Taenărum. Southern point of Greece, supposed way from earth to Hades.
Talent. Sum of money, about £250.
Talos (1). Nephew of Daedalus, famous artificer, worshipped as a hero at Athens.
Talos (2). A brazen man made by Hephaestus, given to Minos, and employed as a sentinel to walk round Crete thrice daily.
Tanăgra. Town in Boeotia, famous for a breed of fighting cocks.
Tellus. See Charon (10).
Tereus. Son of Ares and king of Thrace, committed bigamy with Procne and Philomela, daughters of Pandion. The two wives were changed at their own request to nightingale and swallow, and Tereus became a hoopoe.
Teucer. Step-brother of Ajax Telamonius, and best archer among the Greeks at Troy.
Thais. A famous Athenian courtesan, accompanied Alexander.