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A lost passage of the poet Pindar, quoted by the ancient writer Strabo, claims that the mountains mark the further Hercules ever traveled from home. Other versions of the tale tell that he built them to hold up the sky, to relieve Atlas from his burdensome duty. 7/12
Theban #king #Oedipus, or 'swollen foot' appears in many #ancient works including #Euripides, #Sophocles, #Aeschylus, #Pindar, #Hesiod, & #Homer.
Oedipus, Svetlin Vassilev, pubblished in the book Greek Mythology, 2006.