Myths Collection

As the first of his twelve labors, the hero Heracles was tasked by King Eurystheus to slay a monstrous lion terrorizing the region of Nemea. The beast possessed a golden hide that was impervious...

As his second labor for King Eurystheus, the hero Heracles traveled to the swamps of Lerna to destroy a terrifying multi-headed serpent known as the Hydra. With the assistance of his nephew...

For his sixth labor, the hero Heracles was commanded to drive away a flock of man-eating birds that infested the marshy shores of Lake Stymphalia. Unable to enter the swamp or reach the birds,...

For his tenth labor, the Greek hero Heracles was commanded by King Eurystheus to travel to the western edge of the world and steal the legendary red cattle of Geryon. Geryon was a formidable...

During his heroic journey from Troezen to Athens, the young Theseus encountered the Crommyonian Sow, a monstrous wild boar that ravaged the countryside of Corinthia. This beast, often associated...

King Phineus of Thrace was cursed with blindness and the constant torment of the Harpies, monstrous bird-women who stole and fouled his food. This divine punishment lasted until the arrival of...

For his twelfth and final labor, the hero Heracles was commanded by King Eurystheus to descend into the realm of the dead and capture Cerberus, the three-headed guardian of Hades. Guided by...

During his long journey home from the Trojan War, the Greek hero Odysseus is trapped in the cave of the one-eyed giant Polyphemus. To escape being devoured, Odysseus uses his cunning to blind the...

When King Oeneus of Calydon neglects to honor the goddess Artemis during a harvest festival, she sends a monstrous boar to ravage his kingdom. A legendary hunt ensues, led by the prince Meleager...

The hero Bellerophon, aided by the winged horse Pegasus, was sent by King Iobates to slay the fire-breathing Chimera. By flying above the multi-headed beast and using a lead-tipped spear that...

During his legendary journey from Troezen to Athens, the hero Theseus encountered the robber Sciron on the treacherous cliffs of Megara. Sciron forced travelers to wash his feet at the edge of a...

Following the defeat of the Titans, the primordial goddess Gaia birthed the monstrous Typhon to challenge the supremacy of Zeus and the Olympian gods. This cataclysmic struggle saw the heavens...