You don't have to be a Greek mythology nerd, but you do need to know a few stories about Greece. These stories cover everything from Hercules and Odysseus to The Argonauts, Hermaphrodite, Hermaphrodite, the Golden Fleece, and The Argonauts.
Hercules
Hercules was a Greek hero who was born to Zeus and Alcmene. Hera wanted him to die while he was young. Hera wasn't able to kill him. Eurystheus brought Hercules into his life as a penitent. Hercules went through 12 labors in return for his good deeds.
Odysseus
A mythological Greek hero Odysseus has become a legend. He was the king and protector of Ithaca. His fame grew during the Trojan War, when he became an icon in Greek mythology. He is also credited with being one of the most clever people in Greek mythology and he was able to trick Paris into taking Helen.
Hermaphrodite
The Greek mythology tells of Hermaphroditus, a handsome boy, the son of Aphrodite and Hermes. Hermaphroditus, a beautiful lover and father of many beautiful children, grew up to become an outstanding father. Hermaphroditus had a beautiful enough face that Salmacis, the naiad Salmacis, attempted to rape it. Salmacis prayed to become one with Hermaphroditus forever, but the naiad tried to rape him.
The Titanomachy
The Titanomachy takes place in Greek mythology. It describes the struggle between the Titans and Zeus, the father of Zeus, in the birth of Zeus from Lydia. Zeus, the ruler of all the universe, decided that the world should be divided into three parts. He drew the longest straw. The other two ends of the straw belonged to Gaia and Uranus. Hades, the ruler and ruler of the Underworld was the one with the shortest straw. However, not all Titans were allied with Zeus and his son, and some mythological stories even tell of a different Titaniad.
Sisyphus
Sisyphus (mythological figure from ancient Greece) lived in Ephyra which was later called Corinth. He was the son of Aeolus and Enarete, and was known for his cunning. He is also known as the father of Odysseus the Greek hero and was considered to be the most intelligent man of his age. Sisyphus is said to have invented the Isthmian Games. They are a festival that honors the sea god Poseidon.
The Golden Fleece
The Golden Fleece of Greek mythology is a legendary object that Jason wanted to possess. Jason believed that if Jason could get it, he might regain his father’s throne in Thessaly as the king. The Fleece is believed to be held by the ancient kingdom of Colchis, which is now located in modern-day Georgia.