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An Assault On Olympus! The Giant Twin Troublemakers, Otus & Ephialtes

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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The Story of the Otus and Efialtes

The alodi otis and efialtes never actually made it up to the realm of the gods. Their fate after death is recounted in just a couple of late sources. They're mentioned by all the famous poets, homer and hesion and pindar. But they could probably be more remembered as the two mortals who planned and plotted to abduct and assault two olympian goddesses.

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