Dictionary of Classical Mythology
Dictionary of Classical Mythology
Editor/Author
March, Jennifer R.
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Price: Core Collection Only

ISBN: 978-1-78-297635-6
Category: Mythology & Folklore
Image Count:
185
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Jenny Marchâs acclaimed Dictionary of Classical Mythology, first published in 1998 but long out of print, has been extensively revised and expanded including a completely new set of beautiful line-drawing illustrations for this Oxbow edition. It is a comprehensive A -- Z guide to Greek and Roman mythology. All major myths, legends and fables are here, including gods and goddesses, heroes and villains, dangerous women, legendary creatures and monsters.
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- The Dictionary
- A
- Abantes
- Abas (1)
- Abas (2)
- Abas (3)
- Abderus
- Acacallis
- Academus
- Acamas (1) and Demophon
- Acamas (2)
- Acamas (3)
- Acastus
- Acca Larentia
- Acestes or Aegestes
- Achaeans
- Achaeus
- Achates
- Achelous
- Acheron (“Painful”)
- Achilles
- Acis
- Acoetes
- Acontius
- Acrisius
- Actaeon
- Actaeus
- Admetus
- Adonis
- Adrasteia
- Adrastus (1)
- Adrastus (2)
- Aeacus
- Aedon (“Nightingale”)
- Aeetes
- Aegaeon
- Aegestes
- Aegeus
- Aegialeia
- Aegialeus (1)
- Aegialeus (2)
- Aegimius
- Aegina
- Aegipan (“Goat-Pan”)
- Aegis
- Aegisthus
- Aegyptus
- Aello
- Aeneas
- Aeneid
- Aeolus (1)
- Aeolus (2) (“Changeable”)
- Aeolus (3)
- Aepytus (1)
- Aepytus (2)
- Aerope
- Aesacus
- Aesculapius
- Aeson
- Aethalides
- Aether (“Brightness”)
- Aethon
- Aethra
- Aetna
- Aetolus
- Afterlife
- Agamedes
- Agamemnon
- Aganippe
- Agapenor
- Agave
- Agdistis
- Agelaus
- Agenor (1)
- Agenor (2)
- Ages of man
- Aglaea
- Aglaurus (1) (Sometimes Agraulus)
- Aglaurus (2) (Sometimes Agraulus)
- Agrius (1)
- Agrius (2)
- Agrius (3)
- Aineias
- Ajax (1)
- Ajax (2)
- Alalcomeneus
- Alba Longa
- Alcaeus (1)
- Alcaeus (2)
- Alcathous (1)
- Alcathous (2)
- Alcathous (3)
- Alcestis
- Alcides
- Alcimede
- Alcinoe
- Alcinous
- Alcippe
- Alcithoe
- Alcmaeon
- Alcmene
- Alcon
- Alcyone (1)
- Alcyone (2)
- Alcyone (3)
- Alcyoneus
- Alecto or Allecto
- Aletes
- Alexander
- Alexandra
- Aloadae
- Aloeus
- Alope
- Alpheius
- Alphesiboea (1)
- Alphesiboea (2)
- Alseids
- Althaea
- Althaemenes
- Amaltheia
- Amarynceus
- Amata
- Amazons
- Amor
- Ampelus
- Amphiaraus
- Amphictyon
- Amphilochus (1)
- Amphilochus (2)
- Amphimachus
- Amphinomus
- Amphion and Zethus
- Amphissus
- Amphithemis
- Amphitrite
- Amphitryon
- Amulius
- Amyclas
- Amycus
- Amymone
- Amyntor
- Amythaon
- Anaxarete
- Anaxibia (1)
- Anaxibia (2)
- Ancaeus (1)
- Ancaeus (2)
- Anchinoe
- Anchises
- Andraemon
- Androgeos
- Andromache
- Andromeda
- Anius
- Anna and Anna Perenna
- Antaeus
- Anteia
- Antenor
- Anthemoessa (“Flowery”)
- Antheus
- Anticleia
- Antigone (1)
- Antigone (2)
- Antigone (3)
- Antilochus
- Antimachus
- Antinous
- Antiope (1)
- Antiope (2)
- Antiphus
- Apemosyne
- Aphaia
- Aphareus
- Aphrodite
- Apis
- Apollo
- Apsyrtus
- Aquarius (The Water-Carrier)
- Aquila (The Eagle)
- Arachne (“Spider”)
- Arcadia
- Arcas
- Archelaus
- Archelochus
- Archemorus
- Areion
- Areithous
- Arene
- Ares
- Arete
- Arethusa
- Argeia (1)
- Argeia (2)
- Argeius
- Arges
- Argonauts
- Argus (1)
- Argus (2)
- Argus (3)
- Argus (4)
- Argus (5) (“Swift”)
- Ariadne
- Aries (The Ram)
- Arimaspians
- Arion
- Arisbe
- Aristaeus
- Aristodemus
- Aristomachus
- Arne
- Arruns
- Arsinoe (1)
- Arsinoe (2)
- Arsippe
- Artemis
- Ascalabus
- Ascalaphus (1)
- Ascalaphus (2)
- Ascanius
- Asclepius
- Asia
- Asius (1)
- Asius (2)
- Asopus
- Assaracus
- Asteria
- Asterion
- Asterius (1)
- Asterius (2)
- Asteropaeus
- Asterope
- Astraeus (“Starry”)
- Astyanax
- Astydameia (1)
- Astydameia (2)
- Astyoche (1)
- Astyoche (2)
- Astyoche (3)
- Astyoche (4)
- Atalanta
- Ate
- Athamas
- Athena or Athene
- Atlantis
- Atlas (“Very Enduring”)
- Atreidae
- Atreus
- Atropos
- Atthis
- Attis
- Auge
- Augeas or Augeias
- Auriga (The Charioteer)
- Aurora
- Autesion
- Autolycus
- Automedon
- Automedousa
- Autonoe
- Aventinus
- Avernus
- B
- Bacchae or Bacchantes (“Women of Bacchus”)
- Bacchus
- Balius
- Bateia
- Battus (1)
- Battus (2)
- Baubo
- Baucis
- Bellerophon or Bellerophontes
- Bellona
- Belus
- Benthesicyme
- Bia (“Might”)
- Bias
- Boeotus
- Boötes (The Ploughman)
- Boreadae
- Boreas
- Boutes
- Briareos
- Briseis
- Britomartis
- Brontes
- Broteas
- Busiris
- Butes (1) (sometimes Boutes)
- Butes (2) (sometimes Boutes)
- Butes (3) (sometimes Boutes)
- Byblis and Caunus
- C
- Cabiri
- Cacus
- Cadmus
- Caeculus
- Caeneus
- Calais
- Calchas
- Callidice
- Calliope
- Callirhoe
- Callirhoe (1)
- Callirhoe (2)
- Callirhoe (3)
- Callirhoe (4)
- Callisto (“Most Beautiful”)
- Calydonian Boarhunt
- Calypso (“Concealer”)
- Camenae
- Camilla
- Campe
- Canace (1)
- Canace (2)
- Cancer (The Crab)
- Canens (“Singing”)
- Canis Major and Canis Minor
- Canopus
- Capaneus
- Caphaurus
- Capricorn (The Goat)
- Capys (1)
- Capys (2)
- Cardea
- Carmentis
- Carna or Cardea
- Carnabon
- Cassandra
- Cassiopeia
- Castalia
- Castor
- Catreus
- Caunus
- Cebriones
- Cecrops (1)
- Cecrops (2)
- Cedalion
- Celaeno (1)
- Celaeno (2)
- Celeus
- Celtus
- Centaurs
- Centaurus
- Cephalus (1)
- Cephalus (2)
- Cepheus (1)
- Cepheus (2)
- Cephissus (1)
- Cephissus (2)
- Cerberus
- Cercopes
- Cercyon
- Cercyra
- Ceres
- Ceryneian/Cerynitian Hind
- Cestrinus
- Ceto
- Cetus
- Ceyx (1)
- Ceyx (2)
- Chalciope (1)
- Chalciope (2)
- Chalcodon
- Chaos
- Chariclo (1)
- Chariclo (2)
- Charioteer
- Charis, Charites
- Charon
- Charybdis
- Cheiron
- Chimaera (“She-goat”)
- Chione (1)
- Chione (2)
- Chiron
- Chloris (1)
- Chloris (2)
- Chrysaor
- Chryseis
- Chryses
- Chrysippus (“Golden Horse”)
- Chrysothemis
- Chthonius
- Ciconians or Cicones
- Cilix
- Cilla
- Cinyras
- Circe (“Hawk”)
- Cithaeron (1)
- Cithaeron (2), Mount
- Cithaeronian Lion
- Clashing Rocks
- Cleio or Cleo or Clio
- Cleite
- Cleitus
- Cleopatra (1)
- Cleopatra (2)
- Clotho
- Clymene (1)
- Clymene (2)
- Clymene (3)
- Clymenus (1)
- Clymenus (2)
- Clytemnestra
- Clytie
- Clytius
- Cocalus
- Cocytus (“Wailing”)
- Codrus
- Coeus
- Comaetho (1)
- Comaetho (2)
- Cometes
- Coon
- Copreus (“Dung-man”)
- Corcyra or Cercyra
- Coresus
- Coroebus (1)
- Coroebus (2)
- Corona Borealis
- Coronides
- Coronis (1)
- Coronis (2)
- Coronus
- Corvus (The Crow)
- Corybantes
- Corythus
- Cottus
- Crab
- Cranaus
- Crataeis
- Crater (The Bowl)
- Cratos (“Power”)
- Creation
- Creon (1) (“Ruler”)
- Creon (2) (“Ruler”)
- Cresphontes (1)
- Cresphontes (2)
- Cressida
- Cretan Bull
- Crete
- Cretheus
- Creusa (1)
- Creusa (2)
- Creusa (3)
- Crisus
- Crius
- Croesus
- Cronus
- Croton
- Crow
- Cteatus
- Ctesippus
- Ctimene
- Cupid
- Curetes (1)
- Curetes (2)
- Cyane (“Blue”)
- Cybele
- Cychreus
- Cyclopes (“Round-eyed”)
- Cycnus
- Cycnus (1)
- Cycnus (2)
- Cycnus (3)
- Cycnus (4)
- Cycnus (5)
- Cydippe
- Cydon
- Cygnus (The Swan)
- Cynthia, Cynthius
- Cyparissus
- Cypselus (1)
- Cypselus (2)
- Cyrene
- Cytorissus
- Cyzicus
- D
- Dactyls (“Fingers”)
- Daedalion
- Daedalus (“Ingenious”)
- Damasichthon
- Danaans, Danaids
- Danae
- Danaus
- Daphne (“Laurel”)
- Daphnis
- Dardanus
- Dares
- Dascylus
- Daunus (1)
- Daunus (2)
- Death
- Deianeira (“Manslayer”)
- Deidameia
- Deimos
- Deino
- Deioneus
- Deiphobus
- Deiphontes
- Deipyle
- Deipylus
- Delos
- Delphic Oracle
- Delphinus (The Dolphin)
- Delphyne
- Demeter
- Demodocus
- Demophon (1)
- Demophon (2)
- Demophon (3)
- Despoina (“Mistress”)
- Deucalion (1)
- Deucalion (2)
- Dexamenus
- Dia (1)
- Dia (2)
- Diana
- Dicte, Mount
- Dictynna
- Dictys
- Dido
- Diomedes (1)
- Diomedes (2)
- Dione
- Dionysus or Bacchus
- Diores
- Dioscuri (“Boys of Zeus”)
- Dirae
- Dirce
- Dis
- Dius
- Dodona
- Dolius
- Dolon
- Dolphin
- Dooms
- Doris
- Dorus
- Draco (The Serpent)
- Dreams
- Dryads
- Dryas
- Dryope
- Dryops
- E
- Eagle
- Earth
- Echemus
- Echetus
- Echidna (“Snake”)
- Echinades
- Echion (1)
- Echion (2)
- Echo
- Eëtion
- Egeria
- Egypt
- Eidothea
- Eileithyia
- Eioneus
- Elatus (1)
- Elatus (2)
- Electra (1)
- Electra (2)
- Electra (3)
- Electryon
- Elephenor
- Elpenor
- Elysium or Elysian Fields
- Emathion
- Empusa
- Enceladus
- Endeïs
- Endymion
- Enipeus
- Enyalius (“Warlike”)
- Enyo (1)
- Enyo (2)
- Eos (“Dawn”)
- Eosphorus (“Dawnbringer”)
- Epaphus
- Epeius (1)
- Epeius (2)
- Ephialtes (1)
- Ephialtes (2)
- Epicasta
- Epigoni (“After-born”)
- Epimetheus (“Afterthought”)
- Epistrophus
- Epopeus (1)
- Epopeus (2)
- Erato
- Erebus (“Darkness”)
- Erechtheus
- Ereuthalion
- Erginus (1)
- Erginus (2)
- Erichthonius (1)
- Erichthonius (2)
- Eridanus
- Erigone (1)
- Erigone (2)
- Erinyes
- Eriphyle
- Eris
- Eros
- Erymanthian Boar
- Erysichthon
- Erytheia
- Erytus
- Eryx
- Eteocles (“True Glory”)
- Eteoclus
- Ethiopians (Greek: Aithiopes, “Burnt-faces”)
- Etna, Mount
- Euchenor
- Eudorus
- Eumaeus
- Eumelus (1)
- Eumelus (2)
- Eumenides (“Kindly Ones”)
- Eumolpus (“Sweet Singer”)
- Euneus
- Eunomus
- Eupeithes
- Euphemus
- Euphorbus
- Euphorion
- Euphrosyne
- Europa
- Eurus
- Euryale
- Euryalus (1)
- Euryalus (2)
- Euryalus (3)
- Eurybates
- Eurybia
- Eurycleia
- Eurydice (1)
- Eurydice (2)
- Eurydice (3)
- Eurydice (4)
- Euryganeia
- Eurylochus
- Eurymachus
- Eurynome
- Eurypylus (1)
- Eurypylus (2)
- Eurysaces (“Broad-shield”)
- Eurystheus
- Eurytion (1)
- Eurytion (2) (also Eurytus)
- Eurytion (3)
- Eurytus (1)
- Eurytus (2)
- Eurytus (3)
- Eurytus (4)
- Euterpe
- Euthymus
- Evadne (1)
- Evadne (2)
- Evaechme
- Evander
- Evenus
- Evippus
- F
- Fates (Greek, Moirai; Latin, Parcae or Fata)
- Faunus
- Faustulus
- Flood
- Flora
- Fortuna
- Furies (Greek, Erinyes; Latin, Furiae or Dirae)
- G
- Gaia or Ge
- Galanthis
- Galatea (1) (“Milk-white”)
- Galatea (2)
- Ganymede(s)
- Ge
- Gelanor
- Gemini (The Twins)
- Geryon
- Giants
- Glauce
- Glaucus (1) (“Grey”)
- Glaucus (2)
- Glaucus (3)
- Glaucus (4)
- Glaucus (5)
- Golden Age
- Golden Apple
- Golden Bough
- Golden Fleece
- Gordius
- Gorge
- Gorgons
- Graces (Greek, Charites; Latin, Gratiae)
- Graeae (“Old Women”)
- Gratiae
- Gration
- Griffin or Gryphon
- Gyes or Gyges
- H
- Hades (1)
- Hades (2)
- Haemon
- Halirrhothius
- Halitherses
- Hamadryads
- Hare
- Harmonia
- Harpalyce (1)
- Harpalyce (2)
- Harpies (“Snatchers”)
- Hebe (“Youth”)
- Hecabe
- Hecale
- Hecamede
- Hecate
- Hector
- Hecuba or Hecabe
- Helen
- Helenus
- Heliades (“Children of the Sun”)
- Helicaon
- Helicon, Mount
- Helios (“Sun”)
- Helle
- Hellen
- Hemera (“Day”)
- Hemithea
- Hephaestus
- Hera
- Heracles
- Heraclids
- Hercules
- Hermaphroditus
- Hermes
- Hermione
- Hero and Leander
- Herophile
- Herse (“Dew”)
- Hesione
- Hesperides (“Daughters of Evening”)
- Hesperus
- Hestia (“Hearth”)
- Hieromneme
- Hilaeira and Phoebe
- Himeros
- Hippasus (1)
- Hippasus (2)
- Hippo or Hippe (“Mare”)
- Hippocoon
- Hippocrene
- Hippodameia (1)
- Hippodameia (2)
- Hippodameia (3)
- Hippolochus
- Hippolyte (1)
- Hippolyte (2)
- Hippolyte (3)
- Hippolytus (1)
- Hippolytus (2)
- Hippomedon
- Hippomenes
- Hippothoon
- Historis
- Horae
- Horn of Plenty
- Hundred-handers
- Hyacinthus
- Hyades (“Rainers”)
- Hyas
- Hydra of Lerna
- Hygieia
- Hylas
- Hyllus
- Hymen or Hymenaeus
- Hyperboreans
- Hyperenor (1)
- Hyperenor (2)
- Hyperion
- Hypermestra (1)
- Hypermestra (2)
- Hypnos
- Hypsipyle
- Hyrie
- Hyrieus
- Hyrnetho
- Hyrtacus
- I
- Iacchus
- Ialmenus
- Iambe
- Iamus
- Iapetus
- Iarbas
- Iasion (1) or Iasius
- Iasion (2) or Iasius or Iasus
- Icarius (1)
- Icarius (2)
- Icarus
- Ida
- Ida, Mount
- Idaea (1)
- Idaea (2)
- Idaeus (1)
- Idaeus (2)
- Idas and Lynceus
- Idmon (“The Knowing One”)
- Idomeneus
- Iliad
- Ilione
- Ilus
- Inachus
- Ino
- Io
- Iobates
- Iolaus
- Iole
- Ion
- Iphianassa (1)
- Iphianassa (2)
- Iphicles
- Iphiclus (1)
- Iphiclus (2)
- Iphidamas
- Iphigeneia
- Iphimedeia
- Iphinoe
- Iphis (1)
- Iphis (2)
- Iphis (3)
- Iphitus (1)
- Iphitus (2)
- Iphitus (3)
- Iphthime
- Iris (“Rainbow”)
- Irus
- Isander
- Ischys
- Isis
- Islands of the Blest
- Ismene
- Isus
- Italus
- Ithaca
- Itylus
- Itys
- Iulus
- Ixion
- Iynx
- J
- Janus
- Jason
- Jocasta
- Jove
- Judgement of Paris
- Juno
- Jupiter or Jove
- Juturna
- Juventas
- K
- Keres (“Dooms”, singular Ker)
- L
- Labdacus
- Labours of Heracles
- Labyrinth
- Lacedaemon
- Lachesis
- Lacinius
- Ladon
- Laelaps (“Hurricane”)
- Laertes
- Laestrygonians
- Laius
- Lamia (“Devourer”)
- Lampetia
- Lamus
- Laocoon (1)
- Laocoon (2)
- Laodamas
- Laodameia (1)
- Laodameia (2)
- Laodice (1)
- Laodice (2)
- Laomedon
- Laothoe
- Lapiths
- Lara
- Lares
- Latinus
- Lausus
- Lavinia
- Leander
- Learchus
- Leda
- Leitus
- Lemnian Women
- Leo (The Lion)
- Leonteus
- Leontophonus
- Leos
- Lepreus
- Lepus (The Hare)
- Lethe (“Forgetfulness”)
- Leto
- Leucippe
- Leucippides
- Leucippus (1)
- Leucippus (2)
- Leucothea (“White Goddess”)
- Leucothoe
- Leucus
- Liber
- Libya
- Lichas
- Licymnius
- Linus
- Liriope
- Lityerses
- Lotis
- Lotus-eaters or Lotophagi
- Lucifer (“Light-bringer”)
- Lucina
- Luna
- Lycaon (1)
- Lycaon (2)
- Lycomedes
- Lycurgus (1)
- Lycurgus (2)
- Lycurgus (3)
- Lycurgus (4)
- Lycus (1)
- Lycus (2)
- Lycus (3)
- Lycus (4)
- Lycus (5)
- Lynceus (1)
- Lynceus (2)
- Lyncus
- Lyra (The Lyre)
- Lysippe
- M
- Macareus
- Macaria (“Blessed”)
- Machaon and Podaleirius
- Maenads (“Frenzied Women”)
- Maeon
- Maera
- Maia (1)
- Maia (2)
- Manes
- Manto
- Marathon
- Marathonian Bull
- Maron
- Marpessa
- Mars (also known as Mavors, Mamars, Marmar, Mamers, Maris)
- Marsyas
- Mastusius
- Mecisteus
- Meda
- Medea
- Medeius
- Medon (1)
- Medon (2)
- Medon (3)
- Medon (4)
- Medon (5)
- Medus (1) or Medeius
- Medus (2)
- Medusa
- Megaera
- Megapenthes (1)
- Megapenthes (2)
- Megara
- Megareus (1)
- Megareus (2)
- Meges
- Melampodes (“Black-feet”)
- Melampus (“Black-foot”)
- Melampygos (“Black Bottom”)
- Melaneus
- Melanion
- Melanippe (1) (“Black Mare”)
- Melanippe (2)
- Melanippus (1)
- Melanippus (2) (“Black Horse”)
- Melanippus (3)
- Melanthius (“Black”)
- Melantho (“Black”)
- Melanthus
- Melas (1)
- Melas (2)
- Meleager
- Melia
- Meliads
- Melicertes
- Melpomene
- Memnon
- Memphis
- Menelaus
- Menestheus
- Menesthius
- Menestratus
- Menoeceus (1)
- Menoeceus (2)
- Menoetes
- Menoetius (1)
- Menoetius (2)
- Mentes
- Menthe or Minthe
- Mentor
- Mercury
- Meriones
- Mermerus and Pheres
- Merope (1)
- Merope (2)
- Merope (3)
- Merope (4)
- Merops (1)
- Merops (2)
- Mestra
- Metabus
- Metaneira
- Metapontus
- Metis (“Intelligence”)
- Mezentius
- Midas
- Miletus
- Milky Way
- Mimas
- Minerva
- Minos
- Minotaur (“Bull of Minos”)
- Minthe
- Minyads
- Minyas
- Misenus
- Mnemosyne (“Memory”)
- Mnesimache
- Moirai
- Moliones or Molionides
- Molorchus
- Molossus
- Momus (“Blame”)
- Mopsus (1)
- Mopsus (2)
- Mormo (“Frightful”)
- Morpheus
- Mors
- Munippus
- Munitus
- Musaeus (“He of the Muses”)
- Muses
- Mygdon (1)
- Mygdon (2)
- Myrmidons
- Myrrha or Smyrna
- Myrtilus
- N
- Naiads
- Nana
- Narcissus
- Nauplius (1) (“Seafarer”)
- Nauplius (2)
- Nausicaa
- Nausimedon
- Nausinous and Nausithous
- Neleus
- Nemean Lion
- Nemesis (“Retribution”)
- Neoptolemus (“Young Warrior”)
- Nephele (1)
- Nephele (2)
- Neptune
- Nereids
- Nereus
- Nessus
- Nestor
- Nicostratus
- Nike (“Victory”)
- Niobe (1)
- Niobe (2)
- Nireus
- Nisus (1)
- Nisus (2)
- Notus
- Numa Pompilius
- Numitor
- Nycteus
- Nyctimene
- Nyctimus
- Nymphs (Greek nymphe, “young girl”, “bride”)
- Nyx (“Night”)
- O
- Oceanids
- Oceanus or Ocean
- Ocnus
- Ocypete
- Ocyrhoe
- Odysseus (Latin Ulixes, hence Ulysses)
- Odyssey
- Oeax (“Steering-oar”)
- Oedipus
- Oeneus
- Oenomaus
- Oenone
- Oenopion
- Oeonus
- Ogygia
- Olympus, Mount
- Omphale
- Opheltes
- Ophion
- Ophiuchus (The Serpent-holder)
- Ops
- Orchamus
- Orcus
- Oreads
- Oreithyia
- Orestes
- Orion
- Orpheus
- Orthus or Orthrus
- Osiris
- Ossa, Mount
- Othryoneus
- Otus and Ephialtes
- Oxylus
- P
- Paeon (1) (sometimes Paean)
- Paeon (2)
- Palaemon
- Palamedes (“The Inventive One”)
- Palinurus
- Palladium
- Pallas (1)
- Pallas (2)
- Pallas (3)
- Pallas (4)
- Pan
- Pandareos
- Pandarus
- Pandion (1)
- Pandion (2)
- Pandora (“Giver of All”)
- Pandrosus (“Dewy”)
- Panopeus and Crisus
- Panthous
- Paphos
- Paraebius
- Parcae
- Paris
- Parnassus, Mount
- Parthenopaeus
- Pasiphae (“All-shining”)
- Pasithea
- Patroclus
- Pedasus
- Pegasus
- Peirene
- Peirithous
- Peisidice
- Pelasgus
- Peleus
- Pelias
- Pelion, Mount
- Pelopia
- Pelops
- Pelorus
- Pemphredo
- Penates, di
- Peneius
- Peneleos
- Penelope
- Penthesileia
- Pentheus (“Woe”)
- Perdix
- Pergamus
- Periboea
- Periclymenus (1)
- Periclymenus (2)
- Perigune
- Perimele
- Periphetes (1)
- Periphetes (2)
- Pero
- Perse or Perseis
- Persephone
- Persepolis
- Perses (1)
- Perses (2)
- Perses (3)
- Perseus
- Phaea
- Phaeacians
- Phaedra
- Phaethon (1)
- Phaethon (2) (“Shiner”)
- Phaethusa
- Phegeus (1)
- Phegeus (2)
- Phemius
- Pheres (1)
- Pheres (2)
- Phialo
- Philammon
- Philemon and Baucis
- Philoctetes
- Philoetius
- Philomela
- Philomelus
- Philonoe (1)
- Philonoe (2)
- Philonome
- Philyra (“Linden Tree”)
- Phineus (1)
- Phineus (2)
- Phlegethon (“Blazing”)
- Phlegyas
- Phobos and Deimos
- Phocus (1)
- Phocus (2)
- Phoebe (1)
- Phoebe (2)
- Phoebe (3)
- Phoebe (4)
- Phoebus (“Shining One”)
- Phoenix (1)
- Phoenix (2)
- Phoenix (3)
- Pholus
- Phorbas
- Phorcys
- Phoroneus
- Phosphorus
- Phrixus and Helle
- Phrontis
- Phylacus
- Phylas (1)
- Phylas (2)
- Phylas (3)
- Phyleus
- Phylius
- Phyllis
- Phytalus
- Picus
- Pielus
- Pierides
- Pierus
- Pillars of Heracles (or Hercules)
- Pirithous
- Pisces (The Fishes)
- Pitane
- Pittheus
- Pitys (“Pine-tree”)
- Planctae
- Pleiades
- Pleisthenes
- Pluto or Plouton
- Plutus (“Wealth”)
- Podaleirius
- Podarces (1)
- Podarces (2)
- Podarge
- Poeas
- Polites (1)
- Polites (2)
- Pollux
- Polybotes
- Polybus (1)
- Polybus (2)
- Polycaste
- Polydamas
- Polydectes
- Polydeuces
- Polydora
- Polydorus (1)
- Polydorus (2)
- Polydorus (3)
- Polyidus (“Knowing Much”)
- Polymede
- Polymele
- Polymestor
- Polymnia or Polyhymnia
- Polyneices (“Much Strife”)
- Polyphemus (1)
- Polyphemus (2)
- Polyphontes (1)
- Polyphontes (2)
- Polypoetes (1)
- Polypoetes (2)
- Polyxena
- Polyxo (1)
- Polyxo (2)
- Pomona
- Pontus (“Sea”)
- Porphyrion
- Portunus
- Poseidon
- Presbon
- Priam
- Priapus
- Procne
- Procris
- Procrustes
- Proetus
- Promachus (1)
- Promachus (2)
- Prometheus (“Forethought”)
- Proserpina
- Protesilaus (“First of the People”)
- Proteus
- Psamathe (1) (“Sandy”)
- Psamathe (2)
- Psyche (“Soul”)
- Pterelaus
- Pygmalion (1)
- Pygmalion (2)
- Pygmies (“Fist-like Men”)
- Pylades
- Pylas
- Pyramus and Thisbe
- Pyreneus
- Pyrrha
- Pyrrhus
- Python
- Q
- Quirinus
- R
- Rea Silvia
- Remus
- Rhadamanthys
- Rhea (1) or Rheia
- Rhea (2)
- Rhea (or Rea) Silvia
- Rhesus
- Rhode or Rhodos (“Rose”)
- Rhoeo
- Romulus and Remus
- S
- Sabines, Sabine Women
- Sagaritis
- Sagitta (The Arrow)
- Sagittarius (The Archer)
- Salamis
- Salmacis
- Salmoneus
- Sarapis
- Sarpedon
- Saturn
- Satyrs and Silens
- Scamander
- Schedius
- Scheria
- Schoeneus
- Sciron
- Scorpio (The Scorpion)
- Scylla (1)
- Scylla (2)
- Scythes
- Scythians
- Seasons
- Selemnus
- Selene (“Moon”)
- Semele
- Serpent
- Seven against Thebes
- Sibyl or Sibylla
- Sicharbas
- Side
- Sidero (“Woman of Iron”)
- Silens
- Silenus
- Silvanus
- Silvius
- Simoeis
- Sinis
- Sinon
- Sinope
- Sirens
- Siris
- Sirius
- Sisyphus
- Sleep
- Smyrna
- Solymi
- Somnus
- Sosipolis (“Saviour of the State”)
- Sown Men (Spartoi)
- Sparta
- Spartoi
- Sphinx (“Throttler”)
- Staphylus (1)
- Staphylus (2)
- Stentor
- Sterope (1)
- Sterope (2)
- Steropes
- Stheneboea
- Sthenelus (1)
- Sthenelus (2)
- Sthenelus (3)
- Stheno
- Strife
- Strophius
- Strymo
- Stymphalian Birds
- Stymphalus
- Styx (“Abhorrence”)
- Swan
- Sychaeus
- Syleus
- Symplegades
- Syrinx
- Syrus, Syrians
- T
- Talaus
- Talos (1)
- Talos (2)
- Talthybius
- Tantalus (1)
- Tantalus (2)
- Taphius
- Taraxippus (1) (“Horse-frightener”)
- Taraxippus (2)
- Tarchon
- Tarpeia
- Tartarus
- Tatius, Titus
- Taurians
- Taurus (The Bull)
- Taygete
- Tecmessa
- Teiresias
- Telamon (“Shield-strap”)
- Telchines
- Telegonus
- Telemachus
- Telemus
- Telephassa
- Telephus
- Tellus or Terra
- Telphusa
- Temenus (1)
- Temenus (2)
- Tenes or Tennes
- Tereus
- Termerus
- Terpsichore
- Terra
- Tethys
- Teucer (1)
- Teucer (2)
- Teumessian Vixen
- Teuthras
- Thalia (1)
- Thalia (2)
- Thalpius
- Thamyris
- Thanatos (“Death”)
- Thasus
- Thaumas
- Theano (1)
- Theano (2)
- Thebe
- Theia
- Theias
- Theiodamas
- Themis (“Order”)
- Themiste
- Themisto
- Themistonoe
- Theoclymenus (1)
- Theoclymenus (2)
- Theonoe
- Theophane
- Theraephone
- Theras
- Theronice
- Thersander
- Thersites
- Theseus
- Thespius
- Thessalus
- Thessalus (1)
- Thessalus (2)
- Thestius
- Thetis
- Thisbe
- Thoas (1)
- Thoas (2)
- Thoas (3)
- Thoas (4)
- Thoas (5)
- Thrace
- Thrasymedes
- Thrinacia
- Thyestes
- Thymoetes
- Thyone
- Tiberinus
- Timandra
- Timeas
- Tiphys
- Tiresias
- Tisamenus (1)
- Tisamenus (2)
- Tisiphone (1)
- Tisiphone (2)
- Titans
- Tithonus
- Tityus
- Tlepolemus
- Tmolus
- Triptolemus
- Triton
- Troilus
- Trojan Horse
- Trojan War
- Trophonius and Agamedes
- Tros
- Troy
- Turnus
- Tyche
- Tydeus
- Tyndareos
- Typhon or Typhaon or Typhoeus
- Tyro
- U
- Udaeus
- Ulysses
- Underworld
- Urania
- Uranus
- Ursa Major (The Great Bear)
- V
- Venus
- Vertumnus
- Vesta
- Virbius
- Virgo (The Virgin)
- Volcens
- Voluptas (“Pleasure”)
- Vulcan
- W
- Wandering Rocks
- White Island
- Wooden Horse
- X
- Xanthus and Balius
- Xuthus
- Z
- Zagreus
- Zelus (“Aspiration”)
- Zephyrus
- Zetes and Calais
- Zethus
- Zeus
- Zeuxippe
- APPENDICES
- Maps
- Genealogical Tables
- Greek and Latin Authors
- Select Bibliography
- Illustrations