Gods & heroes
Porphyrion

Greek mythology

Porphyrion

King of the Giants who assailed Olympus itself

Mythology
Greek mythology
Group
Giants
Appears in
Titan War

Porphyrion is the mightiest of the Giants, leader of their assault on the gods. In his fury he tears at Hera and would ravish her, but Zeus inflames his lust as a snare. Struck by the thunderbolt and pierced by Heracles' arrow, the giant king falls.

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