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  2. Porphyrion - Wikipedia

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    Porphyrion is named on a sixth-century BC black-figure pyxis (Getty 82.AE.26), where he and the Giant Enceladus oppose Zeus, Heracles and Athena. [9] He is also named on a late fifth-century BC red-figure cup from Vulci (Berlin F2531), and a fifth-century BC red-figure krater (Paris, Petit Palais 868), in both engaged in single combat with Zeus, [10] and a late sixth-century/early fifth ...

  3. Porphyrios (whale) - Wikipedia

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    The whale was given the name Porphyrios by Byzantine sailors; the name is sometimes alternatively rendered as Porphyrius, Porphyrion, Porphyry [1] or Porphyrio [2] and its origin is not clear. [1] Common hypotheses on the name include it being derived from the contemporary charioteer Porphyrius [ 1 ] [ 3 ] or from the mythological giant ...

  4. Giants (Greek mythology) - Wikipedia

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    To the right of this comes a female stabbing her spear [115] at a fallen Giant (probably Porphyrion); [116] Athena fighting Eriktypos [117] and a second Giant; a male stepping over the fallen Astarias [118] to attack Biatas. [119] and another Giant; and Hermes against two Giants. Then follows a gap which probably contained Poseidon and finally ...

  5. Titanoboa - Wikipedia

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    The snake elements were described as those of a novel, giant boid snake that they named Titanoboa cerrejonensis. The genus name derives from the Greek word "Titan" in addition to Boa, the type genus of the family Boidae. The species name is a reference to the Cerrejón region it is known from.

  6. Porphyrion (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Porphyrion, also known as Ornytion, a King of Corinth after succeeding his father, Sisyphus, the great trickster. [2] His mother was the Pleiad Merope, daughter of the Titan Atlas, and brother to Glaucus, Thersander and Almus. Porphyrion, son of Celeus and one of the Athenian sacrificial victims for the Minotaur. [3]

  7. Ark: Survival Evolved - Wikipedia

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    Ark: Survival Evolved (stylized as ARK) is a 2017 action-adventure survival video game developed by Studio Wildcard. In the game, players must survive being stranded on one of several maps filled with roaming dinosaurs , fictional fantasy monsters, and other prehistoric animals, natural hazards, and potentially hostile human players.

  8. Massive pile of eggs found in python’s nest sets alarming ...

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    “She’s literally, like, still laying.”

  9. List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters ...

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    This is a list of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd-edition monsters, an important element of that role-playing game. [1] [2] [3] This list only includes monsters from official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition supplements published by TSR, Inc. or Wizards of the Coast, not licensed or unlicensed third-party products such as video games or unlicensed Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition ...