Tantalus

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title: Tantalus
text: Tantalus, also called Atys, was a Greek mythological figure, most famous for his punishment in Tartarus: for revealing many secrets of the gods and for trying to trick them into eating his son, he was made to stand in a pool of water beneath a fruit tree with low branches, with the fruit ever eluding his grasp, and the water always receding before he could take a drink. Tantalus was the father of Pelops, Niobe, and Broteas. He was a son of Zeus or Tmolus and a woman named Pluto. Thus, like other
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description: Greek mythological figure and son of Zeus
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tantalus
date created: 2002-02-12T08:44:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T20:39:33Z
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