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- Atalanta – Mythopedia
Atalanta has appeared in several novels, too, such as Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast (2003) by Robert J Harris and Jane Yolen and Outrun the Wind (2018) by Elizabeth Tammi Atalanta is featured in several video games, including the Golden Sun series, Herc’s Adventures (an expansion of Zeus: Master of Olympus ), Rise of the Argonauts , and
- Meleager - Mythopedia
Meleager, however, had fallen in love with Atalanta and offered her the boar’s hide, saying that it was hers because she drew first blood This led to a quarrel between Meleager and his uncles (named by some authors as Plexippus and Toxeus), who tried to take the hide from Atalanta Meleager defended her and ended up killing his uncles
- Greek Heroes – Mythopedia
Atalanta, a female hero connected with either Arcadia or Boeotia, proved herself more than equal to her male counterparts A skilled hunter and warrior, she distinguished herself among the Argonauts and drew first blood during the Calydonian Boar Hunt One famous myth told of how Atalanta would only marry a man who could best her in a footrace
- Pandora – Mythopedia
Pandora was the first human woman in Greek mythology, created by the gods for the express purpose of punishing mortals The gods entrusted Pandora with a jar containing all the evils of the cosmos for her to unleash upon mankind
- Althaea - Mythopedia
Althaea, daughter of Thestius, was the wife of the Calydonian king Oeneus She was best known for bringing about the death of her son Meleager after he killed her brothers in a quarrel during the Calydonian Boar Hunt
- Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) – Mythopedia
In addition to the Dioscuri, many of the greatest heroes of Greek mythology also took part in the Calydonian Boar Hunt, including Theseus, Peleus (the father of Achilles), the heroine Atalanta, and Oeneus’ son Meleager, among others Meleager Killing the Calydonian Boar by Theodoor Boeyermans (1677)
- Ladon - Mythopedia
Ladon was a formidable serpent or dragon, tasked with guarding the golden apples hidden in the Garden of the Hesperides When Heracles came to steal the apples for his eleventh labor, he first had to find a way around the imposing Ladon
- Persephone – Mythopedia
Persephone was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, the wife of Hades, and the queen of the Underworld Her most important myth tells of how Hades abducted her, then tricked her into eating something in the Underworld so that she could never leave Not even her mother, Demeter, could bring her home
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