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Giant

In folklore, giants (from Ancient Greek: gigas, cognate giga-) are beings of humanoid appearance, but are at times prodigious in size and strength or bear an otherwise notable appearance. The word giant is first attested in 1297 from Robert of Gloucester's chronicle.

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related to Sources · 66
Giant → Acarya Samantabhadra's Svayambhustotra, Adoration, Adventures Unlimited, Anna, ArchiveSchäfke, Are Giants Just, Berlin, Black Forest, Briggs, Central America, Chicago Press, Childress, Coudersport, Dakhloul, Date, David Hatcher, Dictionary, Dwarves, Ed, English Tradition
related to Archeology and paleontology · 33
Giant → American, Boccaccio, City, Claudine Cohen, Claverack Giant, Cotton Mather, Crete, Edward Taylor, Elephantidae, France, Gargantua, Genealogies, God, Herodotus, Mammoth, Massive, Middle Ages, New York, Noahacian, Orestes
related to Basque · 19
Giant → Basajaun, Basque, Basque Country, Battle, Christianity, Christians, Errolan, Frankish, Giants, Greek Cyclops Polyphemus, However, It, Roland, Roncevaux Pass, Samson, San Martin Txiki, Sanson, Sometimes, Tartalo
related to Other European · 17
Giant → Akkrum, Brammert, Drenthe, Ellert, Europe, For, Giant's Causeway, In, Natural, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Old English, Others, Saxo Grammaticus, Similarly, The Danish, The Seafarer
related to Norse · 16
Giant → Asgard, English, Even, Fenrisulfr, In Norse, Indo-Iranian, Norse, Odin, Old English, Ragnarök, Some, The, Trolls, While, Yama, Ymir
related to Chilean · 14
Giant → Calbuco, Caldera, Chile, Chilean, Gigante Minero, If, In, Minero Gigante, Osorno, Pata Larga, Tales, The, There, Tololo Pampa
related to Literary and cultural analysis · 12
Giant → American, Cumhaill, Fionn, Folklorists, For, Giant's Causeway, Giants, Ireland, Per, Representing, Some, They
related to Paiute · 12
Giant → According, After, Furthermore, Great Spirit, Nevada's Lovelock Cave, Northern Paiute, Only, Paiute, Rocky Mountains, Sai'i, Si-Te-Cah, Sierra Nevadas
related to Armenian · 10
Giant → Among, Ancient, Armenian, Babel, Hayk, Lake Van, Mount Nemrut, Movses Khorenatsi, Nimrod, Tower
related to Abrahamic · 9
Giant → According, Flood, Genesis, Hebrew Bible, Nephilim, Noah's Flood, The, The AnakimThe AmoritesThe Rephaites, The Emites

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giants folklore also mythology often greek half-giants book humans ancient race time two known size sometimes said nephilim gaia isbn

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Giantis aresult of a union between a human and a giant0.90text
Jack the Giant Killer have formed the modern perception of giants as dimwittedinstance ofof Greek mythology.Fairy tales0.80text
violent ogresinstance ofof Greek mythology.Fairy tales0.80text
sometimes said to eat humans or livestockinstance ofof Greek mythology.Fairy tales0.80text
Calbucoinstance ofIn southern Chile there are stories of giants said to belong to certain volcanoes0.80text
Osorno.The mythical city of Tololo Pampa in northern Chile is said to be guarded by a giant known by various names includinginstance ofIn southern Chile there are stories of giants said to belong to certain volcanoes0.80text
Ægir who have good relationships with the godsinstance ofthere are also jötnar0.80text
bear little difference in status to theminstance ofthere are also jötnar0.80text
the massive basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway on the coast of Northern Ireland were attributed to construction by giants.In the Netherlandsinstance ofNatural geologic features0.80text
giants are often associated with creating or forming the landscapeinstance ofNatural geologic features0.80text
the Spanish Amadís de Gaula feature giants as antagonistsinstance ofin the province of Drenthe.Medieval chivalry romances0.80text
orinstance ofin the province of Drenthe.Medieval chivalry romances0.80text

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