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Thoosa a nymph and the daughter of the sea god Phorcys

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Who is polyphemus'es mother?

Thoosa, who is known primarily for being the mother of Polyphemus.


What is a summary of the cyclops polyphemus?

Polyphemus is a cyclops living in the Sea of Monsters, who enjoys herding sheep. Polyphemus's father is Poseidon and his mother is some nature spirit. He is best known for getting defeated by Odysseus.


Who are polyphemus sisters?

Any daughter of Poseidon is a half sister of Polyphemus, whose mother was Thoosa, he had no other full siblings, however he is claimed to have one son, Galatos born of Galateia.


What does polyphemus diet consist for?

Polyphemus diet consists of Polyphemus ate odysseus


What are the weapons of Polyphemus?

Polyphemus had no special weapons. Odysseus and his men had once used a stick off a tree to blind Polyphemus, but no tools specifically were used by Polyphemus.


How is Polyphemus related to Poseidon?

Polyphemus is Poseidon's son.


Do you consider polyphemus a villain?

Polyphemus is often portrayed as a villain in Greek mythology due to his violent and aggressive actions towards Odysseus and his crew in Homer's "The Odyssey." He is depicted as a one-eyed cyclops who eats humans and imprisons Odysseus and his men in his cave. However, some interpretations suggest that Polyphemus's behavior is a result of his ignorance and lack of exposure to civilization rather than inherent evil.


What was polyphemus god of?

Polyphemus was not a god, he was the son of a god. His father was Poseidon, god of sea and earthquakes. Polyphemus was a cyclops. So to compare to you what Polyphemus is, he is to Poseidon what Hercules was to Zeus.


What was Polyphemus the god of?

Polyphemus was not a god, he was the son of a god. His father was Poseidon, god of sea and earthquakes. Polyphemus was a cyclops. So to compare to you what Polyphemus is, he is to Poseidon what Hercules was to Zeus.


Is polyphemus in the book homers Iliad?

The cyclops Polyphemus is not, no. But someone else named Polyphemus is. Godlike Polyphemus is mentioned by Nestor in his speech to Agamemnon and Achilles in Book 1 (Line 264). This is possibly the Polyphemus who is an Argonaut. It is probably not the cyclops.


Where was polyphemus born?

In Greek myth we are not told where Polyphemus was born.


When was Mecynorrhina polyphemus created?

Mecynorrhina polyphemus was created in 1781.