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Gorgons

demonic earth Greek corroborated · 5

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #439 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 5 sources

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested by Hyginus.

Relationships

co occurs with
Nemean lion, Agathyrsus, Gelonus, Scythes, Pemphredo, Enyo, Deinos, Athene, Nereids, Andromeda, Cepheus, Cassiopeia, sea‑monster, sphinxes, Phorcys, Zeus, Apollo, chimaera, Hephaestus, Athena, Poseidon
sibling of
Scylla, Colchian dragon, Orthrus, Cerberus, Lernaean Hydra, Chimera, Caucasian Eagle, Ladon, Graeae
parent of
Medusa
enemy of
Perseus, Phineus
child of
Echidna, Typhon, Ceto, Phorcys

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (3)
  1. Abyzou
  2. Echidna (mythology)
  3. Graeae
encyclopedia (2)
  1. Aegis (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed
  2. Andromeda (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed

Source passages

“They were the daughters of the primordial sea gods Phorcys and Ceto and sisters of, among others, the Gorgons.”

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