1. According to Greek legend, it was Oedipus who solved the riddle of the Sphinx. 2. In Greek legend they were the daughters of Atlas. 3. It is a story of stark contrasts -- of love, but also of human sacrifice -- based on both Incan myth and Greek legends. 4. It was conceived as a ballet, a telling of a Greek pastoral legend of young love. 5. Or consider the Greek legend of Jason and the Argonauts, and their search for the Golden Fleece. 6. Greek legend tells us about a woman who came down to the River Styx to be ferried across to the land of departed spirits. 7. Oedipus is a hero of Greek legend who unknowingly slays his father and marries his mother. 8. Some scientists believe the Scythian women were the Amazons of ancient Greek legend. 9. A university don said the relationship of Icelanders to European integration was like the story of Penelope, wife of Ulysses in Greek legend. |