October
15
/ 2022
Greek mythology is full of fascinating monsters. One of the most powerful and dangerous of these was the sea monster, Charybdis. Charybdis was not just a monster, she was a force of nature who repeatedly appeared in Greek mythology as a roadblock in several Greek heroes' journeys. Like many Greek monsters, Charybdis had a tragic backstory, turned into a monstrosity by the very gods she had once served. So what was Charybdis and why was she so powerful? [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"100267","attributes":{"alt":"Charybdis would create deadly whirlpools simply by inhaling and exhaling (matiasdelcarmine / Adobe Stock)","class":"media-image","height":"488","style":"width: 610px; height: 488px;","typeof":"foaf:Image","width":"610"}}]] Charybdis would create deadly whirlpools simply by inhaling and exhaling ( matiasdelcarmine / Adobe Stock) What was Charybdis? Charybdis was a sea monster that the
