Cast out from the heights of Mount Olympus due to his perceived physical imperfections, the god Hephaestus plummeted for a full day before landing on the volcanic island of Lemnos. Rescued by the...
The mortal princess Semele, daughter of King Cadmus of Thebes, is seduced by Zeus and becomes pregnant with Dionysus. Tricked by a jealous Hera into demanding that Zeus reveal his true divine...
The Aloadae, twin giants named Otus and Ephialtes, attempted to overthrow the Olympian gods by stacking Mount Ossa and Mount Pelion on top of Mount Olympus to reach the heavens. After imprisoning...