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Stygian Witches, name used in Clash of Titans films for the three Graeae of Greek mythology; Stygian Penal Colony, a maximum security prison used by the Multiverse Authority in The One; Stygian Iron, an iron sword from the Rick Riordan novels; A giant worm and core boss in the Fantasy action video game Darksiders
In Greek mythology, Styx (/ ˈ s t ɪ k s /; Ancient Greek: Στύξ; lit. "Shuddering" [1]), also called the River Styx, is a goddess and one of the rivers of the Greek Underworld. Her parents were the Titans Oceanus and Tethys, and she was the wife of the Titan Pallas and the mother of Zelus, Nike, Kratos, and Bia.
Stygian Iron Rick Riordan (Introduced in The Battle of the Labyrinth.) A type of iron mined in the Underworld and forged in the River Styx. Unlike Celestial Bronze and Imperial Gold, monsters killed by it cannot reform, and it can kill non-magical creatures as well as magical creatures. Supermanium
The Stymphalian birds (/ s t ɪ m ˈ f eɪ l i ə n / stim-FAY-lee-ən; Ancient Greek: Στυμφαλίδες ὄρνιθες, Modern transliteration Stymfalídes Órnithes) are a group of voracious birds in Greek mythology.
Perseus and the Graeae by Edward Burne-Jones (1892). In Greek mythology, the Graeae (/ ˈ ɡ r iː iː /; Ancient Greek: Γραῖαι Graiai, lit. ' old women ', alternatively spelled Graiai), also called the Grey Sisters and the Phorcides (' daughters of Phorcys '), [1] were three sisters who had gray hair from their birth and shared one eye and one tooth among them.
Stygian iron, unlike celestial bronze and Imperial gold, can harm both mortals and immortals. Nico’s suggestion that Percy take on the curse of Achilles and his work to convince Hades to fight in The Last Olympian is crucial to the Olympians' success and earns him a short bout of fame.
In the Bible, Shem is Noah's eldest son, the ancestor of the Hebrews, Arabs and Assyrians; hence, the modern "Semite" and Semitic languages (via Greek Sem), used properly to designate the family of languages spoken by these peoples. Stygia: Egypt and Ancient Libya. The name derives from the Styx, a river of the underworld in Greek mythology. In ...
Ascalaphus is the son of the stygian river god, Acheron, and the nymph, Orphne, and who was the custodian of Hades' orchard in the Underworld.He told the other gods that Persephone had eaten pomegranate seeds in the Underworld.