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In Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, Typhon is called the "dweller of the Cilician caves", [10] and both Apollodorus and the poet Nonnus (4th or 5th century AD) have Typhon born in Cilicia. [11] The b scholia to Iliad 2.783, preserving a possibly Orphic tradition, has Typhon born in Cilicia, as the offspring of Cronus. Gaia, angry at the destruction ...
In French typhon was attested as storm in 1504. [17] Portuguese traveler Fernão Mendes Pinto referred to a tufão in his memoir published in 1614. [ 18 ] The earliest form in English was "touffon" (1588), [ 16 ] later as touffon, tuffon, tufon, tuffin, tuffoon, tayfun, tiffoon, typhawn.
Arimoi in Greek mythology are the people in whose country (or τὰ Ἄριμα – the place in which) lies under the ground bound by Typhon.. Homer describes a place he calls the "couch [or bed] of Typhoeus", which he locates in the land of the Arimoi (εἰν Ἀρίμοις), where Zeus lashes the land about Typhoeus with his thunderbolts. [1]
When Poseidon arrives to help defeat Typhon, much to Percy's joy, Tyson is leading Poseidon's army of Cyclopes. Following the defeat of Kronos, Zeus commends Tyson's bravery by making him the General of the Cyclopes. Due to Tyson's preference for a club for a weapon, Zeus promises that the gods will find him a suitable club.
Typhoon Texas Austin is located in Pflugerville, Texas. The park was part of the Hawaiian Falls water park chain from 2014-2016. The Park covers 25 acres (10 ha) of land, a majority of which is parking lots, and includes zip lines and rope courses (although these have been closed for years). It reopened with its current name in 2017.
42355 Typhon (/ ˈ t aɪ f ɒ n /; provisional designation 2002 CR 46) is a scattered disc object that was discovered on February 5, 2002, by the NEAT program. It measures 162 ± 7 km in diameter, and is named after Typhon , a monster in Greek mythology .
Typhon is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is most commonly associated with the hero Hercules . He is based on the legendary monster of the same name .
Typhoon Tip, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Warling, was an exceptionally large, extremely powerful, and long-lived tropical cyclone that traversed the Western Pacific for 20 days, shattering multiple records worldwide.