This document discusses several mythical monsters from ancient Greek mythology. It provides brief descriptions of Medusa, a Gorgon whose hair was turned to snakes by Athena as punishment; the Sphinx, with the body of a lion and head of a woman that would strangle anyone who could not answer her riddle; the Chimaera, a fire-breathing monster with the head of a lion, body of a goat, and snake for a tail; and the Hydra, a multi-headed serpent that could regenerate its heads and had poisonous blood. It also describes Scylla, a sea monster with six wolf heads; the Minotaur, a man-bull creature that lived in the Labyrin