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Stories of Old Greece and Rome

Part 2 — INDEX

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Absyrtus, 273–274.

Acetes, 174–177.

Achelous, 231.

Acheron River, 140.

Achilles, 152, 208, 279.

Acis, 359.

Acrisius, 234–236, 249–250.

Acropolis, 305.

Actæon, 56.

Admete, 219.

Admetus, 33–35, 268.

Adonis, 78–79.

Adrastus, 302, 314, 356.

Æacus, 143.

Æetes, 271, 273–274.

Ægean Sea, 32, 300.

Ægeus, 277, 287–288, 291–292, 300.

Ægis, 23, 239, 249.

Ægyptus, 145.

Æneas, 80, 194, 197, 201.

Æolian Is., 200, 202.

Æolus, 18, 200–204.

Æolus, Temple of, 203.

Æsculapius, 69, 305, 336–337.

Æsepus, 208.

Æson, 262, 265, 275–276.

Æther, 347.

Æthra, 287–288, 303.

Agave, 178.

Agenor, 167.

Aglaia, 373.

Aidoneus; see Pluto.

Ajax, 279.

Alcestis, 34–35, 332.

Alcides; see Hercules.

Alcimede, 262.

Alcmene, 212.

Alecto, 144.

Alectryon, 77.

Alpheus, 133, 217, 350–351.

Althæa, 278–282.

Amalthea, 349.

Amazons, 219, 301.

Ammon, Jupiter, 325.

Amor; see Eros.

Amphion, 107, 342.

Amphitrite, 152–154.

Anchises, 79–80.

Ancient of the Deep; see Proteus.

Ancile, 118.

Andræmon, 186.

Andromeda, 245–247, 249, 367.

Anteia, 251.

Anteros, 81.

Anteus, 225–226.

Antigone, 311–312, 315–316, 372.

Antiope (1) (Amazon), 301.

Antiope (2), 342.

Aphrodite; see Venus, 337–339.

Apollo, 30–52, 59, 65, 77, 126, 142, 165, 332–333, 336, 344.

Apollo Belvedere, 333.

Aquilo; see Boreas.

Arachne, 24–26.

Arcadia, 183, 279.

Arcas, 73.

Areopagitæ, 123.

Areopagus, 122.

Ares; see Mars.

Arete, 213, 363.

Arethusa, 132–133, 350–351.

Argo, 235, 250, 267, 274, 368.

Argonauts, 156, 267, 274, 277.

Argos, 144, 251, 273, 277, 331, 368.

Argus, 68.

Ariadne, 178–179, 296–300.

Arion (1) (musician), 108.

Arion (2) (horse), 157, 356.

Aristæus, 110, 158.

Artemis; see Diana.

Asphodel, the meads of, 141.

Astarte, 339.

Atalanta, 279–286, 370.

Athamas, 164, 171, 266.

Athena; see Minerva.

Athene; see Minerva.

Athens, 29, 122, 287–288, 291, 300–301, 313, 330.

Atlas, 4, 138, 224, 226–229, 243–244.

Atropos, 142.

Augeas (Augean Stables), 217.

Aurora, 129, 201, 206–209.

Auster; see Notus.

Aventine, Mt., 221.

Avernus, Lake, 139.

Babylon, 97.

Bacchanalia, 359.

Bacchanals, 177.

Bacchantes, 113, 173, 177.

Bacchus, 125, 167–182, 299, 359.

Baucis, 70–72.

Bear, Myth of Great and Little, 73.

Bellerophon, 243, 251–261.

Bellerophontic Letters, 367.

Bellona, 117.

Berenice, 339.

Beroë, 169.

Biton, 331.

Bœotia, 120, 168.

Bona Dea, 373.

Boreas, 201, 204, 269.

Cacus, 221.

Cadmus, 120–122, 271.

Caduceus, the, 66.

Calais, 204.

Calliope, 109, 345.

Callisto, 73.

Calydon, 278–279.

Calydonian Hunt, 278–282.

Campus Martius, 119.

Cancer, 215.

Capitol, 325.

Carpathian Wizard, 358.

Cassiopeia, 245, 366.

Castor, 268, 279, 303, 371.

Caucasus, Mt., 6, 224.

Celeus, 130.

Centaur, 69, 212, 216, 232–233, 302.

Cephalus, 207–208, 362.

Cepheus, 248.

Cepreus, 356.

Cerberus, 91, 111, 139, 229.

Cerealia, 351.

Ceres, 88, 129–136, 137, 146, 156, 188, 349, 351.

Cerynea, Stag of, 216.

Cestus, the, 337.

Ceÿx, 355–356.

Chaos, 347.

Charon, 91, 140, 353.

Charybdis, 163.

Chimæra, 253, 258–260.

Chios, 335.

Chiron, 69, 212, 216, 262.

Cilicia, 168.

Cilix, 167.

Circe, 162.

Cithæron, Mt., 177.

Clashing Is., 270–271.

Cleobis, 331.

Clio, 344.

Clotho, 142.

Clymene, 47.

Clytie, 45, 334.

Cnidos, Venus of, 338.

Cocytus, 139.

Cœus, 348.

Colchis, 266, 271–273, 278.

Colonus, 312.

Colossus of Rhodes, 333.

Consentes; see Pan.

Cora; see Proserpina.

Corinth, 164, 251, 254, 289, 306–307, 359.

Cornucopia, 232.

Corona, 179.

Coronis, 69, 142.

Corus, 203.

Crab, 215.

Creon, 213, 315–316.

Crete, 293, 295.

Creusa, 277.

Crius, 348.

Cronos (Cronus); see Saturn.

Crumissa, 156.

Cupid, 81–92, 126, 340.

Cyane River, 128–129, 132.

Cybele; see Rhea.

Cyclops, 137, 335, 348, 357.

Cycnus, 51.

Cynthia; see Diana.

Cynthius; see Apollo.

Cyparissus, 336.

Cyprus, 75, 104, 284.

Cyrene, 158.

Cytherea; see Venus.

Dædalus, 293–294, 370.

Danaë, 235–237, 249, 366.

Danaïdes, 111, 144–145.

Danaüs, 144–145, 235.

Daphne, 45–47.

Death; see Mors.

Deïaneira, 231–234.

Delos, 32, 53, 333.

Delphi, oracle of, 20, 168, 306–308, 311, 328, 355.

Deluge, The Story of the, 16, 21, 328.

Demeter; see Ceres.

Demios, 345.

Destiny, 325.

Deucalion, 19, 328.

Dia, 174.

Diana, 53–63, 133, 278, 305.

Diana of the Ephesians, 334.

Diana of Versailles, 335.

Diana of the Hind, 335.

Diomede, 330.

Diomedes, 218.

Dione (1) (goddess), 337.

Dione (2); see Venus.

Dionysia, 359.

Dionysus; see Bacchus.

Dirce, 343.

Dis; see Pluto.

Discordia, 318, 345.

Dodona, 267, 325–326.

Doris, 152.

Dreams, 149, 355–356.

Dryads, 185, 188.

Dryope, 186–187, 361.

Echo, 93–95.

Egeria, 305.

Egypt, 175.

Eleusinian Festivals, 351.

Eleusinian Mysteries, 351–352.

Eleusis, 130, 136, 351.

Elgin Marbles, 330.

Elis, 132, 217.

Elysian Fields, 141, 332.

Endymion, 61–63, 335.

Enna, Vale of, 127.

Eos; see Aurora.

Ephesus, 334.

Ephialtes, 119.

Epidaurus, 336.

Epimetheus, 4, 8–15, 138.

Epirus, 326.

Erato, 345.

Erebus, 347.

Eridanus River, 51, 223, 334.

Erinnys; see Furies.

Eris; see Discordia.

Eros; see Cupid. Also page 347.

Erymanthus, Mt., 216.

Erysichthon, 188–191.

Erythea, 221.

Eteocles, 311, 314–315.

Etna, Mt., 124–125, 127, 200.

Eumenides; see Furies.

Euphrosyne, 373.

Europa, 74, 167.

Eurus, 201, 203.

Eurydice, 107–114, 160.

Eurystheus, 214, etc.

Eurytion, 221.

Euterpe, 344.

Evenus, 165.

Fama, 373.

Famine, Goddess of, 189.

Farnese Bull, 343.

Farnese Hercules, 363.

Fates, 142, 317.

Father Nile, 359.

Fauna, 373.

Fauns, 183, 185, 360.

Faunus, 373.

Flora, 209.

Floralia, 210.

Fortuna, 232.

Forum, 194, 205.

Furies, 111, 144, 313, 353–354.

Gæa, 347.

Galatea (1), (and Pygmalion), 104–106.

Galatea (2), (Nereid), 152, 357.

Ganymede, 116.

Ge; see Gæa.

Geryon, 221.

Gibraltar, 221.

Glauce, 277.

Glaucus, 161–162.

Gorgons, 237–238, 241–242.

Gorgon's Cave, 241.

Graces, 372.

Grææ; see Gray Old Women.

Gratiæ; see Graces.

Gray Old Women, 239–240.

Hades (1), 35, 79, 91, 110, 127, 138–151, 199, 303–304, 313.

Hades (2); see Pluto.

Hæmon, 316.

Halcyon birds, 356.

Halcyone, 355–356.

Hamadryads, 185–186, 188, 191, 210.

Harmonia, 122, 168.

Harpies, 204, 269.

Hebe, 115, 234.

Hecate, 370.

Hecuba, 320.

Helen, 74, 302–303, 322.

Heliades, 334.

Helicon, Mt., 254, 257, 367.

Helios; see Apollo.

Helle, 266.

Hellespont, 100, 266, 341.

Hemera, 347.

Hephæstia, 347.

Hephæstus; see Vulcan.

Hera; see Juno.

Heracles; see Hercules.

Hercules, 6, 155, 212–234, 268–269, 322, 332, 356, 363, 368.

Here; see Juno.

Hermes; see Mercury.

Hero, 100–104.

Hesione, 155–156, 220.

Hesperides, 223.

Hesperides, Garden of, 181, 220, 223, 227, 365.

Hesperus (Hesper), 129, 223, 372.

Hestia; see Vesta.

Hippocrene, 367.

Hippodamia, 302.

Hippolyte (Hippolyta), 219–220, 301.

Hippolytus, 301, 304–305.

Hippomenes, 283–286.

Horæ, 373.

Hours, 206.

Hupnos; see Somnus.

Hyacinthus, 68, 335–336.

Hydra, 215.

Hygeia (Hygea), 372.

Hylas, 268, 368.

Hymen, 110.

Hyperion, 348.

Hypermnestra, 145, 235.

Iapetus, 348.

Ibycus, 353.

Icarian Sea, 294.

Icarus, 293–294.

Ida, Mt., 116, 319–320, 323, 349.

Idas, 165–166.

Ilia (1), (one of Titanides), 348.

Ilia (2), (Rhea Silvia), 117.

Ino, 164, 171–172, 266.

Io, 66–68.

Iobates, 252–253, 260.

Iolaus, 215, 219.

Iole, 233.

Ionian Sea, 70.

Iphitus, 230.

Iris, 206, 356.

Isles of the Blest, 220–221, 364.

Ismene, 311.

Istar, 339.

Isthmian Games, 164, 359.

Itylus (Itys), 344.

Ixion, 111, 147, 303.

Janus, 204–206, 362.

Jasius, 279.

Jason, 156, 262–277, 279.

Jocasta, 306, 309, 311–312, 315.

Jove; see Jupiter.

Juno, 23, 30, 31, 66–67, 73–74, 93, 123–124, 137, 169–170, 201–202, 212–213, 215, 219, 264, 319–320, 331, 346, 349.

Jupiter, 1–3, 33, 67, 70–72, 73–74, 76, 93, 123, 134, 137, 168–171, 199, 235, 261, 267, 317–318, 325–327, 344, 349.

Jupiter Ammon, temple of, 325–326.

Juventas; see Hebe.

Kakia, 213.

Lachesis, 142.

Laius, 306, 308, 311.

Laomedon, 154–156, 220, 230.

Lapithæ, 301–302.

Lara, 198–199.

Lares, 198–199.

Latmus, Mt., 62.

Latona, 31–32, 53.

Leander, 100–104, 340.

Learchus, 172.

Leda, 74, 302.

Lelaps, 207.

Lerna, 215.

Lethe, 141, 148.

Leto; see Latona.

Leucothea, 164.

Liber; see Bacchus.

Liberalia, 359.

Libia, 326.

Lichas, 234.

Lipari Is.; see Æolian Is.

Lotis, 187.

Lycia, 251–253.

Lycomedes, 305.

Lycus, 342.

Lydia, 180, 230.

Lynceus, 235.

Lyncus, 136.

Lyra, 343.

Mæonia, 174.

Maia, 64.

Manes, 373.

Marpessa, 165–166.

Mars, 77, 116–123, 271, 345.

Mars, Field of, 119.

Marsyas, 37–40.

Matronalia, 331.

Medea, 272–277, 291–292, 369–370.

Media, 292.

Medici (Venus de), 338.

Medusa, 237, 241–242, 244, 248, 366.

Megæra, 144.

Megara, 213.

Melampus, 367–368.

Meleager, 231, 268, 278–282.

Melian Nymphs, 349.

Melicertes, 164, 172.

Melpomene, 345.

Memnon, 208–209.

Menelaus, 322.

Mercury, 9, 64–72, 79, 120, 125, 135, 183, 198–199, 206, 214, 238.

Merope, 335.

Metis, 349.

Metus, 345.

Midas, 40–43, 180–182, 360.

Milanion, 283.

Milo (Melos) (Venus of), 337.

Minerva, 22–29, 38, 238, 255, 319–321, 329–330, 370.

Minos (1), (Judge in Hades), 143.

Minos (2), (King), 218, 293, 296.

Minotaur, 218, 293, 295–298.

Mnemosyne, 137, 344, 348.

Momus, 373.

Morpheus, 149.

Mors, 148, 150.

Musagetes, 344.

Muses, 39, 254, 344.

Mycenæ, 250.

Naiads, 185, 198, 361.

Narcissus, 94–97.

Naxos, 175, 178, 299.

Nemea, 363.

Nemean Games, 363.

Nemean Lion, 214.

Nemesis, 144.

Nephele, 266.

Neptune, 3, 28, 32, 36, 122, 137, 152–157, 165–166, 190, 202, 218, 243, 266, 304, 349, 357, 359.

Nereids, 152, 157, 356.

Nereus, 152, 318.

Nessus, 232–234, 364.

Nestor, 279–280.

Nightmares, 149.

Nike (Nice); see Victoria.

Ninus, 98.

Niobe, 54, 145.

Notus, 201, 203.

Nox; see Nyx.

Numa Pompilius, 196, 205.

Nysa, Mt., 172.

Nysiades, 172.

Nyx, 347.

Oceanides, 157.

Oceanus, 152, 347.

Ocrisia, 346.

Odysseus; see Ulysses.

Œdipus, 306–316, 371.

Œneus, 231, 278.

Œnone, 320, 322–323, 372.

Œnopion, 335.

Œta, Mt. (Œte), 234.

Olympia, 326.

Olympiads, 326.

Olympic Games, 326.

Olympus, 1, 2, 3, 138, 261, 317.

Omphale, 230.

Oneicopompus; see Mercury.

Ops; see Rhea.

Orcus; see Pluto.

Oreads, 185, 189.

Orestes, 353.

Orion, 57–59, 335.

Orithyia, 204.

Orpheus, 107–114, 160, 173, 268, 343.

Otus, 119.

Pactolus, 182.

Palæmon, 164, 358.

Pales, 373.

Palladium, 329–330.

Pallas; see Minerva.

Pallor, 345.

Pan, 40–41, 183–185, 210, 361.

Panathenæa, 330.

Pandora, 8–15.

Parcæ; see Fates.

Paris, 319–323, 372.

Parnassus, 19, 328.

Parthenium, Mt., 279.

Parthenon, 29, 330.

Pax, 353.

Pegasus, 243, 254–261, 367.

Peleus, 279, 317.

Pelias, 262, 264–265, 274–276.

Pelion, Mt., 267.

Pelops, 146.

Penates, 194, 198.

Peneus, 46, 217.

Pentheus, 173–174, 177–178.

Peplus, the, 330.

Perdix, 370.

Periphetes, 288–289.

Persephone; see Proserpina.

Perseus, 236–250, 367.

Phædra, 304–305.

Phaëton, 47–52, 334.

Pherephatta; see Proserpina.

Phidias, 29, 326, 330.

Philemon, 70–72.

Philoctetes, 234, 322.

Philomela, 343, 344.

Philonoë, 253, 260.

Phineus (1), 247–248.

Phineus (2) (soothsayer), 269–270.

Phlegethon River, 140, 144.

Phocis, 328.

Phœbe (1), (one of Titanides), 348.

Phœbe (2); see Diana.

Phœbus; see Apollo.

Phœnicia, 167.

Phœnix, 167.

Phosphor, 372.

Phrygia, 173, 360.

Phryxus, 266.

Phthia, 317.

Pillars of Hercules, 221, 365.

Pine-Bender; see Sinis.

Pirene, 254, 256.

Pirithous, 279, 301–303.

Pleiades, 58.

Plenty, Goddess of; see Fortuna.

Plexippus, 281.

Pluto, 3, 112, 127, 129, 135, 137–147, 229, 302, 349.

Plutus, 352–353.

Pollux, 268, 279, 303, 371.

Polybus, 306.

Polydectes, 237–238.

Polyhymnia, 345.

Polyidus, 254.

Polynices, 311, 314–316.

Polyphemus, 153.

Pomona, 210–211.

Pontus, 347.

Portumnus; see Palæmon, 359.

Poseidon; see Neptune.

Praxiteles, 337.

Priam, 230, 320, 322.

Priapus, 187.

Procne, 343–344.

Procris, 207–208, 362.

Procrustes, 290–291.

Prœtus, 251.

Prometheus, 4–6, 138, 224.

Proserpina, 91, 127–135, 142, 302, 352.

Proserpine; see Proserpina.

Proteus, 157, 159, 223–224, 358.

Psyche, 81–92.

Psychopompus; see Mercury.

Pygmalion, 104–106, 342.

Pygmies, 224–225, 365.

Pyramus, 97–100, 341.

Pyrrha, 19, 328.

Pytheus; see Apollo.

Pythia, 329.

Pythian Games, 329.

Python, 36, 329, 332.

Quirinal, Mt., 346.

Quirinalia, 246.

Quirinus, 345.

Remus, 118.

Rhadamanthus, 142.

Rhea, 137, 173, 286, 348–349.

Rhea Silvia, 117.

Rhœcus, 191–192, 362.

Romulus, 118, 345.

Sagittarius, 216.

Salii, 119.

Salmoneus, 146.

Saturn, 137, 348–349.

Satyrs, 172, 183, 360.

Sciron, 289.

Scylla, 162–164.

Scyros, 305.

Scythia, 136.

Seasons, 373.

Selene; see Diana.

Semele, 167–171.

Seriphus, 237.

Servius Tullius, 346.

Sestus, 100.

Seven against Thebes, 315.

Seven Wonders, 327.

Sicily, 127, 131.

Silenus, 172, 179–180.

Silvia; see Rhea Silvia.

Sinis, 290.

Sirius, 57.

Sisyphus, 111, 147, 251.

Sleep, Cave of, 148–151, 206.

Sleep, God of, 148.

Sleep, Spirit of, 92.

Sol; see Apollo.

Somnus, 148.

Sparta, 303, 322.

Speaking Oak, 267.

Sphinx, 309–310.

Stellio, 130.

Stretcher, The; see Procrustes.

Stymphalus, Lake, 217.

Styx, 49, 72, 141, 170.

Sylvanus, 210.

Symplegades, 270–271, 368.

Syrinx, 184.

Talus, 295–296, 299.

Tantalus, 111, 145.

Tartarus, 137, 139, 143–148, 348.

Telamon, 230, 279–280.

Telephassa, 167.

Tellus; see Gæa.

Tereus, 343.

Terpsichore, 345.

Terra; see Gæa.

Tethys, 152.

Thalia, 344, 373.

Thanatos; see Mors.

Thebes, 107, 121, 168, 171, 173, 306, 308–309, 311–314, 326.

Themis, 81, 138, 143, 348.

Theophane, 156.

Theseus, 218, 268, 277, 279–280, 286–305, 330.

Thesmophoria, 351.

Thessaly, 33, 189, 355.

Thetis, 153, 316–318, 348.

Thisbe, 97–100, 341.

Thrace, 218, 269.

Thunderer, The; see Jupiter.

Thyrsus, the, 359.

Tiber, 195–196, 337.

Tisiphone, 144, 171.

Titanides, 348.

Titans, 137–138, 152, 347–348.

Tithonus, 208, 362–363.

Tityus, 147.

Tmolus, 41.

Toxeus, 281.

Triptolemus, 136.

Triton, 157.

Troy, 79, 116, 154, 194, 220, 320.

Tuccia, 196.

Ulysses, 202–203, 330.

Urania, 345.

Uranus, 347–348.

Veneralia, 339.

Venus, 78–80, 82–83, 89–92, 105, 126, 284–285, 319–321, 337–339.

Venus of Milo, 327.

Vertumnus, 210–211.

Vesta, 117, 136, 193–197, 349.

Vestalia, 197.

Vestals, 195–196.

Vesuvius, 139.

Victoria, 372.

Vulcan, 76–78, 123–126, 285, 346.

Vulcanalia, 347.

Winds, 200–201, 203.

Winds, Tower of the, 203.

Wizard of the Deep; see Proteus.

Zephyrus, 68, 83, 86, 133, 201, 203, 209.

Zetes, 204.

Zethus, 342.

Zeus; see Jupiter.

Zodiac, 303.

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