Greek mythology
Brontes
Cyclops of the thunder, smith of Zeus' bolts
- Mythology
- Greek mythology
- Group
- Cyclopes
- Appears in
- Titan War · Birth of the Cosmos
- Places
- Mount Etna
- Objects
- Thunderbolt of Zeus
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Brontes is one of the three elder Cyclopes, born of Uranus and Gaia, whose name means thunder. With his brothers he hammers out the thunderbolts that win Zeus his rule over the cosmos.
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- Who is Brontes?
- Brontes is one of the three elder Cyclopes, born of Uranus and Gaia, whose name means thunder. With his brothers he hammers out the thunderbolts that win Zeus his rule over the cosmos.
- Which mythology does Brontes belong to?
- Brontes belongs to Greek mythology.
- Which stories does Brontes appear in?
- Brontes appears in Titan War, Birth of the Cosmos, told as chaptered audio dramas in MythologyNow.
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MythologyNow. (2026). Brontes. https://www.mythologynow.app/en/gods/brontesMLA
"Brontes." MythologyNow, 2026, https://www.mythologynow.app/en/gods/brontes.Chicago
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