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He and his brother, Otos, were the giant sons of Aloeus.
The two rebellious Giants tried unsuccessfully to climb to the top Mount Olympos (Olympus) by piling mountains atop one another so that they might reach the abode of the Olympians.
They also bound Ares (god of War) in chains and imprisoned him in a cauldron for thirteen months until their stepmother, Eeriboia, told Hermes of Ares’ plight and he was freed.
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