1. Atalanta By: Promissa Young

2. Warning There is contradiction as to if there are one or two Atalanta’s but regardless the story remains the same.

3. Atalanta’s Youth Leaves her on a mountain A she-bear comes and nurses her Taken in by kind hunters

5. The Calydonian Boar Sent by Artemis to punish King Oeneus King Oeneus called for all the bravest men Atalanta responds to his plea The prince of Calydon, Meleager falls in love with her immediately

6. The Tragic End Atalanta shoots the boar in the head and Meleager finishes him off by stabbing him Tries to give Atalanta the skin but the others refuse Meleager kills his uncles His mother, Althea is so distraught she uses his fate against him and kills him (log of wood)

8. Pelias’ Funeral Games Atalanta wrestles the father of Achilles, Peleus At these games Atalanta discovers who her real parents are, goes to live with them

9. Atalanta’s suitors Was determined never to marry Declared that whoever beat her in a foot race she would marry, knowing this was impossible Atalanta beat everyone who challenged her, except…

10. Melanion/Hippomenes Decided he would out smart Atalanta By account of Venus obtained three golden apples The apples are from the garden of the Hesperides Tosses apples and wins the race

12. The End In the end, both lovers are turned into lions But prior, Atalanta gave birth to a boy, Parthenopaeus who went on to be one of the Seven against thebes