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What kind of monster were gorgons in greek mythology?
they were monsters with snakes as hair and when they looked at others they turned them to stone. the three gorgon sisters were Stheno ,Euryale , and the most known of them all is Medusa.
Was Cleopatra the girl who turned you into stone when you looked at her?
no that was medusa, one of the three gorgons
What are some greek monsters?
Scylla and Charybdis, Cerberus, Medusa(and the other Gorgons), and the Hydra come to mind...
How does Perseus find Gorgons?
Percy doesn't find the Gordon's, they find him. Because of his so called " Half- Blood smell" Percy attracts all kinds of monsters from Tartuaras including the Gorgons
Was Medusa human?
She was originally human, until Athena turned her and her sisters into the monters called the Gorgons.
Did Medusa and Poseidon have a union?
they "dated" but were caught in Athena's temple and she turned medusa and her sisters into gorgons
Why is it a bad idea to challenge the Gorgons to a staring contest?
It would be a bad idea to challenge the Gorgons to a staring contest, because they were terrifying female monsters from Greek mythology who, if you looked into their eyes, could turn you to stone.
Where did gorgons come from?
In Greek mythology, gorgons were three monstrous sisters named Medusa, Stheno, and Euryale, who were born from the sea deities Phorcys and Ceto. They were known for having snakes for hair and the ability to turn anyone who looked at them into stone.
How was the gorgons sisters punished?
They were turned into hideous creatures who have snake for hair and can turn people into stone with their gaze.
Why were gorgons given the power to turn things into stone?
Athena caught Poseidon raping one of her followers, Medusa, in her temple. Interestingly, Medusa was punished, not Poseidon. Athena turned Medusa and her sisters into Gorgons.
Who are the gorgons in the greek story clash of the titans?
The Gorgons were three sisters , Medusa- Stheno-Euryale , who had hair of living poisonous snakes and faces so terrifying that those who saw their faces are turned to stone .
How the evil gorgons head was beneficial to perseus?
The gorgon's head turned others who would fight against him to stone.
