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Different beings and heroes of Greek myth.

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In Greek mythology, the Titans were a primeval race of powerful deities, descendants of Gaia (Earth) and Uranus (Sky), that ruled during the legendary Golden Age. They were immortal giants of ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

In Greek mythology, the ourea ("mountains") were progeny of Gaia, members of the Greek primordial deities, who were the first-born elemental gods and goddesses, children of Gaia. The ten ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

In Greek mythology, an oread or orestiad ("mountain") was a type of nymph that lived in mountains, valleys, and ravines. They differ from each other according to their dwelling: the Idaeae ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

The hecatoncheires, or hekatonkheires (singular: Hecatoncheir; "Hundred-Handed Ones"; Latinised Centimani), were figures in an archaic stage of Greek mythology, three giants of incredible ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

A cyclops (plural cyclopes), in Greek mythology and later Roman mythology, was a member of a primordial race of giants, each with a single eye in the middle of his forehead. The name is widely ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

Uranus ("sky" or "heaven") was the primal Greek god personifying the sky. His equivalent in Roman mythology was Caelus. In Ancient Greek literature, Uranus or Father Sky was the ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

In Greek mythology, Thalassa ("sea") is a primordial sea goddess, daughter of Aether and Hemera. With sea god Pontus, she was the mother of the nine Telchines and Halia. Sometimes, she was ...

Domain: Anthropology; Category: Mythology

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