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Stheno
Σθεννώ grc
Monster from Greek mythology, eldest of the Gorgons
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 7
Kinship in an account 2
Family 5
- child of (mother) Ceto Greek sea goddess
- child of (father) Gorgon mythical monster
- child of (father) Phorcys Greek sea god
- sibling of Euryale mythical character; second eldest of the Gorgons
- sibling of Medusa in Greek mythology, one of the three Gorgons, described as a woman with snakes in place of hair, beheaded by Perseus
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Affiliation 2
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