Ganymede: Trojan prince carried off by Jupiter to act as cupbearer
Ge: Same as Gaea, Tellus, Terra, the Earth
Gemini: Same as Dioscuri; Castor and Pollux Geras Greek god of old age, Roman counterpart Senectus
Geryones: Giant whose cattle are taken by Hercules
Glauce: Maiden loved by Jason; slain by Medea
Glaucus: Fisherman changed to a sea god,
- lover of Scylla,
Golden Age: First age of the ancient world, when all was bliss
- Janus’ reign
Gorgons: Three sisters, - Euryale, Stheno, and Medusa
- Aegis decorated by head of one of
Gracchi, The: Unborn souls of Roman heroes, seen by Anchises in Hades
Graces: Same as Gratiae; the three attendants of Venus Gradivus: Name given to Mars when leader of armies
Graeae: Three sisters with but one eye and tooth among them
Gratiae: Same as Graces, or Charites; Venus’ attendants
Great Bear: Constellation formed by Callisto
Greece: Highest peak in
- alphabet introduced into
- nations of
- art in
- Cecrops comes to
- Pelops takes refuge in
- Paris visits
- war between Troy and
- Orestes’ return to
- captives taken to
Greek Divinities
- Panathenaea
- fleet
Greeks: Departure of
- plague visits
- defeat of,
- return of
- Agamemnon, chief of
- attack Ciconians
- Polyphemus visited by
- Circe visited by
- a civilized nation
Gyes: One of the three Centimani; son of Uranus and Gaea |
