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Polybotes
In Greek mythology, Polybotes (Pah-Leh-Boh-Teez) () was one of the Giants, the offspring of Gaia (Earth), and Ouranos (Sky). He fought Poseidon during the Gigantomachy, the war between the Giants and the gods.
Mythology.
Polybotes was one of the Gigantes (Giants), the offspring of Gaia, born from the blood that fell when Ouranos was castrated by their son Cronus. According to the mythographer Apollodorus, during the Gigantomachy, the cosmic
maiden who died prematurely and returned from the tomb as the living dead to consort with a handsome youth named Makhates. When her mother discovered the girl she collapsed back into death and was burned by the terrified townsfolk beyond the town boundaries.
- Phoenix, a golden-red fire bird of which only one could live at a time, but would burst into flames to rebirth from ashes as a new phoenix.
- Polybotes, a giant.
- Porphyrion, a giant, king of the giants.
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