List of Greek mythological figures

The following is a list of gods, goddesses, and many other divine and semi-divine figures from ancient Greek mythology and ancient Greek religion.

Immortals
The Greeks created images of their deities for many purposes. A temple would house the statue of a god or goddess, or multiple deities, and might be decorated with relief scenes depicting myths. Divine images were common on coins. Drinking cups and other vessels were painted with scenes from Greek myths.

Titans and Titanesses
The Titan gods and goddesses are depicted in Greek art less commonly than the Olympians.

Gigantes


The Gigantes were the offspring of Gaia (Earth), born from the blood that fell when Uranus (Sky) was castrated by their Titan son Cronus, who fought the Gigantomachy, their war with the Olympian gods for supremacy of the cosmos, they include:
 * Alcyoneus (Ἀλκυονεύς), a giant usually considered to be one of the Gigantes, slain by Heracles.
 * Chthonius (Χθόνιος).
 * Damysus (Δάμυσος), the fastest of all the Giants in Greek mythology.
 * Enceladus (Ἐγκέλαδος), typically slain by Athena, said to be buried under Mount Etna in Sicily.
 * Mimas (Μίμας), according to Apollodorus, he was killed by Hephaestus, or by others Zeus or Ares.
 * Pallas (Πάλλας), according to Apollodorus, he was flayed by Athena, who used his skin as a shield.
 * Picolous (Πικόλοος), who fled the battle but was slain by Helios.
 * Polybotes (Πολυβώτης), typically slain by Poseidon.
 * Porphyrion (Πορφυρίων), one of the leaders of the Gigantes, typically slain by Zeus.
 * Thoas/Thoon (Θόων), he was killed by the Moirai.

Other "giants"

 * Aloadae (Ἀλῳάδαι), twin giants who attempted to climb to Olympus by piling mountains on top of each other.
 * Otus or Otos (Ότος).
 * Ephialtes (Εφιάλτης).
 * Anax (Αναξ) was a giant of the island of Lade near Miletos in Lydia, Anatolia.
 * Antaeus (Ἀνταῖος), a Libyan giant who wrestled all visitors to the death until he was slain by Heracles.
 * Antiphates (Ἀντιφάτης), the king of the man-eating giants known as Laestrygones which were encountered by Odysseus on his travels.
 * Argus Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης), a hundred-eyed giant tasked with guarding Io.
 * Asterius (Αστεριος), a Lydian giant.
 * Cacus (Κακος), a fire-breathing Latin giant slain by Heracles.
 * Cyclopes (Hesiodic), three one-eyed giants who forged the lightning bolts of Zeus and Helmet and Bident of Hades.
 * Arges (Ἄργης).
 * Brontes (Βρόντης).
 * Steropes (Στερόπης).
 * Cyclopes (Homeric), a tribe of one-eyed, man-eating giants who herded flocks of sheep on the island of Sicily.
 * Polyphemus (Πολύφημος), a Cyclops who briefly captured Odysseus and his men, only to be overcome and blinded by the hero.
 * The Gegenees (Γηγενέες), a tribe of six-armed giants fought by the Argonauts on Bear Mountain in Mysia.
 * Geryon (Γηρυων), a three-bodied giant who dwelt on the sunset isle at the ends of the earth. He was slain by Heracles when the hero arrived to fetch the giant's cattle as one of his twelve labours.
 * The Hekatoncheires (Ἑκατόγχειρες), or Centimanes (Latin), the Hundred-Handed Ones, giant gods of violent storms and hurricanes. Three sons of Uranus and Gaia, each with his own distinct characters.
 * Briareus (Βριάρεως) or Aigaion (Αἰγαίων), The Vigorous.
 * Cottus (Κόττος), The Furious.
 * Gyges (Γύγης), The Big-Limbed.
 * The Laestrygonians (Λαιστρυγόνες), a tribe of man-eating giants encountered by Odysseus on his travels.
 * Orion (Ὠρίων), a giant huntsman whom Zeus placed among the stars as the constellation of Orion.
 * Talos (Τάλως), a giant forged from bronze by Hephaestus, and given by Zeus to his lover Europa as her personal protector.
 * Tityos (Τίτυος), a giant slain by Apollo and Artemis when he attempted to violate their mother Leto.
 * Typhon (Τυφῶν), a monstrous immortal storm-giant who attempted to launch an attack on Mount Olympus but was defeated by the Olympians and imprisoned in the pits of Tartarus.

Personified concepts
• Achlys (Ἀχλύς), spirit of the death-mist, personification of sadness, misery and poison

• Adephagia (Ἀδηφαγία), spirit of satiety and gluttony

• Adikia (Ἀδικία), spirit of injustice and wrongdoing

• Aergia (Ἀεργία), spirit of idleness, laziness, indolence and sloth

• Agathodaemon (Ἀγαθοδαίμων), spirit of the vineyards and grainfields; ensuring good luck, health, and wisdom

• Agon (Ἀγών), spirit of contest, who possessed an altar at Olympia, site of the Olympic Games

• Aidos (Αἰδώς), spirit of modesty, reverence and respect

• Aisa (Αἴσα), personification of lot and fate

• Alala (Ἀλαλά), spirit of the war cry

• Alastor (Ἀλάστωρ), spirit of blood feuds and vengeance

• Aletheia (Ἀλήθεια), spirit of truth, truthfulness and sincerity

• The Algea (Ἄλγεα), spirits of pain and suffering

• *Achos (Ἄχος) "trouble, distress"

• *Ania (Ἀνία) "ache, anguish"

• *Lupe (Λύπη) "pain, grief, sadness"

• Alke (Ἀλκή), spirit of prowess and courage (one of the Machai)

• Amechania (Ἀμηχανία), spirit of helplessness and want of means

• The Amphilogiai (Ἀμφιλογίαι), spirits of disputes, debate, and contention

• Anaideia (Ἀναίδεια), spirit of ruthlessness, shamelessness, and unforgivingness

• The Androktasiai (Ἀνδροκτασίαι), spirits of battlefield slaughter

• Angelia (Ἀγγελία), spirit of messages, tidings and proclamations

• Apate (Ἀπάτη), spirit of deceit, guile, fraud and deception

• Apheleia (Ἀφέλεια), spirit of simplicity

• The Arae (Ἀραί), spirits of curses

• Arete (Ἀρετή), spirit of virtue, excellence, goodness, and valour

• Atë (Ἄτη), spirit of delusion, infatuation, blind folly, recklessness, and ruin

• Bia (Βία "Violence"), the personification of force and raw energy

• Caerus (Καιρός), spirit of opportunity

• Corus (Κόρος), spirit of surfeit

• Deimos (Δεῖμος), spirit of fear, dread, and terror

• Dikaiosyne (Δικαιοσύνη), spirit of justice and righteousness

• Dike (Δίκη), spirit of justice, fair judgement, and the rights established by custom and law

• Dysnomia (Δυσνομία), spirit of lawlessness and poor civil constitution

• Dyssebeia (Δυσσέβεια), spirit of impiety

• Eirene (Εἰρήνη), goddess of peace

• Eiresione (Ειρεσιώνη), personification of the olive branch

• Ekecheiria (Ἐκεχειρία), spirit of truce, armistice, and the cessation of all hostilities; honoured at the Olympic Games

• Eleos (Ἔλεος), spirit of mercy, pity, and compassion

• Eleutheria (Ἐλευθερία), personification of liberty

• Elpis (Ἐλπίς), spirit of hope and expectation

• Epiphron (Ἐπίφρων), spirit of prudence, shrewdness, thoughtfulness, carefulness, and sagacity

• Eris (Ἔρις), spirit of strife, discord, contention, and rivalry

• The Erotes (ἔρωτες)

• *Anteros (Ἀντέρως), god of requited love

• *Eros (Ἔρως), god of love and sexual intercourse

• *Hedylogos (Ἡδύλογος), god of sweet talk and flattery

• *Hermaphroditus (Ἑρμαφρόδιτος), god of unions, androgyny, marriage, sexuality and fertility

• *Himeros (Ἵμερος), god of sexual desire

• *Hymen (Ὑμήν) or Hymenaeus (Ὑμεναιος), god of marriage ceremonies, inspiring feasts and song

• *Pothos (Πόθος), god of sexual longing, yearning, and desire

• Eucleia (Εὔκλεια), spirit of good repute and glory

• Eulabeia (Εὐλάβεια), spirit of discretion, caution, and circumspection

• Eunomia (Εὐνομία), goddess of good order and lawful conduct

• Eupheme (Εὐφήμη), spirit of words of good omen, acclamation, praise, applause, and shouts of triumph

• Eupraxia (Eὐπραξία), spirit of well-being

• Eusebeia (Eὐσέβεια), spirit of piety, loyalty, duty, and filial respect

• Euthenia (Εὐθενία), spirit of prosperity, abundance, and plenty

• Gelos (Γέλως), spirit of laughter

• Geras (Γῆρας), spirit of old age

• Harmonia (Ἁρμονία), goddess of harmony and concord

• Hedone (Ἡδονή), spirit of pleasure, enjoyment, and delight

• Heimarmene (Εἵμαρμένη), personification of share destined by fate

• Hesychia spirit of quiet

• Homados (Ὅμαδος), spirit of the din of battle

• Homonoia (Ὁμόνοια), spirit of concord, unanimity, and oneness of mind

• Horkos (Ὅρκος), spirit of oaths

• Horme (Ὁρμή), spirit of impulse or effort (to do a thing), eagerness, setting oneself in motion, and starting an action

• Hybris (Ὕβρις), spirit of outrageous behaviour

• Hypnos (Ὕπνος), god of sleep

• The Hysminai (Ὑσμῖναι), spirits of fighting and combat

• Ioke (Ἰωκή), spirit of pursuit in battle

• Kairos (καιρός), god of signifies a proper or opportune time for action.

• Kakia (Kακία), spirit of vice and moral badness

• Kallone (Καλλονή), spirit of beauty

• Kalokagathia (Καλοκαγαθια), spirit of nobility and goodness

• The Keres (Κῆρες), spirit of violent or cruel death

• Koalemos (Κοάλεμος), spirit of stupidity and foolishness

• Kratos (Κράτος), spirit of strength, might, power, and sovereign rule

• Kydoimos (Κυδοιμός), spirit of the din of battle, confusion, uproar, and hubbub

• Lethe (Λήθη), spirit of forgetfulness and oblivion, and of the river of the same name

• Limos (Λιμός), spirit of hunger and starvation

• The Litae (Λιταί), spirits of prayer

• Lyssa (Λύσσα), spirit of rage, fury and rabies in animals

• The Machai (Μάχαι), spirits of fighting and combat

• Mania (Μανία), spirit or spirits of madness, insanity, and frenzy

• The Moirai, or "Fates" (Μοίραι)

• *Clotho (Κλωθώ), the spinner of the life thread

• *Lachesis (Λάχεσις), the measurer of the life thread

• *Atropos (Άτροπος), the severer of the life thread

• Momus (Μῶμος), spirit of mockery, blame, censure and stinging criticism

• Moros (Μόρος), spirit of doom

• The Neikea (τὰ Νείκη), spirits of quarrels, feuds and grievances

• Nemesis (Νέμεσις), goddess of revenge, balance, righteous indignation, and retribution

• Nike (Νίκη), goddess of victory

• Nomos (Νόμος), spirit of law

• Oizys (Ὀϊζύς), spirit of woe and misery

• The Oneiroi (Ὄνειροι), Dreams

• Palioxis (Παλίωξις), spirit of backrush, flight and retreat from battle

• Peitharchia (Πειθαρχία), spirit of discipline

• Peitho (Πειθώ), spirit of persuasion and seduction

• Penia (Πενία), spirit of poverty and need

• Penthus (Πένθος), spirit of grief, mourning, and lamentation

• Pepromene (Πεπρωμένη), personification of the destined share, similar to Heimarmene

• Pheme (Φήμη), spirit of rumour, report, and gossip

• Philophrosyne (Φιλοφροσύνη), spirit of friendliness, kindness, and welcome

• Philotes (Φιλότης), spirit of friendship, affection, and sexual intercourse

• Phobos (Φόβος), spirit of panic fear, flight, and battlefield rout

• The Phonoi (Φόνοι), spirits of murder, killing, and slaughter

• Phrike (Φρίκη), spirit of horror and trembling fear

• Phthonus (Φθόνος), spirit of envy and jealousy

• Pistis (Πίστις), spirit of trust, honesty, and good faith

• Poine (Ποίνη), spirit of retribution, vengeance, recompense, punishment, and penalty for the crime of murder and manslaughter

• Polemos (Πόλεμος), personification of war

• Ponos (Πόνος), spirit of hard labour and toil

• Poros (Πόρος), spirit of expediency, the means of accomplishing or providing, contrivance and device

• Praxidike (Πραξιδίκη), spirit of exacting justice

• Proioxis (Προίωξις), spirit of onrush and battlefield pursuit

• Prophasis (Πρόφασις), spirit of excuses and pleas

• Ptocheia (Πτωχεία), spirit of beggary

• Roma, a female deity who personified the city of Rome

• Soter (Σωτήρ), male spirit of safety, preservation, and deliverance from harm

• Soteria (Σωτηρία), female personification of safety, preservation, and deliverance from harm

• Sophrosyne (Σωφροσύνη), spirit of moderation, self-control, temperance, restraint, and discretion

• Tekhne (Τεχνη) personification of art, craft and technical skill

• Thanatos (Θάνατος), personification of death and mortality

• Thrasos (Θράσος), spirit of boldness

• Tyche (Τύχη), goddess of fortune, chance, providence, and fate

• Zelos ( Ζῆλος), spirit of eager rivalry, emulation, envy, jealousy, and zeal

Chthonic deities
• Amphiaraus (Ἀμφιάραος), a seer, and one of the Seven against Thebes who became an oracular spirit of the Underworld after his death

• Angelos (Ἄγγελος), a daughter of Zeus and Hera who became an underworld goddess

• Askalaphos (Ἀσκάλαφος), the son of Acheron and Orphne who tended the Underworld orchards before being transformed into a screech owl by Demeter

• Charon (Χάρων), ferryman of Hades

• Cronus (Κρόνος), deposed king of the Titans; after his release from Tartarus he was appointed king of the Island of the Blessed

• Erebos (Ἔρεβος), the primeval god of darkness, his mists encircled the underworld and filled the hollows of the earth

• The Erinyes (Ἐρινύες), the Furies, goddesses of retribution, known as "The Kindly Ones"

• *Alecto (Ἀληκτώ), the unceasing one

• *Tisiphone (Τισιφόνη), avenger of murder

• *Megaera (Μέγαιρα), the jealous one

• Hades (¨Αδης) God of underworld and all things beneath the earth

• Hecate (Ἑκάτη), goddess of magic, witchcraft, the night, the Moon, ghosts, and necromancy

• Judges of the Dead

• *Aiakos (Αἰακός), former mortal king of Aegina, guardian of the keys of Hades and judge of the men of Europe

• *Minos (Μίνως), former mortal king of Crete and judge of the final vote

• *Rhadamanthys (Ῥαδάμανθυς), former mortal lawmaker and judge of the men of Asia

• Keuthonymos (Κευθόνυμος), an Underworld spirit and father of Menoetes

• Lampades (Λαμπάδες), torch-bearing Underworld nymphs

• *Gorgyra (Γοργύρα)

• *Orphne (Ορφνη), a Lampad nymph of Hades, mother of Askalaphos

• Macaria (Μακαρία), daughter of Hades and goddess of blessed death (not to be confused with the daughter of Heracles)

• Melinoe (Μελινόη), daughter of Persephone and Zeus who presided over the propitiations offered to the ghosts of the dead

• Menoetes (Μενοίτης), an Underworld spirit who herded the cattle of Hades

• Nyx (Νύξ), the primeval goddess of night

• Persephone (Περσεφόνη), queen of the underworld, wife of Hades and goddess of spring growth

• Rivers of the Underworld

• *Acheron (Αχέρων), the river of woe

• *Alpheus (Ἀλφειός), the white river

• *Eridanos (Ἠριδανός), the river of amber

• *Kokytos (Kωκυτός), the river of wailing

• *Lethe (Λήθη), the river of forgetfulness (its counterpart was the waters of Mnemosyne)

• *Phlegethon (Φλεγέθων), the river of fire

• *Styx (Στύξ), the river of hatred and oaths

• Tartarus (Τάρταρος), the primeval god of the dark, stormy pit of Hades

• Thanatos (Θάνατος), personification of death

• Zagreus (Ζαγρεύς), an underworld god, possibly a son of Zeus and Persephone

Sea deities
• Aegaeon (Αιγαίων), god of violent sea storms and ally of the Titans

• Amphitrite (Αμφιτρίτη), sea goddess and consort of Poseidon

• Benthesikyme (Βενθεσικύμη), daughter of Poseidon, who resided in Ethiopia

• Brizo (Βριζώ), patron goddess of sailors, who sent prophetic dreams

• Ceto (Κῆτώ), goddess of the dangers of the ocean and of sea monsters

• Cymopoleia (Κυμοπόλεια), a daughter of Poseidon married to the Giant Briareus

• Delphin (Δελφιν), dolphin god or daimone

• Eidothea (Ειδοθέα), prophetic sea nymph and daughter of Proteus

• Glaucus (Γλαῦκος), the fisherman's sea god and oracle

• Leucothea (Λευκοθέα), a sea goddess who aided sailors in distress

• Nereids (Νηρηίδες), sea nymphs

• *Arethusa (Αρετούσα), a daughter of Nereus who was transformed into a fountain

• *Dynamene (Δυναμένη), associated with the might and power of great ocean swells

• *Galene (Γαλήνη), goddess of calm seas

• *Psamathe (Ψαμάθη), mother of Phocus by Aeacus

• *Thetis (Θέτις), leader of the Nereids who presided over the spawning of marine life in the sea

• Nereus (Νηρέας), the old man of the sea, and the god of the sea's rich bounty of fish

• Nerites (Νερίτης), a sea spirit who was transformed into a shell-fish by Aphrodite

• Oceanides (Ωκεανίδες), sea nymphs, and patronesses of bodies of fresh water Some notable Oceanides include:

• *Asia/Clymene, wife of Iapetus

• *Clymene, mother of the demigod Phaethon

• *Clytie, who turned into a heliotropium when Helios left her

• *Doris, the wife of the sea-god Nereus

• *Idyia (Ίδυια), wife of the Colchian king Aeetes, mother of Medea

• *Leuce, first wife of Hades, became a white poplar tree

• *Metis, Zeus' first wife, whom Zeus impregnated with Athena and then swallowed

• *Styx, goddess of the river Styx

• *Theia, mother of the Cercopes

• For a more complete list, see List of Oceanids

• Oceanus (Ὠκεανός), god of the Earth-encircling river Oceanus (the ocean), the fountain of all the Earth's freshwater

• Potamoi (Ποταμοί), Gods of rivers and streams of the earth Some notable river gods include:

• *Achelous, the god of the Achelous River, the largest river in Greece, who gave his daughter in marriage to Alcmaeon

• *Alpheus, who fell in love with the nymph Arethusa

• *Inachus, the first king of Argos and progenitor of Argive line through his son grandson Argus

• *Nilus, Egyptian river god and the father of numerous daughters that mingled with the descendants of Inachus

• *Peneus, river god of Thessaly flowing from the foot of Pindus; father of Daphne and Stilbe

• *Scamander, who fought on the side of the Trojans during the Trojan War

• Palaemon (Παλαίμων), a young sea god who aided sailors in distress

• Phorcys (Φόρκυς), god of the hidden dangers of the deep

• Pontus (Πόντος), primordial god of the sea, father of the fish and other sea creatures, son of Gaia alone

• Proteus (Πρωτεύς), a shape-shifting, prophetic old sea god, and the herdsman of Poseidon's seals

• Poseidon (Ποσειδῶν), king of the sea and lord of the sea gods; also god of rivers, flood and drought, earthquakes, and horses

• Sangarius (Σαγγάριος), a river-god

• The Telchines (Τελχινες), sea spirits native to the island of Rhodes; the gods killed them when they turned to evil magic; They built the Trident of Poseidon.

• *Actaeus (Ακταίος)

• *Argyron (Αργυρών)

• *Atabyrius (Αταβύριος)

• *Chalcon (Χαλκών)

• *Chryson (Χρυσών)

• *Damon (Δαμων) or Demonax (Δημώναξ)

• *Damnameneus (Δαμναμενεύς)

• *Dexithea (Δεξιθέα), mother of Euxanthios by Minos

• *Lycos (Λύκος) or Lyktos (Λύκτος)

• *Lysagora (Λυσαγόρα)?

• *Makelo (Μακελώ)

• *Megalesius (Μεγαλήσιος)

• *Mylas (Μύλας)

• *Nikon (Νίκων)

• *Ormenos (Ορμενος)

• *Simon (Σίμων)

• *Skelmis (Σκελμις)

• Tethys (Τηθύς), goddess of the sources of fresh water, and the mother of the rivers, springs, streams, fountains, and clouds

• Thalassa (Θάλασσα), primeval goddess of the sea and consort of Pontos

• Thaumas (Θαῦμας), god of the wonders of the sea

• Thoosa (Θόοσα), goddess of swift currents

• Triteia (Τριτεια), daughter of Triton and companion of Ares

• Triton (Τρίτων), fish-tailed son and herald of Poseidon

• Tritones (Τρίτωνες), fish-tailed spirits in Poseidon's retinue

Sky deities

 * Aeolus (Aiolos) (Αίολος), god of the winds
 * Aether (Αιθήρ), primeval god of the upper air
 * Alectrona (Αλεκτρονα), solar goddess of the morning or waking up
 * Anemoi, (Άνεμοι), gods of the winds
 * Aparctias (Απαρκτίας), another name for the north wind (not identified with Boreas)
 * Apheliotes (Αφηλιώτης), god of the east wind (when Eurus is considered southeast)
 * Argestes (Αργέστης), another name for the west or northwest wind
 * Boreas (Βορέας), god of the north wind and of winter
 * Caicias (Καικίας), god of the northeast wind
 * Circios (Κίρκιος) or Thraskias (Θρασκίας), god of the north-northwest wind
 * Euronotus (Ευρονότος), god of the southeast wind
 * Eurus (Εύρος), god of the unlucky east or southeast wind
 * Lips (Λίψ), god of the southwest wind
 * Notus (Νότος) god of the south wind
 * Skeiron (Σκείρων), god of the northwest wind
 * Zephyrus (Ζέφυρος), god of the west wind
 * Arke (Άρκη), messenger of the Titans and sister of Iris
 * Astraios (Ἀστραῖος), god of stars and planets, and the art of astrology
 * The Astra Planeti (Αστρα Πλανετοι), gods of the five wandering stars or planets
 * Stilbon (Στιλβών), god of Hermaon, the planet Mercury
 * Eosphorus (Ηωσφόρος), god of Venus the morning star
 * Hesperus (Ἓσπερος), god of Venus the evening star
 * Pyroeis (Πυρόεις), god of Areios, the planet Mars
 * Phaethon (Φαέθων), god of Dios, the planet Jupiter
 * Phaenon (Φαίνων), god of Kronion, the planet Saturn
 * Astrape and Bronte, goddesses of lightning and thunder respectively
 * Aurai (Αὖραι), nymphs of the cooling breeze
 * Aura (Αὖρα), goddess of the breeze and the fresh, cool air of early morning
 * Chione (Χιόνη), goddess of snow and daughter of Boreas
 * Eos (Ἠώς), goddess of the Dawn
 * Ersa (Ἕρση), goddess of the morning dew
 * Helios (Ἥλιος), god of the Sun and guardian of oaths
 * Hemera (Ημέρα), primeval goddess of the day
 * Hera (Ήρα), queen of the gods
 * The Hesperides, (´Εσπερίδες), nymphs of the evening and sunset
 * Iris (Ίρις), goddess of the rainbow and divine messenger
 * Men (Μήν), a lunar deity worshiped in the western interior parts of Anatolia
 * Nephele (Νεφέλη), cloud nymph
 * Nyx, (Νύξ), goddess of night
 * Pandia (Πανδία), daughter of Selene and Zeus
 * The Pleiades (Πλειάδες), goddesses of the star cluster Pleiades and were associated with rain
 * Alcyone (Αλκυόνη)
 * Sterope (Στερόπη)
 * Celaeno (Κελαινώ)
 * Electra (Ηλέκτρα)
 * Maia (Μαία)
 * Merope (Μερώπη)
 * Taygete (Ταϋγέτη)
 * Sabazios (Σαβάζιος), the nomadic horseman and sky father god of the Phrygians and Thracians
 * Selene (Σελήνη), goddess of the Moon
 * Uranus (Ουρανός), primeval god of the heavens
 * Zeus (Ζεύς), King of Heaven and god of the sky, clouds, thunder, and lightning

Rustic deities

 * Aetna (Αἴτνη), goddess of the volcanic Mount Etna in Sicily
 * Agreus and Nomios two goat-legged daimones of hunting & hurding
 * Amphictyonis (Αμφικτυονίς), goddess of wine and friendship between nations, a local form of Demeter
 * Anthousai (Ανθούσαι), flower nymphs
 * Aristaeus (Ἀρισταῖος), god of bee-keeping, cheese-making, herding, olive-growing, and hunting
 * Attis (Άττις), vegetation god and consort of Cybele
 * Britomartis (Βριτόμαρτις), Cretan goddess of hunting and nets used for fishing, fowling and the hunting of small game
 * Meliseus, god of bees and bee-keeping in Crete.
 * Cabeiri (Κάβειροι), gods or spirits who presided over the Mysteries of the islands of Lemnos and Samothrace
 * Aitnaios (Αιτναιος)
 * Alkon (Αλκων)
 * Eurymedon (Ευρυμεδών)
 * Onnes (Όννης)
 * Tonnes (Τόννης)
 * Chloris (Χλωρίς), minor flower nymph and wife of Zephyrus
 * Comus (Κόμος), god of revelry, merrymaking, and festivity
 * Corymbus (Κόρυμβος), god of the fruit of the ivy
 * The Curetes (Κουρέτες), guardians of infant Zeus on Mount Ida, barely distinguished from the Dactyls and the Corybantes
 * Cybele (Κυβέλη), a Phrygian mountain goddess
 * The Dactyls (Δάκτυλοι) "fingers", minor deities originally representing fingers of a hand
 * Acmon (Ακμών)
 * Damnameneus (Δαμναμενεύς)
 * Delas (Δήλας)
 * Epimedes (Επιμήδης)
 * Heracles (not to be confused with the hero Heracles)
 * Iasios (Ιάσιος)
 * Kelmis (Κελμις)
 * Skythes (Σκύθης)
 * companions of Cybele
 * Titias (Τιτίας)
 * Cyllenus (Κύλληνος)
 * Dionysus (Διόνυσος), god of wine, drunken orgies, and wild vegetation
 * Dryades (Δρυάδες), tree and forest nymphs
 * Gaia (Γαία), primeval goddess of the earth
 * Epimeliades (Επιμελίδες), nymphs of highland pastures and protectors of sheep flocks
 * Hamadryades (Αμαδρυάδες), oak tree dryades
 * Hecaterus (Ηεκατερος), minor god of the hekateris — a rustic dance of quickly moving hands — and perhaps of the skill of hands in general
 * Hermes (Ερμής), god of herds and flocks, of roads and boundary stones, and the god of thieves
 * Korybantes (Κορύβαντες), the crested dancers who worshipped Cybele
 * Damneus (Δαμνεύς) "the one who tames(?)"
 * Idaios (Ιδαίος) "of Mount Ida"
 * Kyrbas (Κύρβας), whose name is probably a variant of Korybas, singular for "Korybantes"
 * Okythoos (Ωκύθοος) "the one running swiftly"
 * Prymneus (Πρυμνεύς) "of lower areas(?)"
 * Pyrrhichos (Πυρῥιχος), god of the rustic dance
 * Ma, a local goddess at Comana in Cappadocia
 * Maenades (μαινάδες), crazed nymphs in the retinue of Dionysus
 * Methe (Μέθη), nymph of drunkenness
 * Meliae (Μελίαι), nymphs of honey and the ash tree
 * Naiades (Ναιάδες), fresh water nymphs
 * Daphne (Δάφνη)
 * Metope (Μετώπη)
 * Minthe (Μίνθη)
 * The Nymphai Hyperboreioi (Νύμφαι Υπερβόρειοι), who presided over aspects of archery
 * Hekaerge (Εκαέργη), represented distancing
 * Loxo (Λοξώ), represented trajectory
 * Oupis (Ουπις), represented aim
 * Oreades (Ὀρεάδες), mountain nymphs
 * Adrasteia (Αδράστεια), a nursemaid of the infant Zeus
 * Cyllene, the mountain-nymph who nursed the infant Hermes
 * Echo (Ηχώ), a nymph cursed never to speak except to repeat the words of others
 * The Ourea (Ούρος), primeval gods of mountains
 * The Palici (Παλικοί), a pair of rustic gods who presided over the geysers and thermal springs in Sicily
 * Pan (Πάν), god of shepherds, pastures, and fertility
 * Pan Sybarios (Παν Συβαριος) god of Woods and vales
 * Phaunos god of forests not identified with Faunus
 * Potamoi (Ποταμοί), river gods
 * Achelous (Αχέλους)
 * Acis (Άκις)
 * Alpheus (Αλφειός)
 * Asopus (Ασωπός)
 * Cladeus (Κλάδεος)
 * Eurotas (Ευρώτας)
 * Nilus (Νείλος)
 * Peneus (Πηνειός)
 * Scamander (Σκάμανδρος)
 * For a more complete list, see Potamoi


 * Priapus (Πρίαπος), god of garden fertility
 * Satyrs (Σάτυροι) / Satyress, rustic fertility spirits
 * Krotos (Κρότος), a great hunter and musician who kept the company of the Muses on Mount Helicon
 * Silenus (Σειληνός), an old rustic god of the dance of the wine-press
 * Telete (Τελέτη), goddess of initiation into the Bacchic orgies
 * Zagreus (Ζαγρεύς), in the Orphic mysteries, the first incarnation of Dionysus

Agricultural deities

 * Adonis (Άδωνις), a life-death-rebirth deity
 * Aphaea (Αφαία), minor goddess of agriculture and fertility
 * Cyamites (Κυαμίτης), demi-god of the bean
 * Demeter (Δημήτηρ), goddess of fertility, agriculture, grain, and harvest
 * Despoina (Δέσποινη), daughter of Poseidon and Demeter, goddess of mysteries in Arcadia
 * Dionysus (Διόνυσος), god of viticulture and wine
 * Eunostus (Εύνοστος), goddess of the flour mill
 * Opora, goddess of autumn and wine
 * Persephone (Περσεφόνη), queen of the underworld, wife of Hades and goddess of spring growth
 * Philomelus (Φιλόμελος), agricultural demi-god inventor of the wagon and the plough
 * Plutus (Πλοῦτος), god of wealth, including agricultural wealth, son of Demeter
 * Promylaia (Προμυλαια) a goddess of the flower mill
 * Triptolemus (Τριπτόλεμος), god of farming and agriculture, he brought agriculture to Greece
 * Trokhilos (Τροχιλος) god of the mill stone

Health deities

 * Apollo (Ἀπόλλων), god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more.
 * Asclepius (Ασκληπιός), god of medicine
 * Aceso (Ἀκεσώ), goddess of the healing of wounds and the curing of illnesses
 * Aegle (Αἴγλη), goddess of radiant good health
 * Chiron (Χείρων), god of healing (up for debate if it is a god)
 * Darrhon (Δάρρων), Macedonian god of health
 * Epione (Ἠπιόνη), goddess of the soothing of pain
 * Hygieia (Ὑγεία), goddess of cleanliness and good health
 * Iaso (Ἰασώ), goddess of cures, remedies, and modes of healing
 * Paean (Παιάν), physician of the gods
 * Panacea (Πανάκεια), goddess of healing
 * Telesphorus (Τελεσφόρος), demi-god of convalescence, who "brought to fulfillment" recuperation from illness or injury

Sleep deities

 * Empusa (Ἔμπουσα), goddess of shape-shifting
 * Epiales (Ἐφιάλτης), goddess of nightmares
 * Hypnos (Ὕπνος) god of sleep
 * Pasithea (Πασιθέα) goddess of relaxing meditation and hallucinations
 * Oneiroi (Ὀνείρων) god of dreams
 * Morpheus (μορφή) god of dreaming

Charities

 * Charites (Χάριτες), goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity, and fertility
 * Aglaea (Αγλαΐα), goddess of beauty, adornment, splendor, and glory
 * Euphrosyne (Εὐφροσύνη), goddess of good cheer, joy, mirth, and merriment
 * Thalia (Θάλεια), goddess of festive celebrations and rich and luxurious banquets
 * Hegemone (Ηγεμόνη) "mastery"
 * Antheia (Άνθεια), goddess of flowers and flowery wreaths
 * Pasithea (Πασιθέα), goddess of rest and relaxation
 * Cleta (Κλήτα) "the glorious"
 * Phaenna (Φαέννα) "the shining"
 * Eudaimonia (Ευδαιμονία) "happiness"
 * Euthymia (Ευθυμία) "good mood"
 * Calleis (Καλλείς) "beauty"
 * Paidia (Παιδία) "play, amusement"
 * Pandaisia (Πανδαισία) "banquet for everyone"
 * Pannychis (Παννυχίς) "all-night (festivity)"

Horae

 * The Horae (Ώρες), The Hours, the goddesses of natural order
 * Eunomia (Ευνομία), spirit of good order, and springtime goddess of green pastures
 * Dike (Δίκη), spirit of justice, may have represented springtime growth
 * Eirene (Ειρήνη), spirit of peace and goddess of the springtime
 * The goddesses of springtime growth
 * Thallo (Θαλλώ), goddess of spring buds and shoots, identified with Eirene
 * Auxo (Αυξώ), goddess of spring growth
 * Karpo (Καρπώ), goddess of the fruits of the earth
 * The goddesses of welfare
 * Pherousa (Φέρουσα) "the bringer"
 * Euporie (Ευπορίη) "abundance"
 * Orthosie (Ορθοσίη) "prosperity"
 * The goddesses of the natural portions of time and the times of day
 * Auge (Αυγή), first light of the morning
 * Anatole (Ανατολή) or Anatolia (Ανατολία), sunrise
 * Mousika or Musica (Μουσική), the morning hour of music and study
 * Gymnastika, Gymnastica (Γυμναστίκή) or Gymnasia (Γυμνασία), the morning hour of gymnastics/exercise
 * Nymphe (Νυμφή), the morning hour of ablutions (bathing, washing)
 * Mesembria (Μεσημβρία), noon
 * Sponde (Σπονδή), libations poured after lunch
 * Elete, prayer, the first of the afternoon work hours
 * Akte, Acte (Ακτή) or Cypris (Κυπρίς), eating and pleasure, the second of the afternoon work hours
 * Hesperis (Έσπερίς), evening
 * Dysis (Δύσις), sunset
 * Arktos (Άρκτος), night sky, constellation
 * The goddesses of seasons of the year
 * Eiar (Είαρ), spring
 * Theros (Θέρος), summer
 * Pthinoporon (Φθινόπωρον), autumn
 * Cheimon (Χειμών), winter

Other deities
• Acratopotes (Ἀκρατοπότης), god of unmixed wine

• Agdistis (Ἄγδιστις), Phrygian hermaphroditic deity

• Alexiares and Anicetus (Αλεξιαρης and Ανικητος), twin sons of Heracles who presided over the defence of fortified towns and citadels

• Aphroditus (Ἀφρόδιτος), Cyprian hermaphroditic Aphrodite

• Astraea (Αστραία), virgin goddess of justice

• Auxesia (Αὐξησία) and Damia (Δαμία), two local fertility goddesses

• Bendis (Βένδις), Thracian goddess of the hunt and the Moon. Her worship seems to have been introduced into Attica around 430 BC.

• Ceraon (Κεραων), demi-god of the meal, specifically the mixing of wine

• Chrysus (Χρύσος), spirit of gold

• Circe (Κίρκη), goddess-witch of Aeaea

• Daemones Ceramici (Δαίμονες Κεραμικοί), five malevolent spirits who plagued the craftsman potter

• *Syntribos (Σύντριβος), the shatterer

• *Smaragos (Σμάραγος), the smasher

• *Asbetos (Ασβετος), the charrer

• *Sabaktes (Σαβάκτης), the destroyer

• *Omodamos (Ωμόδαμος), crudebake

• Deipneus (Δειπνεύς), demi-god of the preparation of meals, specifically the making of bread

• Eileithyia (Εἰλείθυια), goddess of childbirth

• Enodia, Thessalian goddess of crossroads

• Enyalius (Ενυάλιος), minor god of war

• Enyo (Ἐνυώ), goddess of destructive war

• Epidotes (Ἐπιδώτης), a divinity who was worshipped at Lacedaemon

• Glycon (Γλύκων), a snake god

• Harpocrates (Ἁρποκράτης), god of silence

• Hebe (Ήβη), goddess of youth and cup-bearer to the Olympians

• Hermaphroditus (Ἑρμάφρόδιτός), god of hermaphrodites and effeminate men

• Hymenaios (Ὑμέναιος), god of marriage and marriage feasts

• Ichnaea (Ἰχναία), goddess of tracking

• Iynx (Ιύνξ), goddess of the love charm

• Matton (Μάττων), demi-god of the meal, specifically the kneading of dough

• Mene (Μήνη), goddess of the months

• Palaestra (Παλαίστρα), goddess of wrestling

• Pasiphaë (Πασιφάη), witch-goddess and queen of Crete

• Rhapso (Ραψώ), minor goddess or nymph whose name apparently refers to sewing

• Sosipolis (god), a native god at Elis, son of the goddess Eileithyia

• Tritopatores, wind and marriage ancestor-gods

Deified mortals



 * Achilles (Ἀχιλλεύς), hero of the Trojan War
 * Aiakos (Αἰακός), a king of Aegina, appointed as a Judge of the Dead in the Underworld after his death
 * Aeolus (Αἴολος), a king of Thessaly, made the immortal king of all the winds by Zeus
 * Alabandus (Ἀλάβανδος), he was the founder of the town of Alabanda
 * Amphiaraus (Ἀμφιάραος), a hero of the war of the Seven against Thebes who became an oracular spirit of the Underworld after his death
 * Ariadne (Αριάδνη), a Cretan princess who became the immortal wife of Dionysus
 * Aristaeus (Ἀρισταῖος), a Thessalian hero, his inventions saw him immortalised as the god of bee-keeping, cheese-making, herding, olive-growing, and hunting
 * Asclepius (Ἀσκληπιός), a Thessalian physician who was struck down by Zeus for reviving the dead, to be later recovered by his father Apollo
 * Attis (Ἄττις), a consort of Cybele, granted immortality as one of her attendants
 * Bolina (Βολίνα), a mortal woman transformed into an immortal nymph by Apollo
 * The Dioscuri (Διόσκουροι), divine twins
 * Castor (Κάστωρ)
 * Pollux (Πολυδεύκης)
 * Endymion (Ἐνδυμίων), lover of Selene, granted eternal sleep so as never to age or die
 * Ganymede (Γανυμήδης), a handsome Trojan prince, abducted by Zeus and made cup-bearer of the gods
 * Glaucus (Γλαῦκος), the fisherman's sea god, made immortal after eating a magical herb
 * Hemithea (Ἡμιθέα) and Parthenos (Παρθένος), princesses of the Island of Naxos who leapt into the sea to escape their father's wrath; Apollo transformed them into demi-goddesses
 * Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς), ascended hero
 * Ino (Ἰνώ), a Theban princess who became the sea goddess Leucothea
 * Lampsace (Λαμψάκη), a semi-historical Bebrycian princess honored as goddess for her assistance to the Greeks
 * The Leucippides (Λευκιππίδες), wives of the Dioscuri
 * Phoebe (Φοίβη), wife of Pollux
 * Hilaera (Ἱλάειρα), wife of Castor
 * Minos (Μίνως), a king of Crete, appointed as a Judge of the Dead in the Underworld after his death
 * Orithyia (Ὠρείθυια), an Athenian princess abducted by Boreas and made the goddess of cold, gusty mountain winds
 * Palaemon (Παλαίμων), a Theban prince, made into a sea god along with his mother, Ino
 * Philoctetes (Φιλοκτήτης), was the son of King Poeas of Meliboea in Thessaly, a famous archer, fought at the Trojan War
 * Phylonoe (Φυλονόη), daughter of Tyndareus and Leda, made immortal by Artemis
 * Psyche (Ψυχή), goddess of the soul
 * Semele (Σεμελη), mortal mother of Dionysus, who later was made the goddess Thyone (Θυωνη)
 * Tenes (Τέννης), was a hero of the island of Tenedos

Heroes

 * Abderus, aided Heracles during his eighth labour and was killed by the Mares of Diomedes
 * Achilles (Αχιλλεύς or Αχιλλέας), hero of the Trojan War and a central character in Homer's Iliad
 * Aeneas (Αινείας), a hero of the Trojan War and progenitor of the Roman people
 * Ajax the Great (Αίας ο Μέγας), a hero of the Trojan War and king of Salamis
 * Ajax the Lesser (Αίας ο Μικρός), a hero of the Trojan War and leader of the Locrian army
 * Amphitryon (Αμφιτρύων), Theban general who rescued Thebes from the Teumessian fox; his wife was Alcmene, mother of Heracles
 * Antilochus (Ἀντίλοχος), Son of Nestor sacrificed himself to save his father in the Trojan War along with other deeds of valor
 * Bellerophon (Βελλεροφῶν), hero who slew the Chimera
 * Bouzyges, a hero credited with inventing agricultural practices such as yoking oxen to a plough
 * Castor, the mortal Dioscuri twin; after Castor's death, his immortal brother Pollux shared his divinity with him in order that they might remain together
 * Chrysippus (Χρύσιππος), a divine hero of Elis
 * Daedalus (Δαίδαλος), creator of the labyrinth and great inventor, until King Minos trapped him in his own creation
 * Diomedes (Διομήδης), a king of Argos and hero of the Trojan War
 * Eleusis (Ἐλευσῖνι or Ἐλευσῖνα), eponymous hero of the town of Eleusis
 * Eunostus, a Boeotian hero
 * Ganymede (Γανυμήδης), Trojan hero and lover of Zeus, who was given immortality and appointed cup-bearer to the gods
 * Hector (Ἕκτωρ), hero of the Trojan War and champion of the Trojan people
 * Icarus (Ἴκαρος), the son of the master craftsman Daedalus
 * Iolaus (Ἰόλαος), nephew of Heracles who aided his uncle in one of his Labors
 * Jason (Ἰάσων), leader of the Argonauts
 * Meleager (Μελέαγρος), a hero who sailed with the Argonauts and killed the Calydonian boar
 * Odysseus (Ὀδυσσεύς or Ὀδυσεύς), a hero and king of Ithaca whose adventures are the subject of Homer's Odyssey; he also played a key role during the Trojan War
 * Orpheus (Ὀρφεύς), a legendary musician and poet who attempted to retrieve his dead wife from the Underworld
 * Pandion (Πανδίων), the eponymous hero of the Attic tribe Pandionis, usually assumed to be one of the legendary Athenian kings Pandion I or Pandion II
 * Perseus (Περσεύς), son of Zeus and the founder-king of Mycenae and slayer of the Gorgon Medusa
 * Theseus (Θησεύς), son of Poseidon and a king of Athens and slayer of the Minotaur

Notable women

 * Alcestis (Άλκηστις), daughter of Pelias and wife of Admetus, who was known for her devotion to her husband
 * Amymone, the one daughter of Danaus who refused to murder her husband, thus escaping her sisters' punishment
 * Andromache (Ανδρομάχη), wife of Hector
 * Andromeda (Ανδρομέδα), wife of Perseus, who was placed among the constellations after her death
 * Antigone (Αντιγόνη), daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta
 * Apemosyne (Ἀπημοσύνη), a Cretan princess who ran faster than Hermes
 * Arachne (Αράχνη), a skilled weaver, transformed by Athena into a spider for her blasphemy
 * Ariadne (Αριάδνη), daughter of Minos, king of Crete, who aided Theseus in overcoming the Minotaur and became the wife of Dionysus
 * Atalanta (Αταλάντη), fleet-footed heroine who participated in the Calydonian boar hunt and the quest for the Golden Fleece
 * Briseis, a princess of Lyrnessus, taken and given to Achilles as a war prize
 * Caeneus, formerly Caenis, a woman who was transformed into a man and became a mighty warrior
 * Cassandra, a princess of Troy cursed to see the future but never to be believed
 * Cassiopeia (Κασσιόπεια), queen of Æthiopia and mother of Andromeda
 * Clytemnestra, sister of Helen and unfaithful wife of Agamemnon
 * Danaë, the mother of Perseus by Zeus
 * Deianeira, the third wife and unwitting killer of Heracles
 * Electra, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, she aided her brother Orestes in plotting revenge against their mother for the murder of their father
 * Europa, a Phoenician woman, abducted by Zeus
 * Hecuba (Ἑκάβη), wife of Priam, king of Troy, and mother of nineteen of his children
 * Helen, daughter of Zeus and Leda, whose abduction brought about the Trojan War
 * Hermione (Ἑρμιόνη), daughter of Menelaus and Helen; wife of Neoptolemus, and later Orestes
 * Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; Agamemnon sacrificed her to Artemis in order to appease the goddess
 * Ismene, sister of Antigone
 * Jocasta, mother and wife of Oedipus
 * Medea, a sorceress and wife of Jason, who killed her own children to punish Jason for his infidelity
 * Medusa, a mortal woman transformed into a hideous gorgon by Athena
 * Niobe, a daughter of Tantalus who declared herself to be superior to Leto, causing Artemis and Apollo to kill her fourteen children
 * Pandora, the first woman
 * Penelope, loyal wife of Odysseus
 * Phaedra, daughter of Minos and wife of Theseus
 * Polyxena, the youngest daughter of Priam, sacrificed to the ghost of Achilles
 * Semele, mortal mother of Dionysus
 * Thrace, the daughter of Oceanus and Parthenope, and sister of Europa

Kings

 * Abas, a king of Argos
 * Acastus, a king of Iolcus who sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian boar hunt
 * Acrisius, a king of Argos
 * Actaeus, first king of Attica
 * Admetus (Άδμητος), a king of Pherae who sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian boar hunt
 * Adrastus (Άδραστος), a king of Argos and one of the Seven against Thebes
 * Aeacus (Αιακός), a king of the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf; after he died, he became one of the three judges of the dead in the Underworld
 * Aeëtes, a king of Colchis and father of Medea
 * Aegeus (Αιγεύς), a king of Athens and father of Theseus
 * Aegimius, a king of Thessaly and progenitor of the Dorians
 * Aegisthus (Αίγισθος), lover of Clytemnestra, with whom he plotted to murder Agamemnon and seized the kingship of Mycenae
 * Aegyptus (Αίγυπτος), a king of Egypt
 * Aeson, father of Jason and rightful king of Iolcus, whose throne was usurped by his half-brother Pelias
 * Aëthlius, first king of Elis
 * Aetolus (Αιτωλός), a king of Elis
 * Agamemnon (Ἀγαμέμνων), a king of Mycenae and commander of the Greek armies during the Trojan War
 * Agasthenes, a king of Elis
 * Agenor (Αγήνωρ), a king of Phoenicia
 * Alcinous (Αλκίνους or Ἀλκίνοος), a king of Phaeacia
 * Alcmaeon, a king of Argos and one of the Epigoni
 * Aleus, a king of Tegea
 * Amphiaraus (Ἀμφιάραος), a seer and king of Argos who participated in the Calydonian boar hunt and the war of the Seven against Thebes
 * Amphictyon (Ἀμφικτύων), a king of Athens
 * Amphion and Zethus, twin sons of Zeus and kings of Thebes, who constructed the city's walls
 * Amycus, son of Poseidon and king of the Bebryces
 * Anaxagoras (Ἀναξαγόρας), a king of Argos
 * Anchises (Αγχίσης), a king of Dardania and father of Aeneas
 * Arcesius, a king of Ithaca and father of Laertes
 * Argeus, a king of Argos
 * Argus, a son of Zeus and king of Argos after Phoroneus
 * Assaracus, a king of Dardania
 * Asterion, a king of Crete
 * Athamas (Ἀθάμας), a king of Orchomenus
 * Atreus (Ἀτρεύς), a king of Mycenae and father of Agamemnon and Menelaus
 * Augeas (Αυγείας), a king of Elis
 * Autesion, a king of Thebes
 * Bias, a king of Argos
 * Busiris, a king of Egypt
 * Cadmus, founder-king of Thebes
 * Car, a king of Megara
 * Catreus, a king of Crete, prophesied to die at the hands of his own son
 * Cecrops, an autochthonous king of Athens
 * Ceisus, a king of Argos
 * Celeus, a king of Eleusis
 * Cephalus, a king of Phocis who accidentally killed his own wife
 * Cepheus, a king of Ethiopia
 * Cepheus, a king of Tegea and an Argonaut
 * Charnabon, a king of the Getae
 * Cinyras, a king of Cyprus and father of Adonis
 * Codrus, a king of Athens
 * Corinthus, founder-king of Corinth
 * Cranaus, a king of Athens
 * Creon, a king of Thebes, brother of Jocasta and uncle of Oedipus
 * Creon, a king of Corinth who was hospitable towards Jason and Medea
 * Cres, an early Cretan king
 * Cresphontes, a king of Messene and descendant of Heracles
 * Cretheus, founder-king of Iolcus
 * Criasus, a king of Argos
 * Cylarabes, a king of Argos
 * Cynortas, a king of Sparta
 * Cyzicus, king of the Dolionians, mistakenly killed by the Argonauts
 * Danaus, a king of Egypt and father of the Danaides
 * Dardanus, founder-king of Dardania, and son of Zeus and Electra
 * Deiphontes, a king of Argos
 * Demophon of Athens, a king of Athens
 * Diomedes, a king of Argos and hero of the Trojan War
 * Echemus, a king of Arcadia
 * Echetus, a king of Epirus
 * Eetion, a king of Cilician Thebe and father of Andromache
 * Electryon, a king of Tiryns and Mycenae; son of Perseus and Andromeda
 * Elephenor, a king of the Abantes of Euboea
 * Eleusis, eponym and king of Eleusis, Attica
 * Epaphus, a king of Egypt and founder of Memphis, Egypt
 * Epopeus, a king of Sicyon
 * Erechtheus, a king of Athens
 * Erginus, a king of Minyean Orchomenus in Boeotia
 * Erichthonius, a king of Athens, born of Hephaestus' attempt to rape Athena
 * Eteocles, a king of Thebes and son of Oedipus; he and his brother Polynices killed each other
 * Eteocles, son of Andreus, a king of Orchomenus
 * Eurotas, a king of Sparta
 * Eurystheus, a king of Tiryns
 * Euxantius, a king of Ceos, son of Minos and Dexithea
 * Gelanor, a king of Argos
 * Haemus, a king of Thrace
 * Helenus, seer and twin brother of Cassandra, who later became king of Epirus
 * Hippothoön, a king of Eleusis
 * Hyrieus, a king of Boeotia
 * Ilus, founder-king of Troy
 * Ixion, a king of the Lapiths who attempted to rape Hera and was bound to a flaming wheel in Tartarus
 * Laërtes, father of Odysseus and king of the Cephallenians; he sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian boar hunt
 * Laomedon, a king of Troy and father of Priam
 * Lycaon of Arcadia, a deceitful Arcadian king who was transformed by Zeus into a wolf
 * Lycurgus of Arcadia, a king of Arcadia
 * Lycurgus, a king of Nemea, and/or a priest of Zeus at Nemea
 * Makedon, a king of Macedon
 * Megareus of Onchestus, a king of Onchestus in Boeotia
 * Megareus of Thebes, a king of Thebes
 * Melampus, a legendary soothsayer and healer, and king of Argos
 * Melanthus, a king of Messenia
 * Memnon, a king of Ethiopia who fought on the side of Troy during the Trojan War
 * Menelaus, a king of Sparta and the husband of Helen
 * Menestheus, a king of Athens who fought on the side of the Greeks during the Trojan War
 * Midas, a king of Phrygia granted the power to turn anything to gold with a touch
 * Minos, a king of Crete; after his death, became one of the judges of the dead in the Underworld
 * Myles, a king of Laconia
 * Nestor, a king of Pylos who sailed with the Argonauts, participated in the Calydonian boar hunt and fought with the Greek armies in the Trojan War
 * Nycteus, a king of Thebes
 * Odysseus, a hero and king of Ithaca whose adventures are the subject of Homer's Odyssey; he also played a key role during the Trojan War
 * Oebalus, a king of Sparta
 * Oedipus, a king of Thebes fated to kill his father and marry his mother
 * Oeneus, a king of Calydon
 * Oenomaus, a king of Pisa
 * Oenopion, a king of Chios
 * Ogygus, a king of Thebes
 * Oicles, a king of Argos
 * Oileus, a king of Locris
 * Orestes, a king of Argos and a son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon; he killed his mother in revenge for her murder of his father
 * Oxyntes, a king of Athens
 * Pandion I, a king of Athens
 * Pandion II, a king of Athens
 * Peleus, king of the Myrmidons and father of Achilles; he sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian boar hunt
 * Pelias, a king of Iolcus and usurper of Aeson's rightful throne
 * Pelops, a king of Pisa and founder of the House of Atreus
 * Pentheus, a king of Thebes who banned the worship of Dionysus and was torn apart by Maenads
 * Periphas, legendary king of Attica who Zeus turned into an eagle
 * Perseus (Περσεύς), founder-king of Mycenae and slayer of the Gorgon Medusa
 * Phineus, a king of Thrace
 * Phlegyas, a king of the Lapiths
 * Phoenix, son of Agenor, founder-king of Phoenicia
 * Phoroneus, a king of Argos
 * Phyleus, a king of Elis
 * Pirithoös, king of the Lapiths and husband of Hippodamia, at whose wedding the Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs occurred
 * Pittheus, a king of Troezen and grandfather of Theseus
 * Polybus of Corinth, a king of Corinth
 * Polybus of Sicyon, a king of Sicyon and son of Hermes
 * Polybus of Thebes, a king of Thebes
 * Polynices, a king of Thebes and son of Oedipus; he and his brother Eteocles killed each other
 * Priam, king of Troy during the Trojan War
 * Proetus, a king of Argos and Tiryns
 * Pylades, a king of Phocis and friend of Orestes
 * Rhadamanthys, a king of Crete; after his death, he became a judge of the dead in the Underworld
 * Rhesus, a king of Thrace who sided with Troy in the Trojan War
 * Sarpedon, a king of Lycia and son of Zeus who fought on the side of Troy during the Trojan War
 * Sisyphus, a king of Thessaly who attempted to cheat death and was sentenced to an eternity of rolling a boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down
 * Sithon, a king of Thrace
 * Talaus, a king of Argos who sailed with the Argonauts
 * Tegyrios, a king of Thrace
 * Telamon, a king of Salamis and father of Ajax; he sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian boar hunt
 * Telephus, a king of Mysia and son of Heracles
 * Temenus, a king of Argos and descendant of Heracles
 * Teucer, founder-king of Salamis who fought alongside the Greeks in the Trojan War
 * Teutamides, a king of Larissa
 * Teuthras, a king of Mysia
 * Thersander, a king of Thebes and one of the Epigoni
 * Theseus, a king of Athens and slayer of the Minotaur
 * Thyestes, a king of Mycenae and brother of Atreus
 * Tisamenus, a king of Argos, Mycenae, and Sparta
 * Tyndareus, a king of Sparta

Seers/oracles

 * Amphilochus (Ἀμφίλοχος), a seer and brother of Alcmaeon who died in the war of the Seven against Thebes
 * Anius, son of Apollo who prophesied that the Trojan War would be won in its tenth year
 * Asbolus, a seer Centaur
 * Bakis
 * Branchus, a seer and son of Apollo
 * Calchas, an Argive seer who aided the Greeks during the Trojan War
 * Carnus, an Acarnanian seer and lover of Apollo
 * Carya, a seer and lover of Dionysus
 * Cassandra, a princess of Troy cursed to see the future but never to be believed
 * Ennomus, a Mysian seer, killed by Achilles during the Trojan War
 * Halitherses, an Ithacan seer who warned Penelope's suitors of Odysseus' return
 * Helenus, seer and twin brother of Cassandra, who later became king of Epirus
 * Iamus, a son of Apollo possessing the gift of prophecy, he founded the Iamidai
 * Idmon, a seer who sailed with the Argonauts
 * Manto, seer and daughter of Tiresias
 * Melampus, a legendary soothsayer and healer, and king of Argos
 * Mopsus, the name of two legendary seers
 * Polyeidos, a Corinthian seer who saved the life of Glaucus
 * Pythia, the oracle of Delphi
 * Telemus, a seer who foresaw that the Cyclops Polyphemus would be blinded by Odysseus
 * Theoclymenus, an Argive seer
 * Tiresias, blind prophet of Thebes

Amazons
• Aegea, a queen of the Amazons

• Aella (Ἄελλα), an Amazon who was killed by Heracles

• Alcibie (Ἀλκιβίη), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Diomedes at Troy

• Antandre (Ἀντάνδρη), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Achilles at Troy

• Antiope (Ἀντιόπη), a daughter of Ares and sister of Hippolyta

• Areto (Ἀρετώ), an Amazon

• Asteria (Ἀστερία), an Amazon who was killed by Heracles

• Bremusa (Βρέμουσα), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Idomeneus at Troy

• Celaeno (Κελαινώ), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Heracles

• Eurypyle (Εὐρυπύλη), an Amazon leader who invaded Ninus and Babylonia

• Hippolyta (Ἱππολύτη), a queen of Amazons and daughter of Ares

• Hippothoe (Ἱπποθόη), an Amazonian warrior, killed by Achilles at Troy

• Iphito (Ἰφιτώ), an Amazon who served under Hippolyta

• Lampedo (Λαμπεδώ), an Amazon queen who ruled with her sister Marpesia

• Marpesia (Μαρπεσία), an Amazon queen who ruled with her sister Lampedo

• Melanippe (Μελανίππη), a daughter of Ares and sister of Hippolyta and Antiope

• Molpadia (Μολπαδία), an Amazon who killed Antiope

• Myrina (Μύρινα), a queen of the Amazons

• Orithyia (Ὠρείθυια), an Amazon queen

• Otrera (Ὀτρήρα), an Amazon queen, consort of Ares and mother of Hippolyta

• Pantariste (Πανταρίστη), an Amazon who fought with Hippolyta against Heracles

• Penthesilea (Πενθεσίλεια), an Amazon queen who fought in the Trojan War on the side of Troy

• Thalestris (Θάληστρις), a queen of the Amazons

Inmates of Tartarus

 * The Danaides, forty-nine daughters of Danaus who murdered their husbands and were condemned to an eternity of carrying water in leaky jugs
 * Ixion, a king of the Lapiths who attempted to rape Hera and was bound to a flaming wheel in Tartarus
 * Sisyphus, a king of Thessaly who attempted to cheat death and was sentenced to an eternity of rolling a boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down
 * Tantalus, a king of Anatolia who butchered his son Pelops and served him as a meal to the gods; he was punished with the torment of starvation, food and drink eternally dangling just out of reach