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    In Greek mythology, the Aloadae (/ˌæloʊˈeɪdiː/) or Aloads (Ancient Greek: Ἀλωάδαι Aloadai) were Otus or Otos (Ὦτος means "insatiate") and Ephialtes (Ἐφιάλτης...
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  • Gayant Bergmönch Fasolt Haymon Jupiter Column Rübezahl Teutobochus Thyrsus Aloadae Antaeus Argus Panoptes Arimaspi Caca Cacus Cyclopes Arges Polyphemus Damasen...
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  • Iphimedea had by Poseidon the twins Otus and Ephialtes who were called the Aloadae after their stepfather. One account called these men's natural father as...
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    Apollo (section Aloadae)
    also killed Porphyrion, the king of giants, using his bow and arrows. The Aloadae, namely Otis and Ephialtes, were twin giants who decided to wage war upon...
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    her with other examples of gods wounded by mortals — Ares bound by the Aloadae and Hera and Hades shot by Heracles — and notes that Diomedes is risking...
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    recapitulated, according to the comic playwright, in other myths such as the Aloadae. This story is relevant to modern romance partly because of the image of...
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  • anime series Sky Girls Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan!, a 2005 rhythm video game Aloadae, Greek mythological figures also known as Otos Otoe (disambiguation) Otology...
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    Leda, the mother of Castor and Polydeuces and Iphimedeia, mother of the Aloadae by Poseidon. Odysseus then sees a list of women whom he only briefly mentions:...
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    Eurynome or Eurymede Almops Helle Edonus (Paion) Taphius Hippothoe The Aloadae (Ephialtes and Otus) Iphimedeia Sciron Achaeus Larissa Pelasgus Pythius...
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    the goddess Dione to her daughter Aphrodite, two chthonic giants, the Aloadae, named Otus and Ephialtes, bound Ares in chains and imprisoned him in a...
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  • Otus (mythology), giant in Greek mythology, brother of Ephialtes, one of Aloadae Otus of Cyllene, hero in Greek mythology, killed by Hector in Trojan War...
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  • Platanus, and the twin giants, Otus and Ephialtes, collectively known as the Aloadae. These giants made war on the gods and captured the god Ares in a bag....
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  • tree') is the daughter of the Thessalian king Aloeus and the sister of the Aloadae giants, who attacked the gods. Platanus was said to be as big as her brothers...
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    Typhon and the Aloadae, in his list of Giants, and Ovid seems to conflate the Gigantomachy with the later siege of Olympus by the Aloadae. Ovid also seems...
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  • creatures with bony, saw-toothed protuberances sprouting from their heads. Aloadae: a group of giants who capture the god Ares. Amphisbaena: a serpent with...
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    Ascra lay with Poseidon and bore a son Oeoclus who, together with the Aloadae, founded the town named for his mother. In the Works and Days, Hesiod says...
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    between them. The Aloadae threw their spears and so mistakenly killed one another. In another version, Apollo sent the deer into the Aloadae's midst, causing...
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  • their journey, they hear that Nico di Angelo has been captured by the Aloadae, and go to rescue him. Although they successfully free him and locate the...
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  • typically slain by Zeus. Thoas/Thoon (Θόων), he was killed by the Moirai. Aloadae (Ἀλῳάδαι), twin giants who attempted to climb to Olympus by piling mountains...
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  • Ephialtes may also refer to: Ephialtes, in Greek mythology, one of the twin Aloadae, possibly the same as the Giant (below) Ephialtes, in Greek mythology,...
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    Attic ephialtēs Epialtēs attested in Alcaeus. Cf. Ephialtes, one of the Aloadae. ἴρον iron 'holy' * Attic ἱερόν hierón * Doric hiarón * Ionic hirón Derives...
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  • female figure, the sister of the two Aloadae giants who was transformed into a fir tree. As sister to the Aloadae, Elate was probably the daughter of Iphimedeia...
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    the dead Elaea into an olive tree. Elate ("fir") Fir Unclear When the Aloadae were killed after trying to wage war against the heavens, their sister...
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    connected to Serbian kisha "wet weather, rain." In Greek mythology, the Aloadaes are said to have attempted to pile Mount Pelion on top of Mount Ossa in...
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  • individuals: Eurymachus, son of Hermes and father of Eriboea, mother of the Aloadae. Eurymachus, a prince of the Phlegyes who attacked and destroyed Thebes...
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  • Alipherus Alkimachos of Pydna Allegory of the cave Almops Almus of Orchomenus Aloadae Alope Alope (spring) Alopece Alpha Alpheus (deity) Alpos Altamura Painter...
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    Dragonslayer (a heroic archetype in fiction, fantasy and mythology) Minotaur Aloadae (Greek pair of Giant twins) Tsovinar (goddess) Amores, Monstserrat. Catalogo...
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  • was celebrated in antiquity. The tomb of Iphimedeia and her sons, the Aloadae, was shown at Anthedon. The archaeological excavations that have taken...
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    Mountain was named for legendary Mount Ossa in Thessaly, upon which the Aloadaes are said to have attempted to pile Mount Pelion on top of Mount Ossa in...
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    was named for the legendary Pelion mountain in Thessaly, upon which the Aloadaes are said to have attempted to pile Mount Pelion on top of Mount Ossa in...
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