Typhonomachy

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event in Greek mythology mythological battle

Typhonomachy is the mythological battle in Greek lore between Zeus and the monstrous giant Typhon, often seen as a sequel or counterpart to the Titanomachy.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Typhonomachy canonical	2
BattleWithZeus	1

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	event in Greek mythology ⓘ mythological battle ⓘ
associatedWith	Mount Etna as prison of Typhon ⓘ
consequence	consolidation of Olympian rule ⓘ
describedByAuthor	Apollodorus of Athens ⓘ surface form: Apollodorus Hesiod ⓘ
describedIn	Bibliotheca ⓘ Hesiod's Theogony ⓘ surface form: Theogony
etymology	from Greek 'Typhon' and 'machē' meaning 'battle with Typhon' ⓘ
featuresWeapon	thunderbolt of Zeus ⓘ
follows	Titanomachy ⓘ
hasLocation	Cilicia ⓘ Mount Etna ⓘ Mount Olympus ⓘ Sicily ⓘ
hasParticipant	Typhoeus ⓘ surface form: Typhon Zeus ⓘ
hasVariantTradition	Typhoeus ⓘ surface form: Typhon stealing Zeus's sinews Zeus ⓘ surface form: Zeus aided by Aegipan Zeus aided by Hermes ⓘ
involvesDeity	Zeus ⓘ
involvesMonster	Typhoeus ⓘ surface form: Typhon
isSequelOrCounterpartOf	Titanomachy ⓘ
languageOfOrigin	Ancient Greek ⓘ
mythology	Greek mythology ⓘ
narrativeRole	final major challenge to Zeus's rule ⓘ
relatedConcept	Gigantomachy ⓘ Titanomachy ⓘ
result	defeat of Typhon ⓘ Titanomachy ⓘ surface form: victory of Zeus
symbolizes	order over chaos ⓘ triumph of Olympian gods over chthonic forces ⓘ
theme	cosmic struggle ⓘ establishment of Zeus's supremacy ⓘ
timePeriodOfMythicSetting	age of the gods ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Titanomachy → relatedMyth → Typhonomachy ⓘ

Typhoeus → notableBattle → Typhonomachy ⓘ

this entity surface form: BattleWithZeus

Gigantomachy → relatedMyth → Typhonomachy ⓘ