- In Gr**** mythology, the
Laestrygonians /ˌlɛstrɪˈɡoʊniənz/ or
Laestrygones /lɛˈstrɪɡəˌniːz/ (Gr****: Λαιστρυγόνες) were a
tribe of man-eating giants. They...
- of the gods,
refused to
further ****ist him.
After the
cannibalistic Laestrygonians destro**** all of his
ships except his own,
Odysseus sailed on and reached...
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meaning "far-off port" or "big-gated") was the
mythological city of the
Laestrygonians. In the
Odyssey it is
described as the
rocky stronghold of Lamos. When...
- to help them again, they re-embark and
encounter the
cannibalistic Laestrygonians. Odysseus's ship is the only one to escape. He
sails on and
visits the...
- of the man-eating
Laestrygonians, was
named after her. A
different authority remarks that
Lamia was once
queen of the
Laestrygonians.
Aristophanes wrote...
-
whatever air is left, but the
fleet find
themselves near the land of the
Laestrygonians. ("Keep Your
Friends Close"). The sea god
Poseidon appears, revealing...
-
together with him from the
island Aeolus after they
escaped from the
Laestrygonians.
According to the "New History" of
Ptolemy Hephaestion (according to...
-
throughout the book, and also
occurs in the author's
Ulysses in the
Laestrygonians chapter.
Oscar Cook
wrote the
short story (appearing in
Switch On The...
- in
ancient sources, are: land of the
Cyclopes =
Sicily land of the
Laestrygonians =
Sicily island of
Aeolus = one or more of the
Aeolian Islands off Sicily's...
- The
Laestrygonians (Λαιστρυγόνες), a
tribe of man-eating
giants encountered by
Odysseus on his travels. Antiphates: King of the
Laestrygonians. Lion-Headed...
