Greek and Roman Legend Resources

Here are the Greek and Roman history legends at this site:

• Alexander and the Pirate
• Alexander and Bucephalus
• Diogenes the Cynic Philosopher
• Diogenes the Cynic Philosopher
• Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi
• The Founding of Rome
• Horatius Cocles at the Bridge
• Romulus and Remus

For Greek and Roman history, Wikipedia is a great resource, and for the legends of both Greek and Roman history, you might enjoy these online books; some of them contain both mythological and historical tales, while some of them are more strictly historical:

• Stories of the Ancient Greeks, by Charles D. Shaw
• Greek Gods, Heroes, and Men, by Caroline H. and Samuel B. Harding
• Diogenes Laertius' Lives of the Philosophers
• Alexander the Great, by Jacob Abbott (along with more biographies by Jacob Abbot)
• The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Greeks, by F. J. Gould
• The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans, by F. J. Gould
• Plutarch's Lives for Boys and Girls, by W. H. Weston
• Our Young Folks' Plutarch, by Rosalie Kaufman
• Our Young Folks' Josephus, by William Shepard
• Stories of the East From Herodotus, by Alfred J. Church
• Famous Men of Greece, by John H. Haaren
• Famous Men of Rome, by John H. Haaren
• Pictures from Greek Life and Story, by Alfred J. Church
• Pictures from Roman Life and Story, by Alfred J. Church
• The Story of the Greeks, by Helene A. Guerber
• The Story of the Romans, by Helene A. Guerber
• The Story of Greece, by Mary Macgregor
• The Story of Rome, by Mary Macgregor
• Greek Historical Tales, by Charles Morris
• Roman Historical Tales, by Charles Morris
• Stories From Livy, by Alfred J. Church
• Stories from the History of Rome, by Emily Beesly

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