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Gods, Goddesses and other entities
Check out the Galenet Databases for information on mythology and the Trojan War (and Homer – see
below). You can access this website from school or home: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/pl2868
You will be prompted for a user name and password. Type in pl2868. Select Student Resource Center –
Silver. Type in your topic. You will get a variety of encyclopedic and periodical sources, as well as some
multimedia and print images.
www.bulfinch.org/fables/welcome.html
Excellent website! Includes the entire text of Bulfinch’s mythology works. Has information about gods
and goddesses, Trojan War, Agamemnon, etc.
www.geocities.com/Yosemite/7371/greekgods.html
Basic information about the Greek gods, with links to other sites. Other Geocities sites include:
www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6946/mythology
Dictionary of mythology.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/5065/greek1.htm
Introduction to Greek mythology.
www.hol.gr/greece/ancgods.htm
The Ancient Gods (complete list of Titans, Olympians and others). Includes a genealogical table.
www.loggia.com/myth/myth.html
The Mythography website. Explores gods and goddesses from all major cultures in myth and art.
www.loggia.com/myth/gods.html
Deals specifically with Greek gods and goddesses.
http://www.messagenet.com/myths/
Minimal basic information about Greek mythology. Strong point is good links. Check theses out under
“Search the Greek Myths site.”
http://www.cultures.com/greek_resources/greek_encyclopedia/greek_encyclopedia_home.html
Very basic encyclopedia of Greek mythology.
http://www.cultures.com/greek_resources/greek_encyclopedia/greek_encyclopedia_home.html
Minimal information on the Olympian pantheon under “Gods.”. Check out the encyclopedia feature for
more complete information.
http://homepage.mac.com/cparada/GML/
The Greek Mythology Link is a collection of the Greek myths written on line by Carlos Parada, author of
the book Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology, published in 1993. Information about all the gods and
goddesses. Also includes many other aspects of Greek history, including the Trojan War. Can also be
accessed at:
http://www.maicar.com/
http://www.greekmythology.com/
Nice organization by group. Titans and Olympians are separated, with a good article on each. Watch out
for annoying pop-up ads, however.
http://www.princeton.edu/~rhwebb/myth.html
The Mythology Project. This site was originally designed as a teaching supplement to CLA 212 Classical
Mythology.
http://www.desy.de/gna/interpedia/greek_myth/greek_myth.html
This is an introduction to Ancient Greek Mythology. It combines information from a number of sources.
http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/
This site, authored by Laurel Bowman, draws together the ancient texts and images available on the Web
concerning the major figures of Greek and Roman mythology. The site is primarily intended for the use of
Greek and Roman Mythology students at the University of Victoria, but can be used by anyone.
http://mythman.com/
Modern retelling of ancient myths. Use Mythman’s Award-Winning Homework Help Center . But watch
out for annoying pop-up ads.
wapiti.pvs.k12.nm.us/~Computer/greekin.htm
A webquest for students. Includes links to everything…Homer, the Trojan War, gods and goddesses and
Greek life.
http://library.thinkquest.org/23057/
Greek Mythology Galore, is one of over 4000 student created entries in the ThinkQuest Library.
http://www.hellenism.net/eng/mythology.htm
The Hellenism Network guide to Greek culture, including links to mythology and Homer.
http://www.pantheon.org/mythica.html
Encyclopedia Mythica. Mythology, folklore and legend for numerous cultures.
Ancient Greek Society
http://www.e-classics.com/solon.htm
Laws and punishments in Ancient Greece. Article on Solon. Excerpt taken from Plutarch’s Lives.
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
University of Pennsylvania’s site for ancient Greece. Links to daily life, economy, religion and death.
http://emuseum.mankato.msus.edu/prehistory/aegean/index.shtml
University of Minnesota’s Ancinet Greek Civilizations website. Lots of good links.
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/homepg.html
Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. Links to daily life, death and burial, as well as mythlogy.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/450-gortyn.html
Ancient History Sourcebook, the code of Gortyn. Greek crime and punishment.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cl135/Students/Rachael_Samberg/intro2.html
Crime and punishment at Olympia and Deplhi. Deals mostly with the Olymics.
Trojan War
www.temple.edu/classics/troyimages.html
Temple University’s website dedicated to the Trojan War myth in ancient art.
www.royalty.nu/legends/Troy.html
The history, myth, and events of the Trojan War. Includes books and links to other sites.
Homer
For Literature research in general (and Homer in particular), you can access this website from school or
home:
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/pl2868
You will be prompted for a user name and password. Type in pl2868. Select Twayne Author Series.
Select “authors A-Z” and the select Homer. You can also access information by selecting Student
Resource Center –Silver and typing in “Homer.”