01/01/year Pegasus. The famous winged horse. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

01/08/year Stymphalian Birds. Man-eating birds, slain by Hercules in one of his labors. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

01/15/year Dragon of Colchis. The never-sleeping dragon who guarded the Golden Fleece. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

01/22/year Dog-Heads. The "cynocephaloi" were men with the heads of dogs. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

01/29/year Minotaur. Monster, half-man half-bull, imprisoned in the labyrinth. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

02/05/year Calydonian Boar. The giant wild boar slain by Meleager. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

02/12/year Laestrygonians. Man-eating giants whom Odysseus encountered on his journey. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

02/19/year Gorgons. Winged female demon sisters. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

02/26/year Basilisk. A serpent with a deadly gaze. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

03/04/year Hippocampus. Sea creatures that are part-horse and part-fish (seahorses). Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

03/11/year Gryphon. Creature with a lion's body and the wings of an eagle. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

03/18/year Gigantes (Giants). The giants, sons of Gaia (Earth), who fought with the gods (Gigantomachy). Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

03/25/year Cerberus. The three-headed dog guarding the underworld. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

04/01/year Harpies. Ravenous female monsters with bird wings. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

04/08/year Manticore. Man-eating monster with a lion's body and the face of a man. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

04/15/year Pan. Shepherd god with the horns and legs and tail of a goat. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

04/22/year The Bull of Zeus. In order to carry off Europa, Zeus transformed himself into a bull. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

04/29/year Graiai. The three sister witches who shared a single eye. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

05/06/year Alcyoneus. The eldest of the giants of Thrace. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

05/13/year Centaurs. A violent tribe of half-man half-horse creatures. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

05/20/year Geryon. Three-headed monster slain by Hercules. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

05/27/year Hydra. Many-headed monster slain by Hercules. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

06/03/year Phoenix. The unique bird who is reborn from its own ashes. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

06/10/year Nemean Lion. The monstrous lion defeated by Hercules. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

06/17/year Tityus. Giant who attacked Leto and was slain by her son, Apollo. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

06/24/year Cecrops. A Greek king with a serpent (or fish) tail. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

07/01/year Satyr. Fertility god with animal ears and tail, famously lascivious.Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

07/08/year Enceladus. Fire-breathing giant buried beneath Mount Etna. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

07/15/year Spartoi. The "sown-men," born from dragon's teeth. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

07/22/year Typhon. A monstrous giant who challenged Zeus in battle. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

07/29/year Chimera. A monster with a lion's head, a goat's head and a snake's tail. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

08/05/year Scylla. Sea-creature with a woman's upper-body and monstrous lower body. Read moe at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

08/12/year Medusa . Female monster with snakes for hair; her gaze turned you to stone. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

08/19/year Nessus. Centaur killed by Hercules for having attempted to rape Deianeira. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

08/26/year Cyclopses. Savage one-eyed giants. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

09/02/year Amalthea. The she-goat who nursed Zeus when he was a baby. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

09/09/year Triton. A sea-god, son of Poseidon, half-man, half-fish. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

09/16/year Python. Dragon who guarded the shrine of Delphi. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

09/23/year Ceryneian Deer. A golden-horned deer captured by Hercules. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

09/30/year

Sphinx. Monster with a lion's body, eagle's wings and the head of a woman. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

10/07/year Nereus. A sea-god and shape-shifter. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

10/14/year Eagle of the Caucasus. The giant eagle who continually ate Prometheus's liver. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

10/21/year Dragon of Thebes. The dragon of the Ismenos spring, slain by Cadmus. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

10/28/year Charybdis. A sea monster who regurgitates water and creates whirlpools. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

11/04/year Marsyas. The satyr who challenged the god Apollo to a music contest. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

11/11/year Argus Panoptes. A hundred-eyed gaint slain by Hermes. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

11/18/year Golden-Fleeced Ram. A flying ram with golden fleece who carried Phrixos away on his back. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

11/25/year Polyphemus. The Cyclops who trapped Odysseus in his cave. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

12/02/year

Sirens. Deadly sea creatures, part-woman, part-bird, with beautiful voices. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

12/08/year Erymanthian Boar. A deadly wild boar killed by hercules as one of his labors. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

12/14/year Antaeus. A giant of Libya who got his strength from the earth. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

12/20/year Chiron. Chiron the Centaur was the tutor of Jason and also of Achilles. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]

12/26/year Ladon. Dragon guarding the apples of the Hesperides. Read more at THEOI.org or at Wikipedia. [image]