answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

To answer your question, no, there is not a griffin known to the Greek Gods. Although, the closest thing to a Griffin is a Sphinx. A Sphinx is a monster with the body of a huge lion and the head of a woman. It's huge paws have claws like stainless steel.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Is the griffin a creature from Greek mythology?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

In Greek mythology who defeats the griffin creature?

I do not think anybody did. Griffins helped Apollon and Dionysos by guarding their treasures.


Is a griffin in Greek mythology?

No, the Griffin does not appear in Greek Mythology, but was believed to reside in the mountains of ancient Scythia, north of The Black Sea.


What myth is a Griffin from?

Greek & Roman Mythology


Creature who makes whrlipools in greek mythology?

The creature that creates whirlpools in Greek mythology is Charybdis, she has a sister named Scylla who has snakes for hands.


Where did the manticore live in Greek mythology?

The Manticore is not a creature of Greek mythology, but rather, one of Persian.


Is a griffin Greek mythology?

No, the Griffin does not appear in Greek Mythology, but was believed to reside in the mountains of ancient Scythia, north of The Black Sea.


What mythological creature is a flying horse?

The creature is Pegasus in Greek mythology.


Did the minotaur exist?

No, it is a creature in Greek mythology


Is centar Roman or greek?

If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.If you mean "centaur" he/it was a composite creature from Greek mythology.


Are hippogryphs from Greek mythology?

A Hippogriff (also spelled Hippogryph and Hippogryphe) is a mythical creature that is a cross between a griffin and a mare. (not to be confused with Hieroglyphics, which symbols used in Egyptian writing)


Which creature is the strongest from Greek-mythology?

The Strongest creature in Greek mythology has got to be a minotaur HELLS NO the strongest is typhon he is the strongest he almost killed all the gods combined


What is meant by the term gryphon?

A gryphon (also spelled as 'griffin') is a legendary creature in Eurasian mythology. It's usually depicted as having a lion's body and the head and wings of an eagle. The gryphon is a popular creature in ancient Greek literature and architecture.