The Erymanthian Boar – Fourth Labor of Heracles September 12, 2023August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas The Erymanthian Boar was a big and dangerous creature living on Mount Erymanthos. Because of its untamed nature, this hefty …
The Caucasian Eagle – Punishment of Prometheus September 12, 2023August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas The Caucasian Eagle was a giant golden eagle, which Zeus sent to punish the Titan Prometheus for eternity. Every day …
Cerberus – Twelfth Labor of Heracles September 28, 2023August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas Cerberus was a large hound with three heads, live snakes coming out of his body, and a serpent tail. His …
Orthrus – Tenth Labor of Heracles September 12, 2023August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas Orthrus was a dog with two heads that guarded the precious cattle of the giant Geryon withthree bodies. The beast …
The Colchian Dragon – Guardian of the Golden Fleece September 11, 2023August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas The Colchian Dragon was a massive serpent, immortal and sleepless, that guarded the fabled Golden Fleece in Ares’ sacred grove, …
Medusa – Snake-Haired Monster That Could Petrify with Her Eyes March 8, 2024August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas Medusa (also known as Gorgo) was a terrifying monster in Greek mythology. She had a gruesome countenance and live …
The Crommyonian Sow – Plague of the Isthmus of Corinth September 11, 2023August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas The Crommyonian Sow was a pestering wild pig, ruining the areas of the Isthmus of Corinth. It took its name …
Chimera – Terror of Lycia September 28, 2023August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas Chimera was a terrible fire-breathing beast with a lion’s head, the body of a goat and a tail resembling a …
The Lernaean Hydra – Second Labor of Heracles March 8, 2024August 13, 2023 by Vasilis Megas The Lernaean Hydra was a multi-headed giant serpentine monster; a water creature with extremely poisonous blood and breath. She was …
Ladon – Eleventh Labor of Heracles (Hercules) September 12, 2023February 27, 2023 by Vasilis Megas Ladon was a big, serpent-like dragon, coiled around the trees bearing the golden apples in the Garden of the Hesperides, …