CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

SISYPHUS

• Told on Zeus.
• Had to try forever to roll a rock uphill.

TANTALUS

• Killed his son and fed him to the gods
• He was never able to quench his thirst or hunger

IXION

• First human to kill someone.
• Zeus purifies him and invites him to Olypmus.
• Exile
• Brags about relations with Hera so Zeus chains him to a flaming wheel for all eternity.

NIOBE

• Boasted about her power.
• Apollo and Artemis killed her children.
• Changed into stone, forever wet with tears.

THE DANAIDS

• Killed their husbands.
• Hypermnestra couldn't do it.
• She was imprisoned by her father.

SALMONEUS

• Pretended to be Zeus.
• Wanted people to worship him.
• Killed by lightning.

ANTIGONE

• The brother went against his uncle.

The gods punishments were kind of harsh, honestly. The end result didn't have to be death, or torture. Most of them just needed a reality check.