Giants (Greek mythology)
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title:
Giants (Greek mythology)
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In Greek and Roman mythology, the Giants, also called Gigantes, were a race of great strength and aggression, though not necessarily of great size. They were known for the Gigantomachy, their battle with the Olympian gods. According to Hesiod, the Giants were the offspring of Gaia (Earth), born from the blood that fell when Uranus (Sky) was castrated by his Titan son Cronus. Archaic and Classical representations show Gigantes as man-sized hoplites fully human in form. Later representations show
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Giants from Greek myth
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giants_(Greek_mythology)
date created:
2002-08-31T18:19:28Z
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2024-09-09T15:38:38Z
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