List of mythological pairs

This is a list of famous pairs in mythology. For a complete listing of pairs see Lists of pairs. For a list sorted by name see List of pairs by name.

Adam and Eve (Biblical first humans)
Altair and Vega (couple from Chinese mythology)
Apollo and Artemis (twins)
Balin and Balan (siblings)
Castor & Pollux (astronomical; juxtapositions); also (twins) The twin stars in Gemini; see also Dioscuri; see also Leda and the Swan
Damon & Pythias (companions)
David and Goliath (opponents)
Deucalion and Pyrrha (couple)
Diarmuid and Gráinne (couple)
Hagbard and Signy (the Romeo and Juliet of the Vikings)
The Dioscuri (twins; rivals/opponents)
Hero and Leander (couple)
Hansel & Gretel (siblings)
Hun-apu and Ixbalanque (twins)
Izanami and Izanagi (couple)
Ixchel and Itzamna (lovers)
Kaliyan & Kalicchi (First couple in Kali Yukam, as per Akilam)
Sampooranathevan & Paradevathai (couple as per Akilam)
Lancelot & Guinevere (couple)
Lucifer & Diana (Stregheria; couple)
Leda & the Swan (couple)
Mainyu & Mazda (conceptual; rivals/opponents)
Pelleas et Melisande (couple)
Philemon & Baucis (couple)
Pyramus and Thisbe (couple)
Romulus & Remus (siblings)
Samson & Delilah (Biblical; couple)
Scylla & Charybdis (See also Scylla & Charybdis)
Tristan & Iseult (couple)
Troilus & Cressida (couple)
Zeus & Ganymede (couple)