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In Greek mythology, Pallas (/ˈpæləs/; Ancient Greek: Πάλλας) was one of the Gigantes , the offspring of Gaia, born from the blood of the castrated Uranus. [1] According to the mythographer Apollodorus , during the Gigantomachy , the cosmic battle of the Giants with the Olympian gods , he was flayed by Athena , who used his skin as a ...
Hyginus says that Pallas, whom he calls "the giant", also fathered with Styx: Scylla, Fontus ("Fountains") and Lacus ("Lakes"). [2] Pallas was sometimes regarded as the Titan god of warcraft and of the springtime campaign season.
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Pallas, the son of Megamedes and father of Selene in some versions, perhaps one of the following. Pallas (Titan), the son of Crius and Eurybia, brother of Astraeus and Perses, and husband of Styx. [1] Pallas (Giant), a son of Uranus and Gaia, killed and flayed by Athena. [2] Pallas, daughter of Triton. [3] Pallas (son of Lycaon), a teacher of ...
Claudian names Pallas as one of several Giants turned to stone by Minerva's Gorgon shield. [222] Pelorus (Πέλορος): According to Claudian, he was killed by Mars, the Roman equivalent of Ares. [223] Picolous (Πικόλοος): A Giant who fled the battle and came to Circe's island and attempted to chase her away, only to be killed by Helios.
Pallas (Giant), a son of Uranus and Gaia, killed and flayed by Athena; Pallas (son of Evander), a prominent character in the Aeneid; Pallas (son of Lycaon), a teacher of Athena; Pallas (son of Pandion), the father of the 50 Pallantides; Pallas (Titan), the son of Crius and Eurybia, brother of Astraeus and Perses, and husband of Styx
In battle, Pallas proves he is a warrior, killing many Rutulians. [2] Pallas is often compared to the Rutulian Lausus, son of Mezentius, who also dies young in battle. [3] Tragically, however, Pallas is eventually killed by Turnus, [4] who takes his sword-belt, which is decorated with the scene of the fifty slaughtered bridegrooms, as a spoil. [5]
Triton was the father of a daughter named Pallas and foster parent to the goddess Athena, according to Pseudo-Apollodorus's Bibliotheca. [ c ] [ 39 ] Elsewhere in the Bibliotheca , there appears a different Pallas , a male figure overcome by Athena.