Polybotes
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Polybotes is a giant from Greek mythology best known for battling the sea god Poseidon during the Gigantomachy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Poseidon | 0 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Giant in Greek mythology
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Mythological character ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Island of Nisyros
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Kos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedUnder |
Kos
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Nisyros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Children of Gaia
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Giants of Greek mythology ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | Crushed by island thrown by Poseidon ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedIn | Sea near Kos ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Olympian gods ⓘ |
| foughtWith | Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| greekName | Πολυβώτης NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | Battling Poseidon during the Gigantomachy ⓘ |
| mythologicalEvent | War between Giants and Olympian gods ⓘ |
| mythType | Cosmic battle myth figure ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle at sea with Poseidon ⓘ |
| opponent |
Polybotes
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Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parent | Gaia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Gigantomachy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInMyth | Enemy of the Olympian gods ⓘ |
| sourceText |
Later mythographic traditions
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Pausanias, Description of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo, Geography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spawnedFrom | Blood of Uranus fallen on Gaia ⓘ |
| species | Giant ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Giants (Greek mythology)