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'''Cyclops''' was a one-eyed [[Giant]] from Ancient Greece.
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'''Cyclops''' was a one-eyed [[Giant]] from Ancient [[Greece]]. He lived in a cave at the foot of [[Mount Etna]]. He was slain by the Greek hero, [[Odysseus]], who used several sheep to help him do this task.
He lived in a cave at the foot of [[Wikipedia:Mount Etna|Mount Etna]]. He was slain by the Greek hero, [[Odysseus]], who used several sheep to help him.
 
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
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*Cyclops is based on {{wplink|Polyphemus}}, a cyclops that appears in Greek mythology, most prominently in {{wplink|Homer}}'s ''{{wplink|Odyssey}}''. In the ''Odyssey'', Polyphemus was not slain by Odysseus, but merely blinded.
*Cyclops is based on the [[Wikipedia:Cyclops|Cyclops of Greek legend]].
 
*In [[Wikipedia:Homer|Homer's]] [[Wikipedia:Odyssey|Odyssey]], the name of the cyclops was [[Wikipedia:Polyphemus|Polyphemus]], and although [[Wikipedia:Odysseus|Odysseus]] blinded him, he wasn't slain.
 
   
 
==Appearances==
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{FWC}}
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{FWC}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]'' {{Comment|[[Exploding Snap]] [[Famous Witches and Wizards Cards|Famous Wizards Card]]}}
   
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Revision as of 19:26, 30 April 2015

Cyclops was a one-eyed Giant from Ancient Greece. He lived in a cave at the foot of Mount Etna. He was slain by the Greek hero, Odysseus, who used several sheep to help him do this task.

Behind the scenes

  • Cyclops is based on Polyphemus, a cyclops that appears in Greek mythology, most prominently in Homer's Odyssey. In the Odyssey, Polyphemus was not slain by Odysseus, but merely blinded.

Appearances