Gigantes Flashcards
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Alcyoneus
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antagonist of Heracles. he could not die if he was standing on his native land
2
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Antaeus
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drew his strength from his mother Gaea and was invincible while in contact with her
3
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Enceladus
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considered to be the main cause of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions especially Mount Etna
4
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Mimas
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main opposition of Hephaestus in the Gigantomachy (battle between the Gigantes and the Olympians
5
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Polybotes
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fought Poseidon in the gigantomachy and was crushed under Nisyros, a part of the island of Kos
6
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Porphyrion
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Considered to be the mightiest of all Gigantes
