So it is that Perseus finds himself agreeing to find and defeat the Gorgon - a monster called Medusa - a task that Polydectes believes to be impossible, since the Oracle has also prophesied that ...

Percy chopping off Medusa's head is a direct reference to the mythology of Perseus chopping off Medusa's head and presenting it to Athena, but it's also a reference to a moment with Percy's mother ...

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The Dark Tale of Medusa In the original myth, Medusa, a human woman devoted ... The tale concludes with Perseus, the demigod after whom Percy Jackson is named, beheading Medusa and presenting ...

Myths include King Midas, Perseus, Medusa, Persephone and Hades ... that can be applied to any of the myths. The text of each myth is also available to download from the relevant page.

A storyteller in a labyrinth tells his dog the stories of Perseus and Medusa, Icarus and Daedalus, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Orpheus and Euridyce.