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2. www.youtube.com › watchCetus, Poseidon's Sea Monster - Greek Mythology - YouTube

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   It is a large fish-like or whale-like sea monster from Greek mythology under Poseidon. It is the sea monsters that both Perseus and Heracles fought during on...

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   When it comes to tales of ancient mariners, few are as thrilling—or as terrifying—as the stories of Charybdis and Scylla. These two sea monsters from Greek m...

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4. www.youtube.com › watchThe Charybdis Enigma: Unveiling the Mythical Greek Sea Monster

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   Embark on a fascinating journey into Greek mythology as we unveil the mysterious sea monster known as Charybdis. Explore her origins, the curse that transformed her into a monstrous...

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Charybdis is a sea monster in Ancient Greek mythology. It was said that she was a daughter of Posiedon and that when she breathed in and out the sea would rise and fall. She was also the sister of Scylla.

6. greek.mythologyworldwide.com › the-sea-monsters-ofThe Sea Monsters of Poseidon: From Kraken to Scylla

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   Sep 20, 2024 · While the Kraken, Scylla, and Charybdis are among the most famous, Greek mythology is rife with other notable sea monsters: Cetus: A sea creature featured in the tale of Perseus and Andromeda, sent by Poseidon to terrorize the kingdom of Ethiopia.

7. www.natgeokids.com › history › greeceAncient Greek Myths - National Geographic Kids

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   Greek myths were a huge part of the religion in Ancient Greece, and offer a glimpse into the lives of the ancient people who told them. Check out five of these fascinating Greek myths below, and meet the people-eating, fire-breathing beasts and the heroes who battled them!

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   What is a sea monster called in Greek mythology?

   • In Greek mythology, it is common for a sea monster to be referred to as Cetus. This term is fairly vague. Based on context clues, however, it seems likely that Cetus was some sort of serpent/dragon, shark, whale, or fish. The most famous instance of Cetus being used is when Poseidon sent Cetus to devour Andromeda.

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   What do sea monsters symbolize in Greek mythology?

   • The sea monsters of Greek mythology remind us of the enduring power of myth and storytelling. These mythical creatures may have been fearsome and dangerous, but they also represented the challenges and obstacles that mortals had to overcome in order to thrive in a world that was often unpredictable and hostile.

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   Are sea monsters mythological?

   • Mysterious creatures such as the kraken and the biblical Leviathan were said to attack sailors and drag them to their deaths. Though most of these monsters are mythological, science has found a basis for a few of the legends including the elusive giant squid, which can reach nearly 50 feet in length. But what about other, more exotic sea monsters?

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   What sea monsters did Perseus and Heracles kill?

   • The sea monsters that the heroes Perseus and Heracles killed during their adventures were also described with the word cetus. The cetus that is mentioned in the story of Perseus is probably the better known one. It all happened when Cassiopeia, queen of Aethiopia, boasted that her daughter Andromeda surpassed the Nereid nymphs in beauty.

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   Why did Poseidon send a sea monster to Cassiopeia?

   • Poseidon was infuriated by the insolence of the mortal woman, and sent a sea monster named Cetus to destroy the shores of the region. Cassiopeia and her husband Cepheus asked the advice of an oracle that told them they should sacrifice their daughter to the monster, in order to appease the god.

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   What are some famous Greek myths?

   • We’ll bet you’ve heard of some of the famous – and infamous! – characters already, such as Heracles, (the strongest man on Earth) Zeus, (the God of the sky and king of the gods) Pegasus (a flying horse) and Hades (the god of the underworld). Find out more about the grand Greek myths, below!

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9. www.greekmythology.com › Myths › MonstersCetus - Greek Mythology

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   Cetus signified a large sea monster, fish or whale in Greek mythology. The sea monsters that the heroes Perseus and Heracles killed during their adventures were also described with the word cetus. The cetus that is mentioned in the story of Perseus is probably the better known one.