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Father of monsters; Ripped Zeus' tendons out and solo'd the Greek gods.
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Typhon
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Mother of monsters; Locked away Zeus' tendons in a box. Wife of the above.
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Echidna
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One-eyed son of Poseidon and Thoosa. Apart of a race of one-eyed giants in Homer's "The Odyssey".
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Polyphemus
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A lady turned into a monster by Athena. She petrifies people who look her in the eye out of her sheer ugliness.
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Medusa
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Monster race the above was turned into.
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Gorgon
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Two other main monsters of the same type as the above.
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Stheno/Euryale
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Half bull, half man born from a cow and Minos' wife. Put into a labyrinth where people would be sacrificed to it.
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Minotaur/Asterion
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Many-headed serpent defeated by Heracles as his second labor.
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Lernaean Hydra
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Three-headed dog of the Underworld. Guards the gates of Hades.
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Cerberus
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Monster made up of different animals. Noted to breathe fire. Defeated by Bellerophon.
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Chimera
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A man, lion, falcon hybrid that kills anyone who can't answer its riddles.
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Sphinx
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Monster that lures in sailors with its beautiful voice.
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Siren
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Monster that Meleager and a band of men went on a hunt to kill.
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Calydonian Boar
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The winged beast that guarded the golden fleece.
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Colchian Dragon
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Monster race of the above.
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Dragon
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Type of the above that spits poison.
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Drakon
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The daughter of Pontus and Gaia; Famously encountered by Odysseus in Homer's "The Odyssey".
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Charybdis
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Turned into a monster by Circe; on the opposite side of a narrow strait from the above.
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Scylla
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Men with horse ears and tails often associated with the god Pan. Known to have a perpetual erection. These are half goat in Roman Mythology.
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Satyr
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Bird, lady hybrid.
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Harpy
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A beautiful woman made to be a half woman, half snake by Hera. She eats kids and cannot close her eyes.
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Lamia
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Half horse, half man creatures. The wisest of the creatures is Chiron.
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Centaur
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They craft Zeus' thunderbolts for him. One eyed creature Odysseus stabs in the eye.
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Cyclops
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Giant creature taken alive as the 4th labor of Heracles.
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Erymanthian Boar
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A race of abnormally large people, but they have two eyes.
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Giant
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The mares of Diomedes that ate humans.
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Mares of Thrace
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The creature of Heracles' first labor. He wore it as a clothing item for the rest of the labors.
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Nemean Lion
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Birds that lived in the marsh of Stymphalus. They have bronze feathers and metal beaks.
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Stymphalian Birds
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Giant snake shot and killed by Apollo.
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Python
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Winged horse ridden by Bellerophon.
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Pegasus
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Eagle, lion hybrids associated with Apollo and Nemesis.
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Griffin
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Has 100 arms and 50 heads; They played a big role in Titanomachy and their names were Briareos, Kottos, and Gyges.
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Hecatoncheires
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The race of gods that came before the olympic gods.
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Titans
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Bear brothers born from Polyphonte (daughter of Hipponous) and a bear.
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Agrius/Oreius
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Horse, dolphin hybrid created by Poseidon.
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Hippocampus
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Griffin, horse hybrid.
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Hippogriff
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Snake lady who stole Heracles' horses and offered them back to him if he slept with her.
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Scythian Dracaenae
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