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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: Arcadian mythology, Corinthian mythology, Elean mythology, Laconian mythology, Messenian mythology, Mythology of Achaea, Mythology of Argolis, Helen, Callisto, Castor and Pollux, Sisyphus, Chimera, Leda, Amphitryon, Pelasgus, Lykaion, Melicertes, Erymanthian Boar, Oenomaus, Melampus, Alpheus, Myrtilus, Evander of Pallene, Taras, Cresphontes, Aegialeus, Oresteia, Thestius, Phyleus, Iamus, Perseus, Bellerophon, Medea, Endymion, Hyacinth, Argus Panoptes, Phorbas, Electra, Bacchiadae, Alcon, Aepytus, Harpalyce, Iphitos, Dion, Protogeneia, Pallas, Phalanthus of Tarentum, Amyclas, Patreus, Theoclymenus, Polycaon, Hera Alexandros, Alipherus, Eurotas, Sostratus of Dyme, Eleius, Messene, Deileon, Canopus, Corinthus, Hellotia, Azan, Sparta, Orestheus, Otus of Cyllene, Buphagus, Cranae, Bolina, Bounos, Argyra, Lacedaemon, Diogeneia, Molurus, Amphion the Epean, Harpalus. Excerpt: Helen may refer to: Castor (; Latin: Greek: , Kast r, "beaver") and Pollux (; Latin: ) or Polydeuces (; Greek: , Poludeuk s, "much sweet wine") were the Gemini (twin) brothers in Roman mythology, taken from Greek Mythology, where they are collectively known as the Dioskouroi. Their mother was Leda but they had different fathers, Sparta's King Tyndareus and the god Zeus, respectively. They were brothers to Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra, and the half-brothers of Timandra, Phoebe, Hercules, and Philonoe. They are known collectively in Greek as the Dioscuri (; Latin: Greek: , Dioskouroi, "sons of Zeus") and in Latin as the Gemini (; "twins") or Castores ( ). They are sometimes also termed the Tyndaridae or Tyndarids ( or;, Tundaridai), later seen as a reference to their father and stepfather Tyndareus. In the myth, the twins shared the same mother but had different fathers (immortal Zeus and mortal Tyndareus), which meant that Po...