Typhoeus

E19958

GreekMythologyCharacter giant monster mythologicalFigure

Typhoeus is a monstrous serpentine giant from Greek mythology, often depicted as a fearsome adversary of Zeus and a symbol of chaotic natural forces.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Typhon	19
Typhoeus canonical	3
Greek god Typhon	1
Ladon	1
Typhaon	1
Typhon (in Greco-Roman interpretation)	1
Typhon stealing Zeus's sinews	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	GreekMythologyCharacter ⓘ giant ⓘ monster ⓘ mythologicalFigure ⓘ
alignment	hostileToOlympianOrder ⓘ
associatedPlace	Cilicia ⓘ Mount Etna ⓘ surface form: MountEtna
category	ChthonicDeitiesAndSpirits ⓘ GreekMonsters ⓘ
causeOf	earthquakes ⓘ volcanicEruptions ⓘ
classification	chthonicMonster ⓘ
consort	Echidna ⓘ
culture	AncientGreek ⓘ
defeatedBy	Zeus ⓘ
depictedAs	creatureWithMultipleSerpentHeads ⓘ serpentineGiant ⓘ wingedMonster ⓘ
enemy	Olympian gods ⓘ surface form: OlympianGods Zeus ⓘ
epithet	Typhoeus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Typhaon Typhoeus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Typhon
gender	male ⓘ
imprisonedIn	Tartarus ⓘ
languageOfName	AncientGreek ⓘ
mentionedIn	Apollodorus' Bibliotheca ⓘ surface form: ApollodorusBibliotheca Homeric Hymns ⓘ surface form: HomericHymns Hesiod's Theogony ⓘ surface form: TheogonyByHesiod
mythology	Greek mythology ⓘ surface form: GreekMythology
nameMeaning	possiblyRelatedToSmokeOrWhirlwind ⓘ
notableBattle	Typhonomachy ⓘ surface form: BattleWithZeus Gigantomachy ⓘ
offspring	Cerberus ⓘ Chimera ⓘ LernaeanHydra ⓘ surface form: Ladon LernaeanHydra ⓘ Nemean lion myth ⓘ surface form: NemeanLion Cerberus ⓘ surface form: Orthrus Sphinx ⓘ
parent	Gaia ⓘ Tartarus ⓘ
role	embodimentOfPrimordialChaos ⓘ finalOpponentOfZeusInCosmicStruggle ⓘ
species	giant ⓘ
symbolizes	chaos ⓘ destructiveNaturalForces ⓘ storms ⓘ volcanicActivity ⓘ
weaponUsedAgainst	Zeus ⓘ surface form: thunderboltOfZeus

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hesiod's Theogony → featuresCharacter → Typhoeus ⓘ

Hesperides → guardedBy → Typhoeus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ladon

Gaia → offspring → Typhoeus ⓘ