Alcyoneus
Basic account
Immortal on his native soil; slain only when dragged beyond its border.
Account
Alcyoneus is among the greatest of the Giants, and immortal for as long as he fights on the ground where he was born. Heracles has to drag him out of his own country to kill him.
Motifs
- War against the gods
- Strength drawn from the ground
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What is disputed
Pindar's Alcyoneus and Apollodorus's are not obviously the same figure.
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Sources
- Apollodorus, Bibliotheca I.6.1
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