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OriginGreek Mythology
While Theseus was trapped in the underworld, the divine twins Castor and Pollux invaded Attica to rescue their sister Helen, who had been kidnapped by Theseus and hidden in the fortified town of...
OriginGreek Mythology
The Trojan princess Hesione is chained to a rock as a sacrifice to a terrifying sea monster sent by Poseidon. When the hero Heracles arrives at Troy, he offers to slay the beast in exchange for a...
OriginGreek Mythology
King Laomedon of Troy commissioned the gods Apollo and Poseidon to build the city's legendary walls, but he committed a grave act of hubris by refusing to pay them. His deceit led to divine...
OriginGreek Mythology
To punish their rebellion against his authority, Zeus commanded the gods Poseidon and Apollo to serve the Trojan King Laomedon as mortal laborers for a full year. During this time, they...
OriginGreek Mythology
Paris, the prince of Troy, was abandoned as an infant on the slopes of Mount Ida after a prophecy foretold he would cause the city's destruction. Raised by a shepherd and wed to the nymph Oenone,...