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Title: TITANOMACHY: Battle between OLYMPIANS and TITANS


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TITANOMACHY Battle between OLYMPIANS and TITANS
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Key figures siding with the Olympians
  • Hundred Handers (Cottos, Briareos,and Gyges)
    belong to previous generation of gods, known for
    their brute strength, primitive (fight with
    stones) the TITANS own brothers.
  • Cyclopes (Here again, as in the Odyssey, their
    one eye makes them a group apart, distinct from
    the other gods) forge Zeus chief attribute and
    weapon the THUNDERBOLT.

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Zeus fights his worst enemy, Typhaon (Typhoios)
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The GIGANTOMACHY Giants versus
Olympiansdepicted on Great Altar of Pergamon
(ca. 180 BCE)
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The Great Altar of Pergamon A Statement by the
Attalids about Civilization and Culture
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Centauromachy (civilized) Lapiths versus
(uncivilized Centaurs)
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