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Inspiration for a Halloween or other theme party can be found in the long list of ancient Greek creatures and monsters from Greek mythology.
Top 10 List of Classic Greek Mythical CreaturesCentaur. Usually benevolent Greek mythical creature or hybrid with the head and torso of a man and the body of a horse. Wise and generous but quick to fight and with no alcohol tolerance.Chimera. The creature is described by Homer as having the body of a goat, the hind parts of a serpent and the front part and head of a lion.Cyclops. A classic ancient Greek creature or humanoid, ugly and aggressive with a single eye in the middle of its forehead. It is given to cannibalism. The famous Cyclops, Polephemus was blinded by the cunning Odysseus.Gorgon, or Medusa. Any person looking at the Medusa was turned to stone. This fearsome winged creature had great fangs, huge mouth with a lolling tongue and writhing serpents for hair.Hecate. Sometimes described as a creature with serpents for hair like the Gorgon, Hecate is a goddess of the ancient Greek underworld associated with magic,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], cemeteries, crossroads and dogs. She is often depicted as triple-faced woman; a costume idea for groups of 3.Kerberos, or Cerberus. The three-headed dog that guards the doorway to the underworld to prevent souls from escaping.Minotaur. The humanoid creature with the bull's head was kept in the Cretan labyrinth and was offered 7 youths and 7 maidens every 7 years to devour.Pegasus, the classic ancient Greek winged horse. He helped the hero Bellerephon to fight the Chimera and the Amazons. A costume idea for couples.Siren. A creature that is half woman and half bird from the waist down. It lurks on rocks and sings melodiously to lure sailors to their death.Stymphalian Birds. Birds with feathers of bronze, the Stymphalian birds liked to drop their metal feathers onto people and then descend and kill them. This costume idea can be used for groups of 3 or more.List of Unusual Mythical Creatures or Monsters from Ancient GreeceAlecto is one of the Furies, a monstrous female creature with the head of a dog and the wings of a bat. She brings war and pestilence.Charon. The ferryman of the ancient Greek underworld, Charon (which means Death) carried the souls of the dead to the river Stynx. He is often depicted as a rough seaman dressed in red.Lamia. A hiddeous female creature with a body of a serpent from the waist down,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], it seeks and destroys men and children. She has got removable eyes. A nursery bogie for Roman children.Hydra, or Lernean Hydra. Daughter of Typhon and Echidne. A monster with a dog-like body and nine, fifty or hundred serpents' heads. Once a head is severed more grow in its place. The creature was killed by Hercules. A costume idea for couples.Porphyrion,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a giant humanoid in full armour with serpents for legs and serpents' heads for feet. His name means, the "purple one".Typhon, the most deadly monster of Greek mythology. A winged gigantic creature half-man, half-serpent with several dragon heads in each hand.Greek Mythical Creatures Costume Ideas for Couples or Groups of 3Scylla and Charybdis: a fearsome duo, perfect costume idea for couples. Charybdis was a mouth without a body which lurked under the sea creating a vortex, wrecking ships and drowning sailors. Scylla was also a sea monster (though sometimes depicted as a six-headed dog),[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], half-woman, half-wolf with a tail of a dolphin. She also destroyed ships and devoured sailors.Hecate, Kerberus and Charon: all three associated to the underworld and with easy-to-make costumes, these mythical creatures are great for groups of 3.Echidne, Typhon, Kerberus: mother, father and son or costume idea for groups of 3, the fearsome trio is great for an unusual Halloween appearance.Phaethon and Phlegon, two fiery and flaming horses of He
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