“nobody,” and he and his men have to outsmart and blind the cyclops to escape his cave. In a moment of hubris, Odysseus shouts his real name to the monster as the crew sails away. This ends up being areallystupid decision that brings the wrath of Poseidon — the cyclops’s father...
The birth of these three ancient goddesses is described in Theogony by Hesiod. They came to be when Uranus angered Gaia by imprisoning their children, Hecatonchires and Cyclops, in Tartarus. As retribution for his audacious actions, she convinced Cronus, their Titan son, to castrate his father...
Gaia and Ouranos have 3 Cyclops. 三个独眼巨人Brontes. 雷sterops. 电arges. 霹雳Gaia and Ouranos have 3 Hecatoncheires or Centimani. 三个百臂巨人Briareos.Gyes.Kottos.Gaia and Ouranos have Twelve Titans. 十二泰坦Male Titans.Oceanus. 大洋河流Coeus. 天体Crius. 天体气象力量Hyperion. 太阳Iapetus. ...
The sea god features prominently in stories about the Trojan War, due to a grudge he bore against the former king Laomedon of Troy. He is also the father of Polyphemus, the cyclops in the “Odyssey”, and of the demigod Triton, and his symbols include the horse and the trident (a ...
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Greek mythology contains a great number of monsters. Heroes such as Odysseus* and Hercules* are frequently pitted against them. Sometimes the outcome depends as much on good luck and sharp wits as on strength. Odysseus, for example, outwitted a one-eyed Cyclops after blinding him. One of ...
Poseidon, the god of the seas, was one of the 12 Olympian gods in Greek mythology. Known for his terrible temper, Poseidon was associated with storms, earthquakes, and other violent forces of nature. Poseidon also quarreled with the sun god Helios over control of the Greek city of Corinth....
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Uranus thought that the Hecatoncheires and the Cyclops were too ugly and powerful, so he imprisoned them in the depths of the Underworld. Furious, Gaia rallied her other children, the Titans, to help her take revenge. Many of the Titans were scared of their father, except the youngest nam...
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