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Below, we introduce 12 of the greatest and best-known tales from the world of Greek mythology, from curious women to brave men, people who overreached themselves and people whose greed got the better of them. 1. Pandora’s Box.
Greek Mythology has left us an invaluable heritage of tales with envious gods, courageous heroes, epic adventures and stories of vengeance and love. The corpus of Greek Mythology is immerse and we would need several volumes of books to cover most of the stories.
This section of the site covers some of the most popular Greek myths, legends and stories of ancient Greece. Greek mythology is rich with stories of heroes and gods. One of the most famous stories is that of Orpheus , who traveled to the underworld to bring back his dead wife.
List with the best ancient Greek Myths: Characters such as Odysseus, Jason and the Argonauts, Theseus, Amazons, Icarus and many other myths from Ancient Greece.
Greek myths run an entire gamut of stories ranging from envious gods to terrifying monsters and, of course, mortals becoming legendary heroes. Thus, some Greek myths are more popular and well-beloved than others.
Explore some of the most famous and interesting stories from ancient Greek mythology. From the intriguing tale of Theseus, a hero born of both mortal and divine lineage, to the legendary adventures of Odysseus including his cunning encounter with the Cyclops.
25 Famous Greek Myths You Should Know. 1. How the world came to be; 2. Uranus vs. Cronus; 3. Cronos vs. Zeus; 4. The Titanomachy (the Titan War) 5. Zeus’ first wife and the birth of Athena; 6. Zeus’ second wife and the completion of the 12 Olympian gods; 7. The Fates (the Moirai) 8. Admetus and Alcestis; 9. Prometheus, the protector of ...