- Sometimes conflated with
- 👥 the Hundred-Handers
- Children of
- 👤 Ge (personification) 👤 Ouranos
- Born at
- 🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice)
- Born from
- 🏺 the Genitals of Ouranos
- Led by
- 👤 Cronos 👤 Eurymedon (giant) 👤 Porphyrion (giant)
- Wounded by
- 🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus
- Dies at
- 🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Myconos (island) 🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice) 🌍 Phanagoreia (Pontos) 🌍 the Phlegraian Plain (Italy)
- Killed by
- 🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus👤 Heracles 👤 Zeus 👥 the Olympian Gods
- Buried at
- 🌍 Myconos (island) 🏛️ the Spring of the Giants (Leuca)
- Includes
- 👤 Agrios (giant) 👤 Alcyoneus 👤 Atlas 👤 Clytios (giant) 👤 Cronos 👤 Encelados (giant) 👤 Ephialtes (giant) 👤 Eurymedon (giant) 👤 Eurytos (giant) 👤 Gration 👤 Hippolytos (giant) 👤 Hopladamos 👤 Mimas (giant) 👤 Pallas (giant)👤 Polybotes (giant) 👤 Porphyrion (giant) 👤 Thoon (giant)
- Depictions
- 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 the Acropolis of Athens (Athens)🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) 🏺 the Shield of Capaneus🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Kylix (CAMU Δ 800P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Lekythos (CAMU Δ 420P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Lekythos (CAMU Δ 55P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Lekythos (CAMU Δ 73; Beazley 361150P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Lekythos attributed to the Theseus Painter (Cyclades ΝΓ 265; Beazley 351527; LIMC Gigantes 296P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Lekythos in the manner of the Haimon Painter (Otago E48.248; Beazley 305889P-LOD )🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Pelike in the manner of the Acheloos Painter (Otago E48.226; Beazley 302889P-LOD )🖌️ Terracotta Relief Krater (CAMU Δ 458P-LOD )
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Erebos (Underworld) 🌍 Leuca (S. Italy) 🌍 Leuternia (S. Italy) 🌍 Methydrion (Arcadia) 🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Mount Ossa (Thessaly) 🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly) 🌍 Mount Thaumasion (Arcadia) 🌍 Myconos (island) 🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice) 🌍 Phanagoreia (Pontos) 🌍 Tartessos (Spain) 🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) 🌍 the Acropolis of Athens (Athens)🌍 the Phlegraian Plain (Italy) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) 🏛️ Spring Olympias (Arcadia) 🏛️ the Spring of the Giants (Leuca)🏺 the Bow of Heracles 🏺 the Genitals of Ouranos 🏺 the Shield of Capaneus🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus👤 Agrios (giant) 👤 Alcyoneus 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Ares 👤 Athena 👤 Atlas 👤 Briareos 👤 Clytios (giant) 👤 Cronos 👤 Dionysos 👤 Encelados (giant) 👤 Eos 👤 Ephialtes (giant) 👤 Eurymedon (giant) 👤 Eurytos (giant) 👤 Ge (personification) 👤 Gration 👤 Helios 👤 Hephaistos 👤 Heracles 👤 Hippolytos (giant) 👤 Hopladamos 👤 Hubris 👤 Mimas (giant) 👤 Ouranos 👤 Pallas (giant)👤 Polybotes (giant) 👤 Porphyrion (giant) 👤 Rhea 👤 Seilenos 👤 Selene 👤 Teiresias 👤 Thoon (giant) 👤 Zeus 👥 the Cyclopes (Odyssean) 👥 the Erinyes 👥 the Hundred-Handers 👥 the Laistrygonians 👥 the Olympian Gods👥 the Phaiacians👥 the Titans
- Appears in
- 📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.6.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.6.1-1.6.2📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.1📜 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 15📜 Callimachus, Hymn to Athena 1-32📜 Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus 1-9📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 18.486a📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 8.479📜 Eumelos, Titanomachy fr. 3 West📜 Euripides, Cyclops 1-40📜 Euripides, Phoenician Women 1085-1140📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 69 Most📜 Hesiod, Theogony 173-206📜 Homer, Odyssey 10.80-10.133📜 Homer, Odyssey 7.199-7.206📜 Homer, Odyssey 7.53-7.78📜 Lucian, The Dance 38📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.151-1.176📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.177-198📜 Pausanias 1.25.2📜 Pausanias 2.17.3📜 Pausanias 8.29.1📜 Pausanias 8.29.2📜 Pausanias 8.29.3-8.29.4📜 Pausanias 8.36.2📜 Pausanias 8.36.2-8.36.3📜 Pindar, Nemean 1 31-72📜 Pindar, Nemean 7 80-105📜 Pindar, Pythian 8 1-20📜 Pomponius Mela 2.36📜 Ps-Lucian, The Patriot 4📜 Strabo 10.5.16📜 Strabo 10.5.9📜 Strabo 11.2.10📜 Strabo 5.4.4📜 Strabo 5.4.6📜 Strabo 6.3.5📜 Strabo 7 frr. 14a-b Radt
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, LibraryBacchylides, DithyrambsCallimachus, Hymn to AthenaCallimachus, Hymn to ZeusD-Scholia, IliadEumelos, TitanomachyEuripides, CyclopsEuripides, Phoenician WomenHesiod, EhoiaiHesiod, TheogonyHomer, OdysseyLucian, The DanceOvid, MetamorphosesPausaniasPindar, Nemean 1Pindar, Nemean 7Pindar, Pythian 8Pomponius MelaPs-Lucian, The PatriotStrabo