The 4 Great Sinners Of Greek Mythology

 

1. Ixion
2. Sisyphus
3. Tantalus
4. Tityus

* Also known as the 4 Great Sinners of the Underworld, the best known is Sisyphus who for betraying Zeus was ordered to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity. Ixion was the King of the Lapiths; his crimes include murder and going mad. Tantalus may have been based on a real person. Tityus (or Tityos) was a son of Zeus and the father of Europa.

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