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Who is the most famous gorgon in greek mythology?
Medusa
What was Perseus' role in mythology?
He was a hero in mythology, best known for slaying the Gorgon Medusa.
What is the figure of speech for with a new gorgon?
allusion to Greek mythology
Who is aunt em from the book The Lightning Thief?
Aunt Em is Medusa. In Greek mythology, Medusa was a Gorgon with the ability to turn anyone who looked directly at her into stone.
What does gorgon stheno do in greek mythology?
Pusues perseus
What literary term is gorgon?
A Gorgon was a figure in Greek mythology, a woman with hair of living snakes, so terrible to look at that one glance would turn you into stone. Macduff's line, "destroy your sight with a new Gorgon" alludes to this mythological being. The idea is that the sight of the murdered Duncan is as terrible as the face of the Gorgon and will turn the viewer to stone.
Was Medusa a gorgon in Greek mythology?
Yes; Medusa and her sisters were the three gorgons.
What are the characteristics of the Gorgon creature as stated in Greek Mythology?
The Gorgon creature is usually depicted as a female creature. The name Gorgon is derived from ancient greek word gorgÍ_s which means dreadful. Gorgon refers to any of the three creatures who have hair made from snakes. The most commonly know Gorgon is Medusa.
Who is Orion's mother?
In Greek mythology, Orion's mother is Euryale, one of the Gorgon sisters.
In Greek mythology what is the name of the winged horse?
Pegasus, son of Poseidon and Gorgon Medusa.
Are peagusus real?
No, Pegusus sprang from the blood of the beheaded Medusa (a Gorgon) and is a creature from Greek mythology.
How did medusa become a gorgon?
She was caught flirting with Posiden in Athena's temple and was turned into a nasty gorgon.
