Greek mythology
Steropes
Cyclops who forged the thunder, named for the flash
- Mythology
- Greek mythology
- Group
- Cyclopes
- Appears in
- Titan War · Birth of the Cosmos
- Places
- Mount Etna
- Objects
- Thunderbolt of Zeus
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Steropes is one of the three elder Cyclopes, sons of Uranus and Gaia, whose name means lightning. With Brontes and Arges he forges at the great forge the thunderbolts of Zeus.
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- Who is Steropes?
- Steropes is one of the three elder Cyclopes, sons of Uranus and Gaia, whose name means lightning. With Brontes and Arges he forges at the great forge the thunderbolts of Zeus.
- Which mythology does Steropes belong to?
- Steropes belongs to Greek mythology.
- Which stories does Steropes appear in?
- Steropes appears in Titan War, Birth of the Cosmos, told as chaptered audio dramas in MythologyNow.
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