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#Giants of Greek Myth

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Orion

The myth of Orion: a giant huntsman and son of Poseidon who could walk across the sea, beloved of Artemis, blinded and healed by the sun, slain by a

Greek Mythology · 03 August 2026

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Geryon

The myth of Geryon: a monstrous three-bodied giant of the far western island of Erytheia, grandson of Medusa and owner of a famous red cattle-herd, slain

Greek Mythology · 03 August 2026

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Hecatoncheires

The myth of the Hecatoncheires: three primordial giants with a hundred hands and fifty heads each (Briareus, Cottus, Gyges), freed by Zeus to crush the

Greek Mythology · 03 August 2026

04

Enceladus

The myth of Enceladus: one of the mightiest Gigantes, defeated by Athena who buried him alive beneath Sicily, his restless struggles causing the

Greek Mythology · 03 August 2026

05

Tityos

The myth of Tityos: a gigantic earth-born son of Zeus who tried to violate Leto and was slain by Apollo and Artemis, then condemned in Tartarus to have

Greek Mythology · 03 August 2026

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Antaeus

The myth of Antaeus: a giant of Libya, son of Poseidon and Gaia, who forced travelers to wrestle to the death and always won — until Heracles lifted him

Greek Mythology · 03 August 2026

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Gigantes

The myth of the Gigantes: immense earth-born giants who warred on Olympus in the Gigantomachy, born of Gaia from the blood of Uranus, defeated only with

Greek Mythology · 03 August 2026