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9 Classical Mythology and Ancient History

94 The Greek heroic legends (I)

            94A the story of the Argonauts: the quest for the Golden Fleece
            94B the Theban wars: the Seven against Thebes and the Epigoni
            94C the Trojan war (94C - 94H)
            94D the Trojan war: the journey to Troy
            94E the Trojan war: the arrival and the first nine years
            94F the tenth year of the Trojan war (part I); the wrath of Achilles: from the quarrel about Briseis to the death of Patroclus
            94G the tenth year of the Trojan war (part II): Achilles back to war; his last deeds and his death
            94H last months of the siege and the fall of Troy
            94I adventures of the Greeks after the fall of Troy: the wanderings of Ulysses (Homer, Odyssey)
            94K adventures of the Greeks after the fall of Troy: the return of other Greek heroes
            94L (story of) Hercules (Heracles)
            94M (story of) Theseus
            94N (story of) Meleager
            94O (story of) Orpheus
            94P (story of) Perseus (1)
            94Q (story of) Orion
            94R (story of) the Dioscuri: Castor (the horse-tamer) and Pollux (the boxer)
            94S (story of) Bellerophon
            94T (story of) Oedipus (1)


Rembrandt
Andromeda
c. 1630/31

Gustave Moreau
Oedipus and the Sphinx
1864