Otus
mythological figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
in the texts
Orations
Mythological Boeotian giant, called by Homer among the fairest after Orion.
and the Boeotians Otus and Ephialtes, whom Homer says were the greatest and fairest born after Orion, and that man himself.
Odyssey
Giant son of Poseidon and Iphimedeia who, with his brother Ephialtes, attempts to storm Olympus and is killed by Apollo.
She bore two sons Otus and Ephialtes, but both were short lived.