Monster
Typhon
Τυφῶν
Roman:
Typhon
Overview
A vast serpentine storm-monster and one of Zeus's greatest enemies.
Generation
Primordial descendants
Symbols
Storms, serpents, fire
Notes
Usually born from Gaia and Tartarus in Hesiodic tradition.
Related Myths
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Typhon's Challenge to Zeus
Challenger -
Typhon and Echidna
Father of a major generation of monsters