Lamia
... but a better explanation comes from a story where Hera, in a fit of anger toward Zeus (Greek mythology) goes to Gaia and Tartarus and beseeches them to create a god more powerful than Zeus. Thus, Typhon is born and Hera gets a little more than she bargained for. ...
... but a better explanation comes from a story where Hera, in a fit of anger toward Zeus (Greek mythology) goes to Gaia and Tartarus and beseeches them to create a god more powerful than Zeus. Thus, Typhon is born and Hera gets a little more than she bargained for. ...
Greek Mythology: Zeus and Mount Olympus
... bitter battle, but could not defeat Zeus and his thunderbolts. Surrendering, the Titans were locked behind the same gates that had once imprisoned their monstrous brothers. Mother Earth was now angry at Zeus for imprisoning her first-born sons, the Titans. To fight Zeus, she created Typhon, a monste ...
... bitter battle, but could not defeat Zeus and his thunderbolts. Surrendering, the Titans were locked behind the same gates that had once imprisoned their monstrous brothers. Mother Earth was now angry at Zeus for imprisoning her first-born sons, the Titans. To fight Zeus, she created Typhon, a monste ...
Typhon
Typhon (/ˈtaɪfɒn, -fən/; Greek: Τυφῶν, Tuphōn [typʰɔ̂ːn]), also Typhoeus (/taɪˈfiːəs/; Τυφωεύς, Tuphōeus), Typhaon (Τυφάων, Tuphaōn) or Typhos (Τυφώς, Tuphōs) was the most fearsome monster of Greek mythology. The last son of Gaia, fathered by Tartarus, Typhon was, with his mate Echidna, the father of many famous monsters.