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  1. Cyclopes - Wikipedia

    A first century AD head of a Cyclops from the Roman Colosseum In Greek mythology and later Roman mythology, the Cyclopes (/ saɪˈkloʊpiːz / sy-KLOH-peez; Greek: Κύκλωπες, Kýklōpes, …

  2. CYCLOPS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CYCLOPS is any of a race of giants in Greek mythology with a single eye in the middle of the forehead.

  3. Cyclops | One-Eyed Giant, Polyphemus & Odysseus | Britannica

    Cyclops, in Greek legend and literature, any of several one-eyed giants to whom were ascribed a variety of histories and deeds. In Homer the Cyclopes were cannibals, living a rude pastoral …

  4. Cyclopes | Cyclops - Greek Mythology

    Cyclopes Name The word “ cyclops ” can be literally translated as “round-eyed,” but many authors feel that it is derived from a much older word which originally meant “sheep thief.” Both …

  5. Cyclops (Creature) - World History Encyclopedia

    Nov 13, 2019 · A cyclops (meaning 'circle-eyed') is a one-eyed giant first appearing in the mythology of ancient Greece. The Greeks believed that there was an entire race of cyclopes …

  6. Cyclopes in Greek Mythology: Origin Story & Other Major Myths

    Sep 12, 2024 · In Greek mythology, the Cyclopes (singular: Cyclops) were giant beings with a single eye in the center of their forehead, known for their immense strength, craftsmanship, …

  7. The Myth of the Cyclops

    Feb 28, 2025 · The Greek myth of the Cyclops is one of the most well-known tales in ancient mythology, symbolizing themes of power, chaos, and human ingenuity. Cyclopes, often …

  8. Cyclops – Mythos Anthology

    The Cyclops—one-eyed giants of myth—have both terrified and fascinated audiences for millennia. These creatures, with their towering forms and singular eye in the center of their …

  9. Cyclops – Greek Mythology | Ancient Greece | One-eyed Giant

    - Advertisement - Odysseus and the Cyclop Polyphemus Homer, on the other hand, introduced a more brutal and independent Cyclops. Polyphemus, the most well-known, is famously …

  10. Cyclops and Their Relationship with Other Mythical Creatures

    Oct 19, 2024 · Cyclops and Their Relationship with Other Mythical Creatures Cyclops and Their Relationship with Other Mythical Creatures I. Introduction Cyclopes are among the most …