Gods, heroes and places in the ancient sources
Each name below leads to every passage of the library that tells of that figure — what Homer, Hesiod, Apollodorus, the tragedians and Ovid each say — in the original with English translation. 149 figures with 5 or more passages are listed; the rest are reached from their own pages.
Olympians
Titans
- Asteria 5
- Cronus 12
- Leto 8
- Prometheus 18
- Rhea 6
Greek Gods
Heroes, Mortals, Creatures and Places
- Achilles 44
- Admetus 27
- Adrastus 21
- Aeacus 13
- Aeetes 17
- Aegeus 8
- Aegisthus 22
- Aethra 7
- Agamemnon 80
- Ajax 10
- Alcestis 18
- Alcmene 12
- Amazons 14
- Amphiaraus 5
- Amphitryon 19
- Andromache 17
- Andromeda 5
- Antigone 13
- Arcadia 8
- Ariadne 6
- Athens 70
- Atlanta 6
- Atreus 17
- Aulis 11
- Cadmus 33
- Calchas 12
- Capaneus 11
- Cassandra 10
- Centaur 10
- Cepheus 7
- Clytemnestra 35
- Colchis 7
- Copreus 5
- Corinth 12
- Creon 14
- Crete 22
- Cyclopes 7
- Daedalus 5
- Deianira 5
- Delphi 26
- Demophon 12
- Dioscuri 18
- Electra 49
- Epaphus 6
- Erechtheus 8
- Eteocles 23
- Eurystheus 30
- Eurytus 6
- Gorgons 9
- Hector 23
- Hecuba 25
- Helen 73
- Heracles 111
- Hermione 24
- Hippolytus 19
- Idas 8
- Io 7
- Iolcus 7
- Iole 6
- Ion 15
- Iphigenia 43
- Jason 53
- Jocasta 15
- Laius 7
- Laomedon 6
- Leda 5
- Medea 37
- Menelaus 83
- Minos 15
- Mount Olympus 6
- Neleus 5
- Nemea 5
- Neoptolemus 11
- Nereids 5
- Nereus 5
- Niobe 5
- Odysseus 39
- Oedipus 22
- Oeneus 11
- Orestes 105
- Orion 6
- Orpheus 14
- Paris 17
- Parthenopeus 6
- Peleus 32
- Pelias 13
- Pelops 13
- Pentheus 20
- Perseus 7
- Phaedra 25
- Phineus 8
- Phrixus 9
- Polynices 24
- Polyphemus 14
- Polyxena 11
- Priam 22
- Pylades 30
- Rhesus 12
- Semele 8
- Silenus 10
- Sparta 24
- Sphinx 6
- Tantalus 9
- Teiresias 16
- Telamon 11
- Telephus 8
- Thebes 43
- Theseus 54
- Thyestes 6
- Troy 97
- Tydeus 10
- Tyndareus 14
