
Euryale is one of the three Gorgons, daughters of the sea-deities Phorcys and Ceto, sister to Stheno and the mortal Medusa. Like Stheno she is deathless, with serpents for hair and a gaze that turns men to stone. When Perseus beheads Medusa, Euryale lets loose a cry of grief so terrible it echoes across the world.
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- Who is Euryale?
- Euryale is one of the three Gorgons, daughters of the sea-deities Phorcys and Ceto, sister to Stheno and the mortal Medusa. Like Stheno she is deathless, with serpents for hair and a gaze that turns men to stone.
- Which mythology does Euryale belong to?
- Euryale belongs to Greek mythology.
- Which stories does Euryale appear in?
- Euryale appears in Perseus, told as chaptered audio dramas in MythologyNow.
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