Thursday, August 19, 2010

Myths & Legends: August 19-25


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Horatius Cocles. To find out more about the Roman hero Horatius Cocles, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source.


The Flight of Aeneas. To find out more about Aeneas and his flight from Troy, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source. There's also a post here.


Romulus. To find out more about Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source.


The Birth of Heracles. To find out more about Alcmena's delivery of Heracles, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source. There's also a post here.


Pan and Syrinx. To find out more about Pan's pursuit of the nymph Syrinx, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source.


Telemachus, Menelaus, and Helen. To find out more about the life of Helen after the Trojan War, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source.


Orpheus and Eurydice. To find out more about Orpheus and Eurydice, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source. There's also a post here.