| Description | Person(s)/God/Goddess |
| The son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia; he killed his mother and her lover Aegisthus to avenge the murder of Agamemnon. | |
| A blind Theban prophet, so wise that even his ghost had its wits and was not a mere phantom; legends account variously for his wisdom and blindness; some stories hold also that he | |
| The king of Troy at the time of its destruction by the Greeks under Agamemnon; the father of Paris and Hector and husband of Hecuba, he was slain by Neoptolemus, son of Achilles. | |
| Father of Achilles (his marriage to Thetis set in motion the chain of events leading to the Trojan War) | |
| Descended into Hades to retrieve his deceased bride, Eurydice; he was the greatest mortal musician | |
| | Description | Person(s)/God/Goddess |
| Boasted that she was a better mother than Leto (mother of Apollo and Artemis); here childred were shot down by Apollo and Artemis and she turned into a stone | |
| Allegedly tried to seduce Hera; he was pinned to a fiery wheel in the underworld that spun unceasingly | |
| An Ethiopian princess, she was to be sacrificed to a sea monster to appease Poseidon after her mother boasted that she was more beautiful than his Nereids. PERSEUS RESCUED HER | |
| Was turned into a deer and devoured by his own hounds aftert he accidentally saw Artemis bathing nude in the woods | |
| 3-headed dog that guards the entrance to Hades | |
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