Greek Mythological Monsters

Greek mythology is full of terrible monsters. Although it is difficult to choose the worst or most terrible of the Greek monsters, Typhon and Echidna are strong contenders. Both were giant behemoths responsible for birthing a vast number of additional monsters together. As a team, they were so powerful, they even challenged Zeus for supremacy of the cosmos. Their history is long and complicated with multiple versions, so let’s try and straighten it all out. Typhon and Echidna’s Family Tree There are multiple origin stories for Typhon, but they are all variations on a theme: women being mad at Zeus. Typhon was usually created as a weapon against Zeus, but who actually birthed him changes from myth to myth. Typhon