The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux)
Introduction
The Myth
Themes
Family
Mortality
Summary
Characters
Castor and Pollux (Polydeuces)
Lynceus and Idas
Leda
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Dioscuri
Setting
Context
The Hero's Journey
Similar Myths Across Cultures
Proto-Indo-European Twins
Ashvins
Ašvieniai
Celtic Dioscuri
Trivia
Study Questions
Best of the Web
Photos
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