew his father Uranus only to be overthrown in turn by his son, Zeus. Not to be confused withChronos, the god of time.

M(Mnmosn)MnemosyneTitan of memory and remembrance, and mother of theNine Muses.

(ceans)OceanusTitan of the all-encircling river Oceanus around the earth, the font of all the Earth's fresh-water.

(Phob)PhoebeTitan of the "bright" intellect and prophecy, and consort of Koios.

(Rha)RheaTitan of female fertility, motherhood, and generation. She is the sister and consort of Cronus, and mother of Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter and Hestia.

(Tths)TethysWife of Oceanus, and the mother of the rivers, springs, streams, fountains and clouds.

(Thea)TheiaTitan of sight and the shining light of the clear blue sky. She is the consort of Hyperion, and mother of Helios, Selene and Eos.

(Thmis)ThemisTitan of divine law and order.

Other Titans

(Astera)AsteriaTitan of nocturnal oracles and falling stars.

(Astraos)AstraeusTitan of stars and planets, and the art of astrology.

(tlas)AtlasTitan forced to carry the sky upon his shoulders. Also Son of Iapetus.

(Ara)AuraTitan of the breeze and the fresh, cool air of early morning.

(Din)DioneTitan of the oracle of Dodona.

(s)EosTitan of the dawn.

(Epimthes)EpimetheusTitan of afterthought and the father of excuses.

(Euryba)EurybiaTitan of the mastery of the seas and consort of Krios.

(Eurynm)EurynomeTitan of water-meadows and pasturelands, and mother of the threeCharitesby Zeus.

(Hlios)HeliosTitan of the sun and guardian of oaths.

(Clymn)Clymeneor AsiaTitan of renown, fame and infamy, and wife of Iapetos.

(Llantos)LelantosTitan of air and the hunter's skill of stalking prey. He is the male counterpart of Leto.

(Lt)LetoTitan of motherhood and mother of Artemis and Apollo.

(Menotios)MenoetiusTitan of violent anger, rash action, and human mortality. Killed by Zeus.

(Mtis)MetisTitan of good counsel, advice, planning, cunning, craftiness and wisdom, and mother of Athena.

(Ophn)OphionAn elder Titan, in some versions of the myth he ruled the Earth with his consort Eurynome before Cronus overthrew him.

(Pllas)PallasTitan of warcraft. He was killed by Athena during the Titanomachy.

(Prss)PersesTitan of destruction and peace.

(Promthes)PrometheusTitan of forethought and crafty counsel, and creator of mankind.

(Seln)SeleneTitan of the moon.

(Stx)StyxTitan of the Underworld river Styx and personification of hatred.

Gigantes(giants) TheHekatoncheires(), or Centimanes (Latin), the Hundred-Handed Ones, giant gods of violent storms and hurricanes. Three sons of Uranus and Gaea, each with their own distinct characters.[1] Briareus or Aigaion (), The Vigorous Cottus (), The Furious Gyges (), The Big-Limbed Agrius(), a man-eating Thracian giant who was half-man and half-bear Alcyoneus(), the king of the Thracian giants, who was slain by Heracles Aloadae(), twin giants who attempted to storm heaven Otos () Ephialtes () Antaeus(), a Libyan giant who wrestled all visitors to the death until he was slain by Heracles Argus Panoptes( ), a hundred-eyed giant tasked with guarding over Io Cyclopes(Elder), three one-eyed giants who forged the lightning-bolts of Zeus Arges () Brontes () Steropes () Cyclopes(Younger), a tribe of one-eyed, man-eating giants who shepherded flocks of sheep on the island of Sicily Polyphemus(), a cyclops who briefly capturedOdysseusand his men, only to be overcome and blinded by the hero Enceladus(), one of the Thracian giants who made war on the gods TheGegenees(), a tribe of six-armed giants fought by the Argonauts on Bear Mountain in Mysia Geryon(), a three-bodied, four-winged giant who dwelt on the red island of Erytheia TheLaestrygonians(), a tribe of man-eating giants encountered by Odysseus on his travels Orion(), a giant huntsman whom Zeus placed among the stars as theconstellation of Orion Porphyrion(), the king of the Gigantes who was struck down by Heracles and Zeus with arrows and lightning-bolts after he attempted to rape Hera Talos(), a giant forged from bronze by Hephaestus, and gifted by Zeus to his lover Europa as her personal protector Tityos(), a giant slain by Apollo and Artemis when he attempted to violate their mother Leto. Typhon(), a monstrous immortal storm-giant who was defeated and imprisoned in the pits of TartarusPersonified concepts Achlys(), spirit of the death-mist Adephagia(), spirit of satiety and gluttony Adikia(), spirit of injustice and wrong-doing Aergia(), spirit of idleness, laziness, indolence and sloth Agon(), spirit of contest, who possessed an altar at Olympia, site of the Olympic Games. Aidos(), spirit of modesty, reverence and respect Aisa (), personification of lot and fate Alala(), spirit of the war cry Alastor(), spirit of blood feuds and vengeance Aletheia(), spirit of truth, truthfulness and sincerity TheAlgea(), spirits of pain and suffering Achos () "trouble, distress" Ania () "ache, anguish" Lupe () "pain, grief, sadness" Alke(), spirit of prowess and courage Amechania(), spirit of helplessness and want of means TheAmphilogiai(), spirits of disputes, debate and contention Anaideia(), spirit of ruthlessness, shamelessness, and unforgivingness TheAndroktasiai(), spirits of battlefield slaughter Angelia(), spirit of messages, tidings and proclamations Apate(), spirit of deceit, guile, fraud and deception Apheleia(), spirit of simplicity Aporia(), spirit of difficulty, perplexity, powerlessness and want of means TheArae(), spirits of curses Arete(), spirit of virtue, excellence, goodness and valour At(), spirit of delusion, infatuation, blind folly, recklessness and ruin Bia(), spirit of force, power, bodily strength and compulsion Caerus(), spirit of opportunity Corus(), spirit of surfeit Deimos(), spirit of fear, dread and terror Dikaiosyne(), spirit of justice and righteousness Dike(), spirit of justice, fair judgements and the rights established by custom and law Dolos(), spirit of trickery, cunning deception, craftiness, treachery and guile Dysnomia(), spirit of lawlessness and poor civil constitution Dyssebeia(), spirit of impiety Eirene(), goddess of peace Ekecheiria(), spirit of truce, armistice, and the cessation of all hostilities; honoured at the Olympic Games Eleos(), spirit of mercy, pity and compassion Elpis(), spirit of hope and expectation Epiphron(), spirit of prudence, shrewdness, thoughtfulness, carefulness and sagacity Eris(), spirit of strife, discord, contention and rivalry TheErotes() Anteros(), god of requited love Eros(), god of love and sexual intercourse Hedylogos (), god of sweet talk and flattery Himeros(), god of sexual desire Pothos(), god of sexual longing, yearning and desire Eucleia(), spirit of good repute and glory Eulabeia(), spirit of discretion, caution and circumspection Eunomia(), goddess of good order and lawful conduct Eupheme(), spirit of words of good omen, acclamation, praise, applause and shouts of triumph Eupraxia(E), spirit of well-being Eusebeia(E), spirit of piety, loyalty, duty and filial respect Euthenia(), spirit of prosperity, abundance and plenty Gelos(), spirit of laughter Geras(), spirit of old age Harmonia(), goddess of harmony and concord Hebe(), goddess of youth Hedone(), spirit of pleasure, enjoyment and delight Heimarmene(), personification of share destined by fate Homados(), spirit of the din of battle Homonoia(), spirit of concord, unanimity, and oneness of mind Horkos(), spirit of oaths Horme(), spirit of impulse or effort (to do a thing), eagerness, setting oneself in motion, and starting an action Hybris(), spirit of outrageous behaviour Hypnos(), god of sleep TheHysminai(), spirits of fighting and combat Ioke(), spirit of pursuit in battle Kakia(K), spirit of vice and moral badness Kalokagathia(), spirit of nobility TheKeres(), spirit of violent or cruel death Koalemos(), spirit of stupidity and foolishness Kratos(), spirit of strength, might, power and sovereign rule Kydoimos(), spirit of the din of battle, confusion, uproar and hubbub Lethe(), spirit of forgetfulness and oblivion, and of the river of the same name Limos(), spirit of hunger and starvation TheLitae(), spirits of prayer Lyssa(), spirit of rage, fury and rabies in animals TheMachai(), spirits of fighting and combat Mania(), spirit or spirits of madness, insanity and frenzy TheMoirai, or "Fates" () Clotho(), the spinner of the life thread Lachesis(), the measurer of the life thread Atropos(), the severer of the life thread Momus(), spirit of mockery, blame, censure and stinging criticism Moros(), spirit of doom TheNeikea( ), spirits of quarrels, feuds and grievances Nemesis(), goddess of revenge, balance, righteous indignation and retribution Nike(), goddess of victory Nomos(), spirit of law Oizys(), spirit of woe and misery TheOneiroi(), spirits of dreams Epiales(), spirit of nightmares Morpheus(), god of dreams, who takes shape of humans Phantasos() spirit of dreams of fantasy, who takes shape of inanimate objects Phobetor() or Icelos (), spirit of nightmares, who takes shape of animals Palioxis(), spirit of backrush, flight and retreat from battle Peitharchia(), spirit of obedience Peitho(), spirit of persuasion and seduction Penia(), spirit of poverty and need Penthus(), spirit of grief, mourning and lamentation Pepromene(), personification of the destined share, similar to Heimarmene Pheme(), spirit of rumour, report and gossip Philophrosyne(), spirit of friendliness, kindness and welcome Philotes(), spirit of friendship, affection and sexual intercourse Phobos(), spirit of panic fear, flight and battlefield rout ThePhonoi(), spirits of murder, killing and slaughter Phrike(), spirit of horror and trembling fear Phthonus(), spirit of envy and jealousy Pistis(), spirit of trust, honesty and good faith Poine(), spirit of retribution, vengeance, recompense, punishment and penalty for the crime of murder and manslaughter Polemos(), personification of war Ponos(), spirit of hard labour and toil Poros(), spirit of expediency, the means of accomplishing or providing, contrivance and device Praxidike(), spirit of exacting justice Proioxis(), spirit of onrush and battlefield pursuit Prophasis(), spirit of excuses and pleas ThePseudologoi, spirits of lies Ptocheia(), spirit of beggary Soter(), male spirit of safety, preservation and deliverance from harm Soteria(), female personification of safety, preservation and deliverance from harm Sophrosyne(), spirit of moderation, self-control, temperance, restraint, and discretion Techne(), personification of art and skill Thanatos(), spirit of death and mortality Thrasos(), spirit of boldness Tyche(), goddess of fortune, chance, providence and fate Zelos( ), spirit of eager rivalry, emulation, envy, jealousy and zealChthonicdeities Amphiaraus(), a hero of the war of the Seven Against Thebe who became an oracular spirit of the Underworld after his death Angelos(), a daughter of Zeus and Hera who became an underworld goddess Askalaphos(), the son of Acheron and Orphne who tended the Underworld orchards before being transformed into a screech owl by Demeter Cerberus(), the three-headed hound who guarded the gates of Hades Charon(), ferryman of Hades Empusa(), a monstrous underworld spirit or spirits with flaming hair, the leg of a goat and a leg of bronze. They are also servants of Hecate. Erebos(), the primeval god of darkness, his mists encircled the underworld and filled the hollows of the earth TheErinyes(), the Furies, goddesses of retribution Alecto(), the unceasing one Tisiphone(), avenger of murder Megaera(), the jealous one Hecate(), goddess of magic, witchcraft, the night, moon, ghosts and necromancy Judges of the Dead Aiakos(), former mortal king of Aegina, guardian of the keys of Hades and judge of the men of Europe Minos(), former mortal king of Crete and judge of the final vote Rhadamanthys(), former mortal lawmaker and judge of the men of Asia Keuthonymos(), an Underworld spirit and father of Menoetes Cronus(), deposed king of the Titans; after his release from Tartarus he was appointed king of the Island of the Blessed Lamia(), a vampiric Underworld spirit or spirits in the train of Hecate Lampades(), torch-bearing Underworld nymphs Gorgyra() Orphne(), a Lampad nymph of Hades, mother of Askalaphos Macaria(), daughter of Hades and goddess of blessed death (not to be confused with the daughter ofHeracles) Melinoe(), daughter of Persephone and Zeus who presided over the propitiations offered to the ghosts of the dead Menoetes(), an Underworld spirit who herded the cattle of Hades Mormo(), a fearsome Underworld spirit or spirits in the train of Hecate Nyx(), the primeval goddess of night Persephone(), queen of the underworld, wife of Hades and goddess of spring growth Rivers of the Underworld Acheron(), the river of pain Kokytos(K), the river of wailing Lethe(), the river of forgetfulness Phlegethon(), the river of fire Styx(), the river of hate Tartarus(), the primeval god of the dark, stormy pit of Hades Thanatos(), spirit of death and minister of HadesSea deities Aegaeon(), god of violent sea storms and ally of the Titans Acheilos(), shark-shaped sea spirit Amphitrite(), sea goddess and consort of Poseidon Benthesikyme(), daughter of Poseidon, who resided inEthiopia Brizo(), patron goddess of sailors, who sent prophetic dreams Ceto(), goddess of the dangers of the ocean and of sea monsters Charybdis(), a sea monster and spirit of whirlpools and the tide Cymopoleia(), a daughter of Poseidon married to the Giant Briareus Delphin (), the leader of the dolphins, Poseidon placed him in the sky as the constellation Delphin Eidothea (), prophetic sea nymph and daughter ofProteus Glaucus(), the fisherman's sea god Gorgons(), three monstrous sea spirits Stheno() Euryale() Medusa(), the only mortal of the three TheGraeae(), three ancient sea spirits who personified the white foam of the sea; they shared one eye and one tooth between them Deino () Enyo () Pemphredo () TheHarpies(), winged spirits of sudden, sharp gusts of wind Aello() orAellope() or Aellopous () Ocypete() or Ocypode () or Ocythoe () Podarge() or Podarke () Celaeno() Nicothoe () Hippocampi(), the horses of the sea they are half horse with the tail of a fish TheIchthyocentaurs(), a pair of centaurine sea-gods with the upper bodies of men, the lower fore-parts of horses, ending in the serpentine tails of fish Bythos () "sea depth" Aphros () "sea foam" Karkinos(), a giant crab who allied itself with the Hydra against Heracles. When it died, Hera placed it in the sky as the constellationCancer. Ladon(), a hundred-headed sea serpent who guarded the western reaches of the sea, and the island and golden apples of the Hesperides Leucothea(), a sea goddess who aided sailors in distress Nereides(), sea nymphs Thetis(), leader of the Nereids who presided over the spawning of marine life in the sea Arethusa(), a daughter ofNereuswho was transformed into a fountain Galene(), goddess of calm seas Psamathe(), goddess of sand beaches Nereus(), the old man of the sea, and the god of the sea's rich bounty of fish Nerites(), a sea spirit who was transformed into a shell-fish by Aphrodite Oceanus(), Titan god of the Earth-encircling river Oceanus, the font of all the Earth's fresh-water Palaemon(), a young sea god who aided sailors in distress Phorcys(), god of the hidden dangers of the deep Pontos(), primeval god of the sea, father of the fish and other sea creatures Poseidon(), king of the sea and lord of the sea gods; also god of rivers, flood and drought, earthquakes, and horses Proteus(), a shape-shifting, prophetic old sea god, and the herdsman of Poseidon's seals Scylla(), monstrous sea goddess TheSirens(), sea nymphs who lured sailors to their death with their song Aglaope () or Aglaophonos () or Aglaopheme () Himerope () Leucosia () Ligeia () Molpe () Parthenope () Peisinoe () or Peisithoe () Raidne () Teles () Thelchtereia () Thelxiope () or Thelxiepeia () TheTelchines(), sea spirits native to the island of Rhodes; the gods killed them when they turned to evil magic Actaeus () Argyron () Atabyrius () Chalcon () Chryson () Damon () or Demonax () Damnameneus () Dexithea (), mother of Euxanthios byMinos Lycos () or Lyktos () Lysagora ()? Makelo () Megalesius () Mylas () Nikon () Ormenos () Simon () Skelmis () Tethys(), wife of Oceanus, and the mother of the rivers, springs, streams, fountains and clouds Thalassa(), primeval spirit of the sea and consort of Pontos Thaumas(), god of the wonders of the sea Thoosa(), goddess of swift currents Triteia(), daughter of Triton and companion of Ares Triton(), fish-tailed son and herald of Poseidon Tritones(), fish-tailed spirits in Poseidon's retinueSky deities Achelois(), "she who washes pain away", a minor moon goddess Aeolus(Aiolos) (), god of the winds. Aether(), primeval god of the upper air Alectrona(), solar goddess of the morning or waking up Anemoi, gods of the winds Boreas(), god of the north wind and of winter Eurus(), god of the unlucky east or southeast wind Notus() god of the south wind Zephyrus(), god of the west wind Aparctias (), another name for the north wind (not identified with Boreas) Apheliotes (), god of the east wind (when Eurus is considered southeast) Argestes (), another name for the west or northwest wind Caicias (), god of the northeast wind Circios () or Thraskias (), god of the north-northwest wind Euronotus (), god of the southeast wind Lips (), god of the southwest wind Skeiron (), god of the northwest wind Arke(), messenger of the Titans and twin sister of Iris Astraios(), Titan god of stars and planets, and the art of astrology The Astra Planeti ( ), gods of the five wandering stars or planets Stilbon(), god of Hermaon, the planetMercury Eosphorus(), god ofVenusthe morning star Hesperus(), god of Venus the evening star Pyroeis(), god of Areios, the planetMars Phaethon(), god of Dios, the planetJupiter Phaenon(), god of Kronion, the planetSaturn Aurai(), nymphs of the cooling breeze Aura(), goddess of the breeze and the fresh, cool air of early morning Chaos(), the nothingness from which all else sprang, she also represented the lower atmosphere which surrounded the earth Chione(), goddess of snow and daughter of Boreas Helios(), Titan god of the sun and guardian of oaths Selene(), Titan goddess of the moon Eos(), Titan goddess of the dawn Hemera(), primeval goddess of daylight and the sun Hera(), Queen of Heaven and goddess of the air and starry constellations Herse(), goddess of the morning dew TheHesperides() TheHyades, nymphs that represented a star cluster in the constellation Taurus and were associated with rain Iris(), goddess of the rainbow and divine messenger TheMenae(), fifty goddesses of phases of the moon and the fifty lunar months of the four-year Olympiad Nephelai(), cloud nymphs Ouranos(), primeval god of the heavens Pandia(), daughter of Selene and Zeus; goddess of the full moon and of the earth-nourishing dew ThePleiades(), goddesses of the constellationPleiades Alcyone() Sterope() Celaeno() Electra() Maia() Merope() Taygete() Zeus(), King of Heaven and god of the sky, clouds, rain, thunder and lightningRustic deities Aetna(), goddess of the volcanicMount Etnain Sicily Amphictyonis(), goddess of wine and friendship between nations, a local form of Demeter Anthousai(), flowernymphs Aristaeus(), god of bee-keeping, cheese-making, herding, olive-growing and hunting Attis(), vegetation god and consort of Cybele Britomartis(), Cretan goddess of hunting and nets used for fishing, fowling and the hunting of small game Cabeiri(), gods or spirits who presided over the Mysteries of the islands of Lemnos and Samothrace Aitnaios () Alkon () Eurymedon () Onnes () Tonnes () Centaurs(), a race of half-man, half-horse beings Asbolus() Chariclo(), wife of the centaur Chiron Chiron(), the eldest and wisest of the Centaurs Eurytion() Nessus(), a ferryman at the riverEuenus Pholus() TheCercopes(), a pair of monkey-like thieves who plagued the land of Lydia in western Anatolia Akmon () Passalos () Chloris(), goddess of flowers and wife of Zephyrus Comus(), god of revelry, merrymaking and festivity Corymbus(), god of the fruit of the ivy TheCuretes(), guardians of infant Zeus on Mount Ida, barely distinguished from the Dactyls and the Corybantes Cybele(), a Phrygian mountain goddess associated with Rhea TheDactyls()"fingers", minor deities originally representing fingers of a hand Acmon() Damnameneus () Delas () Epimedes () Heracles (not to be confused with the heroHeracles) Iasios () Kelmis () Skythes () Dionysus(), god of wine, drunken orgies and wild vegetation Dryades(), tree and forest nymphs Gaia(), primeval goddess of the earth Epimeliades(), nymphs of highland pastures and protectors of sheep flocks Hamadryades(), oak tree dryades Hecaterus(), minor god of thehekateris a rustic dance of quickly moving hands and perhaps of the skill of hands in general Hephaestus(), god of metalworking Hermes(), god of herds and flocks, of roads and boundary stones TheHorae(), The Hours The goddesses of natural order Eunomia(), spirit of good order, and springtime goddess of green pastures Dike(), spirit of justice, may have represented springtime growth Eirene(), spirit of peace and goddess of the springtime The goddesses of springtime growth Thallo(), goddess of spring buds and shoots, identified with Eirene Auxo(), goddess of spring growth Karpo(), goddess of the fruits of the earth The goddesses of welfare Pherousa() "the bringer" Euporie() "abundance" Orthosie() "prosperity" The goddesses of the natural portions of time and the times of day Auge (), first light of the morning Anatole () or Anatolia (), sunrise Mousika or Musica (), the morning hour of music and study Gymnastika, Gymnastica () or Gymnasia (), the morning hour of gymnastics/exercise Nymphe (), the morning hour of ablutions (bathing, washing) Mesembria (), noon Sponde(), libations poured after lunch Elete, prayer, the first of the afternoon work hours Akte, Acte () or Cypris (), eating and pleasure, the second of the afternoon work hours Hesperis (), evening Dysis (), sunset Arktos (), night sky, constellation The goddesses of seasons of the year Eiar (), spring Theros (), summer Pthinoporon (), autumn Cheimon (), winter Korybantes(), the crested dancers who worshipped Cybele Damneus () "the one who tames(?)" Idaios () "of Mount Ida" Kyrbas (), whose name is probably a variant of Korybas, singular for "Korybantes" Okythoos () "the one running swiftly" Prymneus () "of lower areas(?)" Pyrrhichos(), god of the rustic dance Maenades(), crazed nymphs in the retinue of Dionysus Methe(), nymph of drunkenness Meliae(), nymphs of honey and the ash tree Naiades(), fresh water nymphs Daphne() Metope() Minthe TheNymphai Hyperboreioi( ), who presided over aspects of archery Hekaerge (), represented distancing Loxo (), represented trajectory Oupis (), represented aim Oreades(), mountain nymphs Adrasteia(), a nursemaid of the infant Zeus Echo(), a nymph cursed never to speak except to repeat the words of others Oceanides(), fresh water nymphs Beroe(), a nymph of Beirut, the daughter of Aphrodite and Adonis, who was wooed by both Dionysus and Poseidon Calypso() Clytie() Eidyia(), the youngest of the Oceanides for the complete list, seeList of Oceanids TheOurea(), primeval gods of mountains ThePalici(), a pair of rustic gods who presided over the geysers and thermal springs in Sicily Pan(), god of shepherds, pastures, and fertility Potamoi, river gods Achelous() Acis() Acheron() Alpheus() Asopus() Cladeus() Eurotas() Cocytus(K) Lethe() Peneus() Phlegethon()) Styx() Scamander() Priapus(), god of garden fertility Rhea(), the great mother and queen of the mountain wilds Satyrs(), rustic fertility spirits Krotos(), a great hunter and musician who kept the company of the Muses on Mount Helicon Silenus(), an old rustic god of the dance of the wine-press Telete(), goddess of initiation into the Bacchic orgies Zagreus(), in the Orphic mysteries, the first incarnation of DionysusAgricultural deities Adonis(), alife-death-rebirth deity Aphaea(), minor goddess of agriculture and fertility Carme(), a Cretan spirit who presided over the harvest festival Carmanor(), a Cretan harvest god Chrysothemis(), goddess of the "Golden Custom", a harvest festival, daughter of Demeter and Carmanor Cyamites(), demi-god of the bean Demeter(), goddess of fertility, agriculture, grain and harvest Despoina, daughter of Poseidon and Demeter, goddess of mysteries inArcadia Dionysus(), god of viticulture and wine Eunostus(), goddess of the flour mill Hestia(), maiden goddess of the hearth who presided over the baking of bread, mankind's stable food Persephone(), queen of the underworld, wife of Hades and goddess of spring growth Philomelus(), agricultural demi-god inventor of the wagon and the plough Plutus(), god of wealth, including agricultural wealth, son of DemeterDeified mortals Achilles(), hero of the Trojan War Aiakos(), a king of Aegina, appointed as a Judge of the Dead in the Underworld after his death Aeolus(Aiolos) (), a king of Thessaly, made the immortal king of the winds by Zeus Amphiaraus(), a hero of the war of the Seven Against Thebe who became an oracular spirit of the Underworld after his death Ariadne(), a Cretan princess who became the immortal wife of Dionysus Aristaeus(), a Thessalian hero, his inventions saw him immortalised as the god of bee-keeping, cheese-making, herding, olive-growing and hunting Asclepius(), a Thessalian physician who was struck down by Zeus, to be later recovered by his father Apollo Attis(), a consort of Cybele, granted immortality as one of her attendants Bolina(), a mortal woman transformed into an immortal nymph by Apollo TheDioscuri(), divine twins Castor() Polydeuces() Endymion(), lover of Selene, granted eternal sleep so as never to age or die Ganymede(), a handsome Trojan prince, abducted by Zeus and made cup-bearer of the gods Glaucus(), the fisherman's sea god, made immortal after eating a magical herb Hemithea() andParthenos(), princesses of the Island ofNaxoswho leapt into the sea to escape their father's wrath; Apollo transformed them into demi-goddesses Heracles(), ascended hero Lampsace(), a semi-historical Bebrycian princess honored as goddess for her assistance to the Greeks Minos(), a king of Crete, appointed as a Judge of the Dead in the Underworld after his death Ino(), a Theban princess who became the sea goddess Leucothea The Leucippides (), wives of the Dioscuri Phoebe(), wife of Pollux Hilaeira(), wife of Castor Orithyia(), an Athenian princess abducted by Boreas and made the goddess of cold, gusty mountain winds Palaemon(), a Theban prince, made into a sea god along with his mother, Ino Phylonoe(), daughter ofTyndareusandLeda, made immortal by Artemis Psyche(), goddess of the soulHealth deities Aceso(), goddess of the healing of wounds and the curing of illnesses Aegle(), goddess of radiant good health Asclepius(), god of healing Epione(), goddess of the soothing of pain Hygieia(), goddess of cleanliness and good health Iaso(), goddess of cures, remedies and modes of healing Paeon(, , or ), physician of the Olympian gods Panacea(), goddess of healing Telesphorus(), demi-god of convalescence, who "brought to fulfillment" recuperation from illness or injuryOther deities Acratopotes(), god of unmixed wine and incontinence Adrastea(), a daughter of Ares and Aphrodite, or an epithet of Nemesis Agdistis(), Phrygian hermaphroditic deity Alexiares and Anicetus( and ), twin sons of Heracles who presided over the defence of fortified towns and citadels Aphroditus(), Cyprian hermaphroditic Aphrodite Astraea(), virgin goddess of justice Auxesia() andDamia(), two local fertility goddesses Charites(), goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility Aglaea(), goddess of beauty, adornment, splendor and glory Euphrosyne(), goddess of good cheer, joy, mirth and merriment Thalia(), goddess of festive celebrations and rich and luxurious banquets Hegemone() "mastery" Antheia(), goddess of flowers and flowery wreaths Pasithea(), goddess of rest and relaxation Cleta () "the glorious" Phaenna () "the shining" Eudaimonia () "happiness" Euthymia () "good mood" Calleis () "beauty" Paidia () "play, amusement" Pandaisia () "banquet for everyone" Pannychis () "all-night (festivity)" Ceraon(), demi-god of the meal, specifically the mixing of wine Chrysus(), spirit of gold Circe(), goddess-witch of Aeaea Daemones Ceramici( ), five malevolent spirits who plagued the craftsman potter Syntribos (), the shatterer Smaragos (), the smasher Asbetos (), the charrer Sabaktes (), the destroyer Omodamos (), crudebake Deipneus(), demi-god of the preparation of meals, specifically the making of bread Eiresione(), personification of the olive branch Eileithyia(), goddess of childbirth Enyalius(), minor god of war Enyo(), goddess of destructive war Harpocrates(), god of silence Hermaphroditus(), god ofhermaphroditesand effeminate men Hymenaios(), god of marriage and marriage feasts Ichnaea(), goddess of tracking Iynx(), goddess of the love charm Matton(), demi-god of the meal, specifically the kneading of dough Muses(), goddesses of music, song and dance, and the source of inspiration to poets Titan Muses, daughters ofGaiaandUranus Aoide(), muse of song Arche(), muse of origins Melete(), muse of meditation and practice Mneme(), muse of memory Thelxinoe(), muse "charmer of minds" Olympian Muses, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne Calliope(), muse of epic poetry Clio(), muse of history Erato(), muse of erotic poetry Euterpe(), muse of lyric poetry Melpomene(), muse of tragedy Polyhymnia() or (), muse of sacred poetry Terpsichore(), muse of dance and choral poetry Thalia(), muse of comedy and bucolic poetry Urania(), muse of astronomy Younger Muses, daughters of Apollo Cephisso() Apollonis() Borysthenis() Hypate() "the upper (chord of the lyre)" Mese() "the middle (chord of the lyre)" Nete() "the lower (chord of the lyre)" Polymatheia(), muse of knowledge Palaestra(), goddess of wrestling Rhapso(), minor goddess or nymph whose name apparently refers to sewingMortalsHeroes Abderus, aided Heracles during his eighth labour and was killed by theMares of Diomedes Achilles( or ), hero of theTrojan Warand a central character inHomer'sIliad Aeneas(), a hero of the Trojan War and progenitor of the Roman people Ajax the Great( ), a hero of the Trojan War and king ofSalamis Ajax the Lesser( ), a hero of the Trojan War and leader of theLocrianarmy Amphitryon(), Theban general who rescued Thebes from theTeumessian Fox; his wife was Alcmene, mother of Heracles Bellerophon, hero who slew theChimera Castor, the mortal Dioscuri twin; after Castor's death, his immortal brother Pollux shared his divinity with him in order that they might remain together Chrysippus, a divine hero of Elis Daedalus, creator of thelabyrinthand great inventor, until KingMinostrapped him in his own creation. Diomedes, a king of Argos and hero of the Trojan War Eleusis, eponymous hero of the town ofEleusis Eunostus, a Boeotian hero Ganymede, Trojan hero and lover of Zeus, who was given immortality and appointed cup-bearer to the gods Hector, hero of the Trojan War and champion of the Trojan people Iolaus, nephew of Heracles who aided his uncle in one of his Labors Jason, leader of the Argonauts Meleager, a hero who sailed with the Argonauts and killed the Calydonian Boar Odysseus, a hero and king of Ithaca whose adventures are the subject of Homer'sOdyssey; he also played a key role during the Trojan War Orpheus, a legendary musician and poet who attempted to retrieve his dead wife from the Underworld Perseus(), son of Zeus and the founder-king of Mycenae and slayer of the Gorgon Medusa Theseus, son of Poseidon and a king of Athens and slayer of theMinotaurNotable women Alcestis(), daughter of Pelias and wife of Admetus, who was known for her devotion to her husband Amymone, the one daughter of Danaus who refused to murder her husband, thus escaping her sisters' punishment Andromache(), wife of Hector Andromeda(), wife of Perseus, who was placed among the constellations after her death Antigone(), daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta Arachne(), a skilled weaver, transformed by Athena into a spider for her blasphemy Ariadne(), daughter of Minos, king of Crete, who aided Theseus in overcoming the Minotaur and became the wife of Dionysus Atalanta(), fleet-footed heroine who participated in the Calydonian Boar hunt Briseis, a princess ofLyrnessus, taken by Achilles as a war prize Caeneus, formerly Caenis, a woman who was transformed into a man and became a mighty warrior Cassandra, a princess of Troy cursed to see the future but never to be believed Clytemnestra, sister of Helen and unfaithful wife of Agamemnon Dana, the mother of Perseus by Zeus Deianeira, the third wife and unwitting killer of Heracles Electra, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, she aided her brother Orestes in plotting revenge against their mother for the murder of their father Europa, a Phoenician woman, abducted by Zeus Hecuba(), wife of Priam, king of Troy, and mother of nineteen of his children Helen, daughter of Zeus and Leda, whose abduction brought about the Trojan War Hermione(), daughter of Menelaus and Helen; wife of Neoptolemus, and later Orestes Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; Agamemnon sacrificed her to Artemis in order to appease the goddess Ismene, sister of Antigone Jocasta, mother and wife of Oedipus Medea, a sorceress and wife of Jason, who killed her own children to punish Jason for his infidelity Medusa, a mortal woman transformed into a hideous gorgon by Athena Niobe, a daughter of Tantalus who declared herself to be superior to Leto, causing Artemis and Apollo to kill her fourteen children Pandora, the first woman Penelope, loyal wife of Odysseus Phaedra, daughter of Minos and wife of Theseus Polyxena, the youngest daughter of Priam, sacrificed to the ghost of Achilles Semele, mortal mother of DionysusKings Abas, a king ofArgos Acastus, a king ofIolcuswho sailed with theArgonautsand participated in theCalydonian Boarhunt Acrisius, a king ofArgos Actaeus, first king ofAttica Admetus(), a king ofPheraewho sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian Boar hunt Adrastus(), a king of Argos and one of theSeven Against Thebes Aeacus(), a king of the island ofAeginain theSaronic Gulf; after he died, he became one of the three judges of the dead in the Underworld Aetes, a king ofColchisand father of Medea Aegeus(), a king ofAthensand father of Theseus Aegimius, a king ofThessalyand progenitor of theDorians Aegisthus(), lover of Clytemnestra, with whom he plotted to murder Agamemnon and seized the kingship ofMycenae Aegyptus(), a king ofEgypt Aeson, father of Jason and rightful king of Iolcus, whose throne was usurped by his half-brother Pelias Athlius, first king ofElis Aetolus(), a king of Elis Agamemnon(), a king of Mycenae and commander of the Greek armies during the Trojan War Agasthenes, a king of Elis Agenor(), a king ofPhoenicia Alcinous( or ), a king ofPhaeacia Alcmaeon, a king of Argos and one of theEpigoni Aleus, a king ofTegea Amphiaraus(), a seer and king of Argos who participated in the Calydonian Boar hunt and the war of the Seven Against Thebes Amphictyon(), a king of Athens Amphion and Zethus, twin sons of Zeus and kings of Thebes, who constructed the city's walls Amycus, son of Poseidon and king of theBebryces Anaxagoras(), a king of Argos Anchises(), a king ofDardaniaand father of Aeneas Arcesius, a king ofIthacaand father of Laertes Argeus, a king of Argos Argus, a son of Zeus and king of Argos after Phoroneus Assaracus, a king of Dardania Asterion, a king ofCrete Athamas(), a king ofOrchomenus Atreus(), a king of Mycenae and father of Agamemnon and Menelaus Augeas(), a king of Elis Autesion, a king of Thebes Bias, a king of Argos Busiris, a king of Egypt Cadmus, founder-king of Thebes Car, a king ofMegara Catreus, a king of Crete, prophesied to die at the hands of his own son Cecrops, an autochthonous king of Athens Ceisus, a king of Argos Celeus, a king of Eleusis Cephalus, a king of Phocis who accidentally killed his own wife Cepheus, a king ofEthiopia Cepheus, a king ofTegeaand an Argonaut Charnabon, a king of theGetae Cinyras, a king ofCyprusand father of Adonis Codrus, a king of Athens Corinthus, founder-king of Corinth Cranaus, a king of Athens Creon, a king of Thebes, brother of Laius and uncle of Oedipus Creon, a king of Corinth who was hospitable towards Jason and Medea Cres, an early Cretan king Cresphontes, a king ofMesseneand descendent of Heracles Cretheus, founder-king of Iolcus Criasus, a king of Argos Cylarabes, a king of Argos Cynortas, a king ofSparta Cyzicus, king of the Dolionians, mistakenly killed by the Argonauts Danaus, a king of Egypt and father of the Danaides Dardanus, founder-king of Dardania, and son of Zeus and Electra Deiphontes, a king of Argos Demophon of Athens, a king of Athens Diomedes, a king of Argos and hero of the Trojan War Echemus, a king of Arcadia Echetus, a king of Epirus Eetion, a king ofCilician Thebeand father of Andromache Electryon, a king ofTirynsand Mycenae; son of Perseus and Andromeda Elephenor, a king of the Abantes ofEuboea Eleusis, eponym and king ofEleusis,Attica Epaphus, a king of Egypt and founder ofMemphis Epopeus, a king ofSicyon Erechtheus, a king of Athens Erginus, a king ofMinyean Orchomenusin Boeotia Erichthonius, a king of Athens, born of Hephaestus' attempt to rape Athena Eteocles, a king of Thebes and son of Oedipus; he and his brother Polynices killed each other Eteocles, son of Andreus, a king of Orchomenus Eurotas, a king of Sparta Eurystheus, a king of Tiryns Euxantius, a king ofCeos, son of Minos and Dexithea Gelanor, a king of Argos Haemus, a king of Thrace Helenus, seer and twin brother of Cassandra, who later became king of Epirus Hippothon, a king of Eleusis Hyrieus, a king of Boeotia Ilus, founder-king of Troy Ixion, a king of theLapithswho attempted to rape Hera and was bound to a flaming wheel in Tartarus Lartes, father of Odysseus and king of the Cephallenians; he sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian Boar hunt Laomedon, a king of Troy and father of Priam Lycaon of Arcadia, a deceitful Arcadian king who was transformed by Zeus into a wolf Lycurgus of Arcadia, a king of Arcadia Lycurgus of Nemea, a king ofNemea Makedon, a king of Macedon Megareus of Onchestus, a king of Onchestus in Boeotia Megareus of Thebes, a king of Thebes Melampus, a legendary soothsayer and healer, and king of Argos Melanthus, a king ofMessenia Memnon, a king of Ethiopia who fought on the side of Troy during the Trojan War Menelaus, a king of Sparta and the husband of Helen Menestheus, a king of Athens who fought on the side of the Greeks during the Trojan War Midas, a king of Phrygia granted the power to turn anything to gold with a touch Minos, a king of Crete; after his death, became one of the judges of the dead in the Underworld Myles, a king of Laconia Nestor, a king of Pylos who sailed with the Argonauts, participated in the Calydonian Boar hunt and fought with the Greek armies in the Trojan War Nycteus, a king of Thebes Odysseus, a hero and king of Ithaca whose adventures are the subject of Homer'sOdyssey; he also played a key role during the Trojan War Oebalus, a king of Sparta Oedipus, a king of Thebes fated to kill his father and marry his mother Oeneus, a king ofCalydon Oenomaus, a king ofPisa Oenopion, a king ofChios Ogygus, a king of Thebes Oicles, a king of Argos Oileus, a king of Locris Orestes, a king of Argos and a son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon; he killed his mother in revenge for her murder of his father Oxyntes, a king of Athens Pandion I, a king of Athens Pandion II, a king of Athens Peleus, king of theMyrmidonsand father of Achilles; he sailed the with Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian Boar hunt Pelias, a king of Iolcus and usurper of Aeson's rightful throne Pelops, a king of Pisa and founder of the House of Atreus Pentheus, a king of Thebes who banned the worship of Dionysus and was torn apart by Maenads Perseus(), founder-king of Mycenae and slayer of the Gorgon Medusa Phineus, a king of Thrace Phlegyas, a king of theLapiths Phoenix, son of Agenor, founder-king of Phoenicia Phoroneus, a king of Argos Phyleus, a king of Elis Pirithos, king of the Lapiths and husband of Hippodamia, at whose wedding the Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs occurred Pittheus, a king of Troezen and grandfather of Theseus Polybus of Corinth, a king of Corinth Polybus of Sicyon, a king of Sicyon and son of Hermes Polybus of Thebes, a king of Thebes Polynices, a king of Thebes and son of Oedipus; he and his brother Eteocles killed each other Priam, king of Troy during the Trojan War Proetus, a king of Argos and Tiryns Pylades, a king of Phocis and friend of Orestes Rhadamanthys, a king of Crete; after his death, he became a judge of the dead in the Underworld Rhesus, a king of Thrace who sided with Troy in the Trojan War Sarpedon, a king of Lycia and son of Zeus who fought on the side of the Greeks during the Trojan War Sisyphus, a king of Thessaly who attempted to cheat death and was sentenced to an eternity of rolling a boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down Sithon, a king of Thrace Talaus, a king of Argos who sailed with the Argonauts Tegyrios, a king of Thrace Telamon, a king of Salamis and father of Ajax; he sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian Boar hunt Telephus, a king ofMysiaand son of Heracles Temenus, a king of Argos and descendent of Heracles Teucer, founder-king of Salamis who fought alongside the Greeks in the Trojan War Teutamides, a king ofLarissa Teuthras, a king of Mysia Thersander, a king of Thebes and one of the Epigoni Theseus, a king of Athens and slayer of theMinotaur Thyestes, a king of Mycenae and brother of Atreus Tisamenus, a king of Argos, Mycenae and Sparta Tyndareus, a king of SpartaSeers Amphilochus(), a seer and brother of Alcmaeon who died in the war of the Seven Against Thebes Anius, son of Apollo who prophesied that the Trojan War would be won in its tenth year Branchus, a seer and son of Apollo Calchas, an Argive seer who aided the Greeks during the Trojan War Carnus, anAcarnanianseer and lover of Apollo Carya, a seer and lover of Dionysus Cassandra, a princess of Troy cursed to see the future but never to be believed Ennomus, aMysianseer, killed by Achilles during the Trojan War Halitherses, an Ithacan seer who warned Penelope's suitors of Odysseus' return Helenus, seer and twin brother of Cassandra, who later became king of Epirus Iamus, a son of Apollo possessing the gift of prophecy, he founded theIamidai Idmon, a seer who sailed with the Argonauts Manto, seer and daughter of Tiresias Melampus, a legendary soothsayer and healer, and king of Argos Mopsus, the name of two legendary seers Polyeidos, a Corinthian seer who saved the life of Glaucus Telemus, a seer who foresaw that the Cyclops Polyphemus would be blinded by Odysseus Theoclymenus, an Argive seer Tiresias, blind prophet of ThebesAmazons Aegea, a queen of the Amazons Aella(), an Amazon who was killed by Heracles Alcibie(), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Diomedes at Troy Antandre(), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Achilles at Troy Antiope(), a daughter of Ares and sister of Hippolyta Areto(), an Amazon Asteria(), an Amazon who was killed by Heracles Bremusa(), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Idomeneus at Troy Celaeno(), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Heracles Eurypyle(), an Amazon leader who invaded Ninus and Babylonia Hippolyta(), a daughter of Ares and queen of the Amazons Hippothoe(), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Achilles at Troy Iphito(), an Amazon who served under Hippolyta Lampedo(), an Amazon queen who ruled with her sister Marpesia Marpesia(), an Amazon queen who ruled with her sister Lampedo Melanippe(), a daughter of Ares and sister of Hippolyta and Antiope Molpadia(), an Amazon who killed Antiope Myrina(), a queen of the Amazons Orithyia(), an Amazon queen Otrera(), a queen of the Amazons, consort of Ares and mother of Hippolyta Pantariste(), an Amazon who fought with Hippolyta against Heracles Penthesilea(), a queen of the Amazons who fought in the Trojan War on the side of TroyInmates of Tartarus TheDaiaides, forty-nine daughters of Danaus who murdered their husbands and were condemned to an eternity of carrying water in leaky jugs Ixion, a king of theLapithswho attempted to rape Hera and was bound to a flaming wheel in Tartarus Sisyphus, a king of Thessaly who attempted to cheat death and was sentenced to an eternity of rolling a boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down Tantalus, a king of Anatolia who butchered his son Pelops and served him as a meal to the gods; he was punished with the torment of starvation, food and drink eternally dangling just out of reachMinor figures Abas, the name of several mythological figures Abia, nursemaid of Glenus, a son of Heracles Abrota, wife of Nisos, king of Megara Acacallis, daughter of Minos, king of Crete Acallaris, daughter of Eumedes Acamas, son of Antenor(), a son of Antenor who fought in the Trojan war on the side of Troy Acamas, son of Theseus(), a son of Theseus who fought with the Greeks during the Trojan War Acarnan(), a son of Alcmaeon and Callirrhoe Achaeus(), progenitor of theAchaeans Acoetes, a priest of Dionysus Acraepheus, a son of Apollo Actaeon, a hunter transformed into a stag by Artemis and devoured by his own hounds Actor(), the name of several mythological figures Aegiale(), unfaithful wife ofDiomedes Aegialeus, the name of several mythological figures Aepytus, the name of several mythological figures Adon, daughter of Pandareus, changed into a nightingale Arope, the name of several mythological figures Aesacus, a son of Priam who was transformed into a bird Aethalides, herald of the Argonauts Aethilla, sister of Priam, king of Troy Aethra(), mother of Theseus Aetolus, a son of Endymion, eponym of Aetolia Agamede, the name of several mythological figures Agamedes, a famed architect Agapenor, leader of the Arcadians during the Trojan War Agastrophus, a Paeonian ally of the Trojans Agave, mother of Cadmus and worshipper of Dionysus Agelaus(Agelos), the name of several mythological figures Aglaea(), the name of several mythological figures Aglaulus, the name of several mythological figures Agrius, the name of several mythological figures Agron, a son of Eumelus who was transformed into aploverfor disrespecting Hermes, Athena and Artemis Alcaeus(), the name of several mythological figures Alcathous, the name of several mythological figures Alcidice, wife of Salmoneus, king of Elis Alcimache, the name of several mythological figures Alcimede, wife of Aeson and mother of Jason Alcimedon, the name of several mythological figures Alcimus, the name of several mythological figures Alcinoe, the name of several mythological figures Alcmene(), mother of Heracles Alcyone( or ), daughter of Aeolus and wife of Ceyx Almus, one of the sons of Sisyphus Aloeus, the name of several mythological figures Alope, a woman seduced by Poseidon in the form of a kingfisher Alphesiboea, the name of several mythological figures Althaea(), mother of Meleager Althaemenes, son of Catreus, king of Crete; it was prophesied he would be killed by his own son Amarynceus, a chief of theEleans Amethystos, a maiden that was changed into amethyst Amphidamas(), the name of several mythological figures Amphimachus(), the name of several mythological figures Amphinome, the name of several mythological figures Amphinomus(), a son of Nisos and one of Penelope's suitors during theOdyssey Amphion, the name of several mythological figures Amphithea(), the name of several mythological figures Amyclas(), the name of several mythological figures Amyntor(), the name of several mythological figures Amythaon, a son of Cretheus, father of Melampus and Bias Anaxarete, a Cypriot maiden turned to stone by Aphrodite for refusing her suitor's advances Anaxibia, the name of several mythological figures Anaxo, mother of Alcmene Ancaeus, the name of two separate Argonauts, each of whom was killed by a boar Anchialus(), the name of several mythological figures Andraemon, the name of several mythological figures Andreus, son of the river-god Peneus Androgeus, a son of Minos, king of Crete Antenor(), a counsellor of Priam Anticlus, one of the Greek warriors who hid inside the Trojan Horse Anticlea, mother of Odysseus Antilochus(), a son of Nestor who participated in the Trojan War Antimachus(), the name of several mythological figures Antinoe, the name of several mythological figures Antinous, one of the most prominent and disrespectful suitors of Penelope during theOdyssey Antion, father of Ixion Antiphates, the name of several mythological figures Antiphus, the name of several mythological figures Apemosyne, a daughter of Catreus who was raped by Hermes Aphareus, founder of the city Arene in Messenia Apheidas, the name of several mythological figures Apis, the name of several mythological figures Apsyrtus, a son of Aetes, murdered by his sister Medea Arcas(), son of Zeus and Callisto Arceophon, a Phoenician man who committed suicide after being spurned by his beloved Arcesilaus, one of the Greek leaders in the Trojan War Areithous, the name of several mythological figures Aretaon, the name of several mythological figures Arete, wife of Alcinous Arganthone, famed huntress and lover of Rhesus Arge, the name of several mythological figures Argea, daughter of Adrastus and wife of Polynices Argia, the name of several mythological characters Argynnus, beloved of Agamemnon Aristodemus(), a descendent of Heracles who helped lead the Dorian Invasion Aristomachus(), the name of several mythological figures Asius, the name of two people who fought during the Trojan War Aspalis, a maiden of Melite, Phthia associated with a local cult of Artemis Asterodia, the name of several mythological figures Asteropaios, a Paeonian ally of the Trojans Asterope, the name of several mythological figures Astyanassa, Helen of Troy's maid Astyanax(), infant son of Hector and Andromache, killed during the Sack of Troy Astydameia(), the name of several mythological figures Astynome, the name of several mythological figures Astyoche, the name of several mythological figures Astypalaea(), a lover of Poseidon Atrax, founder of Atracia in Thessaly Atymnius, the name of several mythological figures Auge, mother of the hero Telephus Autochthe, a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda who married Aegeus Autolycus, a son of Hermes Automedon(), Achilles' charioteer Autono, daughter of Cadmus and mother of Actaeon Autonous, man transformed by the gods into aStone Curlew Axylus, a participant in the Trojan War who fought on the side of Troy Batea, wife of Dardanus and mother of Ilus Baubo, an old woman who jested with Demeter while the goddess was mourning the loss of Persephone Baucis, a virtuous old woman whose hospitality the gods rewarded Bianna, a Cretan woman who migrated to Gaul and disappeared in a chasm of the earth Bienor, the name of several mythological figures Biston, a son of Ares and eponym of Bistonia in Thrace Bormus, a Mariandynian youth abducted by nymphs Borus, the name of several mythological figures Botres, a son of Eumelus, transformed into abee-eater Budeia, a Boeotian princess who led an army against Thebes Briseus, father of Briseis Broteas, a son of Tantalus Bucolion, illegitimate son of the Trojan king Laomedon and half-brother of Priam Buphagus, a son of Iapetus Bura, a daughter of Ion Butes, the name of several mythological figures Byblis, a woman who fell in love with her twin brother Calesius, Axylus' charioteer Caletor, the name of two men involved in the Trojan War Callidice, queen ofThesprotiaand wife of Odysseus Callithyia, the first priestess of Hera Calyce, the name of several mythological figures Calydon, eponym ofCalydon,Aetolia Canace, a daughter of Aeolus and lover of Poseidon Canethus, the name of several mythological figures Canthus, the name of several mythological figures Capaneus, an arrogant warrior who was struck down by Zeus Capys, the name of several mythological figures Carius, a son of Zeus believed to have learned music from nymphs Carystus, son of Chiron Cassiopeia, a vain Ethiopian queen, punished by Poseidon for her hubris Caucon, the name of several mythological figures Caunus, a son of Miletus who fled from his twin sister's incestuous advances Cebriones, an illegitimate son of Priam Celtine, a Celtic princess and lover of Heracles Cerambus, a talented yet arrogant singer who was transformed into a beetle Cerdo, wife of Phoroneus Cestrinus, son of Helenus and Andromache Ceyx, husband of Alcyone Chaeresilaus, son of Iasius Chalciope, the name of several mythological figures Chalcodon, the name of several mythological figures Charops, the name of several mythological figures Chelone, changed into a tortoise by Hermes Chione, daughter of Arcturus, a lover of Boreas Chione, daughter of Callirrhoe, a woman transformed by Hermes into a snow cloud Chione, daughter of Daedalion, mother of Philammon and Autolycus by Apollo and Hermes respectively Chloris, the name of several mythological figures Chromia, daughter of Itonus Chrysanthis, a woman who told Demeter of the abduction of Persephone Chryseis, a woman enslaved as a war prize by Agamemnon, who was later forced to return her Chryses, a priest of Apollo and father of Chryseis Chrysippe, the name of several mythological figures Chrysothemis, the name of several mythological figures Chthonia, the name of several mythological figures Chthonius, the name of several mythological figures Chthonophyle, a daughter of Sicyon and wife of Phlias Cilix, founder ofCilicia Cilla, the name of several mythological figures Cleite, the name of several mythological figures Cleitus, the name of several mythological figures Cleoboea, the name of several mythological figures Cleobule, the name of several mythological figures Cleodaeus, a grandson of Heracles Cleopatra, wife of Meleager Clinis, a Babylonian man, transformed into a bird Clonius, the name of several mythological figures Clymenus, the name of several mythological figures Clytie, the name of several mythological figures Clytius, the name of several mythological figures Clytodora, the name of several mythological figures Clytus, the name of several mythological figures Coeranus, the name of several mythological figures Comaetho, the name of several mythological figures Con, a son of Antenor who fell against Agamemnon Copreus, herald of Eurystheus Coresus, the name of several mythological figures Coronis, the name of several mythological figures Cragaleus, a man transformed into stone by Apollo Crete, the name of several mythological figures Creusa, the name of several mythological figures Crino, the name of several mythological figures Crisus, founder of the town ofCrissa Ctesippus, the name of several mythological figures Ctesylla, a maiden of Ioulis Ctimene, younger sister of Odysseus Cyanippus, the name of several mythological figures Cychreus, son of Poseidon and Salamis Cycnus, the name of several mythological figures, most of whom were transformed into swans Cydippe, the name of several mythological figures Cydon, the name of several mythological figures Cynurus, a son of Perseus Cyparissus, a boy beloved by Apollo and transformed into a cypress tree after his death Daedalion, a man transformed by Apollo into a hawk Daedalus, a skilled inventor and artisan Dascylus, the name of several mythological figures Deileon, the name of several mythological figures Deimachus, the name of several mythological figures Deioneus() or Deion (), the name of several mythological figures Deiphobus, a son of Priam and Hecuba who fought in the Trojan War Deipyle, wife of Tydeus and mother of Diomedes Delphus, the name of several mythological figures Demodice, the name of several mythological figures Demonassa, the name of several mythological figures Demonice, the name of several mythological figures Demophon of Eleusis, a son of Celeus, king of Eleusis, whom Demeter attempted and failed to immortalise Deucalion, survivor of the Deluge Dexamenus, the name of several mythological figures Dia, mother of Pirithos Dictys, the name of several mythological figures Dimoetes, brother of Troezen Diocles, the name of several mythological figures Diomede, the name of several mythological figures Dirce, wife of Lycus Dius, the name of several mythological figures Dolius, a slave of Penelope Dolon, a fast runner who fought for Troy in the Trojan War Dolops, the name of several mythological figures Dorus, progenitor of the Dorians Dotis, the name of several mythological figures Dryas, the name of several mythological figures Dryope, a woman transformed into a blackpoplar Dymas, the name of several mythological figures Echion, the name of several mythological figures Eioneus, the name of several mythological figures Electryone, a daughter of Helios and Rhode Eleius, the name of several mythological figures Eleuther, the name of several mythological figures Elpenor, a crew member of Odysseus, who died in an accident; his shade approached Odysseus in the Underworld to beg him for a proper burial Elymus, progenitor of theElymians Emathion, the name of several mythological figures Enarete, wife of Aeolus Endes, daughter of Chiron Endymion, eternally sleeping lover of the moon goddess Selene Enyeus, the name of several mythological characters Epeius, the name of several mythological figures Epicasta, the name of several mythological figures Epidaurus, eponymous hero of the cityEpidaurus Epipole, a woman that went to Trojan War in disguise of a man Epirus, daughter of Agave and Echion, after whom the region of Epirus was named Epistrophus, the name of several mythological figures Epochus, the name of several mythological characters Ereuthalion, the name of several mythological figures Eribotes, one of the Argonauts Eriopis, the name of several mythological figures Eriphyle, mother of Alcmaeon and wife of Amphiaraus Erymanthus, the name of several mythological figures Euippe, the name of several mythological figures Euchenor, the name of several mythological figures Eulimene, a Cretan girl who was put to death after having an affair with a man other than her betrothed Eumaeus, Odysseus' loyal swineherd Eumedes, the name of several mythological figures Euphorion, the son of Achilles and Helen Europs, the name of several mythological figures Euryalus, the name of several mythological figures Euryanassa, the name of several mythological figures Eurybates, herald of the Greek armies and squire to Odysseus during the Trojan War Eurycleia, the wet-nurse of Odysseus Eurycyda, a lover of Poseidon Eurydamas, the name of several mythological figures Eurylochus, the second-in-command of Odysseus' ship during the return to Ithaca after the Trojan War Eurymachus, the name of several mythological figures Eurymedon, the name of several mythological figures Eurymedousa, the name of several mythological figures Eurypyle, the name of several mythological figures Eurypylus, the name of several mythological figures Euryte, daughter of Hippodamas Eurythemis, the name of several mythological figures Eurythemista, the name of several mythological figures Eurytion, the name of several mythological figures Eurytus, the name of several mythological figures Evaechme, the name of several mythological figures Evippus, the name of several mythological figures Galanthis, servant and friend of Alcmene, who foiled Hera's plan to prevent Heracles' birth and was transformed into a weasel in punishment Gerana, aPygmyqueen changed into a crane Gorge, the name of several mythological figures Gorgophone, daughter of Perseus and Andromeda Guneus, the name of several mythological figures Haemon, son of Creon and Eurydice Halaesus, the name of several mythological figures Halirrhothius, a son of Poseidon who was murdered by Ares Harpalion, the name of several mythological figures Hecamede, daughter of Arsinos who was captured and given to Nestor as a servant Heleus, a son of Perseus and Andromeda Henioche, the name of several mythological figures Herippe, a woman from Miletus, abducted by the Gauls Hermippe, wife of Orchomeus and mother of Minyas by Poseidon Hero and Leander, star-crossed lovers Hippocon, the name of several mythological figures Hippodamas, the name of several mythological figures Hippodamia, wife of Pelops Hippolytus, a son of Theseus Hippotes, the name of several mythological figures Hippothoe, the name of several mythological figures Hippothous, the name of several mythological figures Hodites, the name of several mythological figures Hodoedocus, son of Cynus, father of Oileus Hyacinthus, a lover of Apollo changed into a flower Hyacinthus of Lacedaemon, father of four daughters who were sacrificed to avert plague Hylas, arms bearer to Heracles Hyllus, son of Heracles and Deianira Hyperenor, the name of several mythological figures Hyperippe, the name of several mythological figures Hypermnestra, the name of several mythological figures Hyperphas, father ofEuryganeiaand Euryanassa Hypsenor, the name of several mythological characters Hyrmine, the wife of Phorbas Hyrnetho, the wife of Deiphontes Ialmenus, a son of Ares who sailed with the Argonauts Iasus, the name of several mythological figures Icarius, the name of several mythological figures Icarus, the son of Daedalus, who fell to his death Ilione, daughter of Priam and wife of Polymestor Ilioneus, the name of several mythological figures Imbrius, a son-in-law of Priam Iodame, daughter of Itonus, turned to stone by Athena Iole, daughter of Eurytus Ion, son of Apollo and Creusa, wife of Xuthus Iphianassa, the name of several mythological figures Iphianeira, the name of several mythological figures Iphicles, the name of several mythological figures Iphidamas, the name of several mythological figures Iphimedeia, a lover of Poseidon Iphinoe, the name of several mythological figures Iphitus, the name of several mythological figures Iphthime, the name of several mythological figures Itonus, son of Amphictyon and founder of a shrine to Athena Lamedon, a son of Coronus of Sicyon Lampus, the name of several mythological figures Laodamas, the name of several mythological figures Laodamia, the name of several mythological figures Laodice, a daughter of Priam Laonome, the name of several mythological figures Laophoon, a Paeonian ally of the Trojans in the Trojan War Laothoe, the name of several mythological figures Lapithes, eponym of the Lapiths Leitus, a leader of the Achaean forces during the Trojan War Leos, name of two Attic heroes Lepreus, a grandson of Poseidon and an enemy of Heracles Leucippus, the name of several mythological figures Leucon, the name of several mythological figures Leuconoe, the name of several mythological figures Leucophrye, daughter of Mandrolytus; she betrayed her city for the love of a man Leucus, the name of several mythological figures Lityerses, a son of Midas killed by Heracles, and eponym of a kind of reaping songs Lophis, the young son of a Boeotian king Lycaon of Troy, a son of Priam, killed by Achilles Lycaste, the name of several mythological figures Lycastus, the name of several mythological figures Lycorus, the name of several mythological figures Lycurgus of Thrace, a king of theEdoniin Thrace Lysianassa, the name of several mythological figures Lysimache, the name of several mythological figures Lysippe, the name of several mythological figures Machaon, a physician and son of Asclepius who fought on the side of the Greeks in the Trojan War Maeon, the name of several mythological figures Magnes, the name of several mythological figures Mecisteus, son of Talaus who participated in the war of the Seven Against Thebes Meda, the name of several mythological figures Medn, the name of several mythological figures Megapenthes, the name of several mythological figures Melanippus, the name of several mythological figures Melantho, a disloyal servant of Penelope Melas, the name of several mythological figures Meliboea, the name of several mythological figures Melicertes, son of Athamas and Ino who was transformed into the marine god Palaemon Melite, an eponymous heroine of ademein Attica Memphis, eponym ofMemphis, Egypt Menippe, a daughter of Orion who was transformed into a comet Messene, an ambitious Argive princess for whom Messenia was named Metaneira, wife of Celeus, king of Eleusis Metioche, a daughter of Orion who was transformed into a comet Mestor, the name of several mythological figures Mestra, daughter ofErysichthonwho possessed the gift of shape-shifting Miletus, a son of Apollo and founder of the cityMiletus Minyas, founder of Orchomenus in Boeotia Munichus, the name of several mythological figures. Myrina, the name of several mythological figures Myrmidon, eponymous progenitor of theMyrmidons Myrmidone, the name of several mythological figures Myrrha, the mother of Adonis Myrtilus, charioteer of Oenomaus Myrto, the name of several mythological figures Mysius, an Argive who offered hospitality to Demeter Mytilene, the name of several mythological figures Narcissus, a young man who fell in love with his own reflection Naubolus, the name of several mythological figures Nausicaa, a Phaeacian princess who aided Odysseus Nausithous, the name of several mythological figures Neoptolemus, a son of Achilles Nicippe, the name of several mythological figures Nireus, an Achaean leader during the Trojan War, renowned for his beauty Nyctimene, a woman transformed by Athena into an owl Nyctimus, a son of Lycaon who was killed and served up as a meal to Zeus Oenoe, the name of several mythological characters Oenone, the first wife of Paris, whom he abandoned in favour of Helen Oenotrus, a son of Lycaon Olenus, the name of several mythological figures Omphale, a queen of Lydia to whom Heracles was required to become a slave for the period of a year Oncius, a son of Apollo and eponymous hero of Oncium, Arcadia Orion, a hunter whom Zeus placed among the stars as the constellation ofOrion Ornytion, a son of Sisyphus and ruler over Corinth Ornytus, the name of several mythological figures Orsilochus, the name of several mythological figures Othryoneus, a suitor of Cassandra Oxylus, the name of several mythological figures Paeon (father of Agastrophus), a Paeonian, father of Agastrophus and Laophoon Paeon (son of Antilochus), a Messenian noble Paeon (son of Endymion), eponym of Paeonia Paeon (son of Poseidon)by Helle, sister of Phrixus Pallene, the name of several mythological figures Pandaie, a daughter of Heracles in India Pandareus, a friend of Tantalus who got involved into the latter's impious deeds Pandarus, a Trojan archer who fought in the Trojan War Pandora II, a daughter of Deucalion and Pyrrha Panopeus, a son of Phocus Panthous, an elder of Troy Paris, a son of Priam whose abduction of Helen resulted in the Trojan War Parthenopeus, one of the Seven Against Thebes Patroclus, a comrade of Achilles who was killed by Hector during the Trojan War Peirous, a Thracian ally of the Trojans Peisenor, the name of several mythological figures Peisidice, the name of several mythological figures Peisistratus, the youngest son of Nestor Pelopia, the name of several mythological figures Peneleos, an Achaean soldier in the Trojan War Penthilus, the name of several mythological figures Periboea, the name of several mythological figures Perigune, daughter of Sinis and lover of Theseus Perileos, the name of several mythological figures Periphas, the name of several mythological figures Periphetes, the name of several mythological figures Perimede, the name of several mythological figures Perimedes, the name of several mythological figures Phaenops, the name of several mythological figures Phaton, a son of Helios who lost control of his father's sun chariot and was struck down by Zeus to prevent disaster Phalerus, a son of Alcon who sailed with the Argonauts Pharis, a son of Hermes and founder of Pharae in Messene Phemius, an Ithacan poet who performs in the house of Odysseus Phialo, a lover of Heracles Phocus, the name of several mythological figures Philemon, a virtuous old man who was rewarded by Zeus Philoctetes, a famed archer who participated in the Trojan War Phlias, a son of Dionysus who sailed with the Argonauts Phocus, a son of Aeacus, killed by his brothers Peleus and Telemon Phoenix, one of the Myrmidons who participated in the Trojan War Phorbas, the name of several mythological figures Phorcys, a Phrygian ally of Priam in the Trojan War Phrastor, the name of several mythological figures Phrixus, a son of Athamas and Nephele, rescued by Chrysomallus, the ram with the golden fleece Phrontis, a son of Phrixus who sailed with the Argonauts Phylacus, the name of several mythological figures Phylas, the name of several mythological figures Phyleus, son of Augeas Phyllis, wife of Demophon of Athens Physadeia, the name of several mythological figures Physcoa, member of theSixteen Womenand lover of Dionysus Phytalus, an Attic hero encountered by Demeter Pleuron, eponym ofPleuron,Aetolia Plexippus, the name of several mythological characters Podalirius, a healer and son of Asclepius who participated in the Trojan War Polites, the name of several mythological figures Polyboea, the name of several mythological figures Polycaon, the name of several mythological figures Polycaste, the name of several mythological figures Polydorus, the name of several mythological figures Polymele, the name of several mythological figures Polypheides, the name of several mythological figures Polystratus, a youth of Dyme, Achaea Polyxenus, the name of several mythological figures Polyxo, the name of several mythological figures Praxithea, the name of several mythological figures Proclia, daughter of Laomedon, sister of Priam and wife of Cycnus Procrustes, a rogue smith and bandit from Attica who attacked people Promedon, possibly a follower of Orpheus Pronax, a brother of Adrastus Prosymnus, a shepherd who aided Dionysus in rescuing Semele from Hades Protesilaus, the first Greek soldier to die at Troy Prothoenor, one of the Greek leaders in the Trojan War Psophis, the name of several mythological figures Pterelaos, the name of several mythological figures Pygmalion, a sculptor who fell in love with his own creation Pylaeus, a Pelasgian ally of the Trojans Pylaemenes, an Enetian ally of the Trojans Pyraechmes, a Paeonian ally of the Trojans Pyramus, tragic lover of Thisbe, on whom Shakespeare's Romeo is based Pyrrha, wife of Deucalion Rarus, a possible father of Triptolemus Rhadine and Leontichus, star-crossed lovers Rhoeo, a lover of Apollo Saon, the name of several mythological figures Schedius, the name of several mythological figures Scylaceus, a Lycian ally of the Trojans Selemnus, a man who loved the sea nymph Argyra Sidero, stepmother of Tyro Socus, the name of several mythological figures Solymus, ancestral hero of the Solymi tribe in Lycia Sostratus, a beloved of Heracles Sparta, wife of Lacedaemon for whom the city of Sparta was named Staphylus, the name of several mythological figures Stentor, a herald of the Greek forces during the Trojan War Stheneboea, daughter of Iobates and consort of Proteus Sthenele, the name of several mythological figures Sthenelus, the name of several mythological figures Stratonice, the name of several mythological figures Strophius, the name of several mythological figures Syleus, a Lydian who forced people to dig his vineyard and was killed by Heracles Syme, eponym of the islandSyme Tecmessa, the name of several mythological figures Tegeates, founder of Tegea Telecleia, a daughter of Ilus and wife of Cisseus Telegonus, son of Circe and Odysseus Telemachus, son of Odysseus and Penelope, and a central character in theOdyssey Teleon, father of Butes and Eribotes Telephassa, wife of Agenor and mother of Cadmus Tenes, eponymous hero of Tenedos Termerus, a bandit killed by Heracles Theiodamas, the name of several mythological figures Themiste, a daughter of Ilus and mother of Anchises Themisto, third wife of Athamas Theobule, the name of several mythological figures Theonoe, the name of several mythological figures Theophane, a lover of Poseidon, changed into an ewe Thero, the name of several mythological figures Thersander, the name of several mythological figures Thersites, a soldier of the Greek army during the Trojan War Thespius, founder-king ofThespiae, Boeotia Thestius, father of Iphicles Thestor, the name of several mythological figures Thisbe, tragic lover of Pyramus, on whom Shakespeare's Juliet is based Thoas, a leader of the Aetolian armies during the Trojan War Thon, the name of several mythological figures Thrasymedes, soldier who fought on the side of the Greeks in the Trojan War Thymoetes, the name of several mythological figures Timandra, daughter of Leda and Tyndareus Tithonus, lover of Eos, granted immortality but not eternal youth Tlepolemus, a son of Heracles who fought in the Trojan War of the side of the Greeks Toxeus, the name of several mythological characters Trambelus, a son of Telamon and half-brother of Ajax Trochilus, possible inventor of the chariot linked to cults of Hera and Demeter Troezen, a son of Pelops and eponym of the city Troezen Trophonius, an architect, brother of Agamedes Tydeus, father of Diomedes and one of the Seven Against Thebes Tyres, the name of several mythological figures Tyro, daughter of Salmoneus Ucalegon, an elder of Troy Xanthippe, the name of several mythological figures Xanthius, a descendent of Bellerophon and father of Leucippus Xanthus, the name of several mythological figures Xuthus, a son of Hellen and Orseis and father of Ion and Achaeus Zarex, a son of Carystus and founder of the town Zarex in Laconia Zetes, an Argonaut and son of Boreas Zeuxippe, the name of several mythological figures Zeuxippus, the name of several mythological figures