The Olympian Pantheon
Zeus
King of GodsGod of the sky, lightning, thunder, law, order, and justice.
Hera
Queen of GodsGoddess of marriage, women, childbirth, and family.
Poseidon
God of the SeaGod of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses.
Athena
Goddess of WisdomGoddess of wisdom, warfare, strategy, and crafts.
Featured Myths & Stories
The Creation of the Cosmos
From Chaos emerged Gaia (Earth), Tartarus (the Underworld), Eros (Love), Erebus (Darkness), and Nyx (Night). Gaia then gave birth to Uranus (Sky), who became her consort and fathered the Titans.
The Trojan War
The decade-long war waged by the Greeks against the city of Troy, sparked by the abduction of Helen. Featuring heroes like Achilles, Hector, and Odysseus, with gods taking sides and intervening in human affairs.
Persephone & the Seasons
The story of how Hades abducted Persephone to be his queen, and how her mother Demeter's grief created winter. The compromise that led to the cycle of seasons as Persephone divides her time between the underworld and earth.
Heracles' Twelve Labors
The twelve seemingly impossible tasks assigned to Heracles (Hercules) as penance for killing his family in a fit of madness. From slaying the Nemean Lion to capturing Cerberus, these labors made him Greece's greatest hero.
Divine Genealogy
The Olympian Family Tree
Explore Relationships
Click on any deity to see their connections and stories
Dive Deeper
Heroes & Mortals
Explore the legendary heroes of Greek mythology, their quests, and their interactions with the gods.
Sacred Places
Journey through the mythical locations that form the backdrop of these ancient stories.
Mythological Timeline
Primordial Age
The emergence of the first gods from Chaos
Titanomachy
The great war between Titans and Olympians
Age of Gods
Olympians establish their rule over cosmos
Age of Heroes
Great heroes perform legendary deeds