Perseus Source: Edith Hamilton's "Mythology"
- Zeus sent Perseus to Danae. She later gave birth to him, but she kept him a secret.
- Polydectes wanted to marry Danae, but he wanted nothing to do with Perseus.
- Perseus showed up to the wedding with no gift.
- He promised to kill Medusa and give her head as a gift.
- Perseus flew with his winged sandals and cap of darkness.
- Perseus achieved his goal and held Medusa's head.
- Perseus and Andromeda were married and had a son.
- The head of Medusa was given to Athena.