Polybotes

Poseidon (left) holding a trident, with the island Nisyros on his shoulder, battling a Giant (probably Polybotes), red-figure cup c. 500–450 BC (Cabinet des Medailles 573).[1]
Poseidon attacks Polybotes in the presence of Gaia, red-figure cup late fifth-century BC (Antikensammlung Berlin F2531)

In Greek mythology, Polybotes (/ˌpɒlɪˈboʊtiːz/) (‹See Tfd›Greek: Πολυβώτης) was one of the giants, the offspring of Gaia (Earth) and Uranus (Sky). He fought Poseidon during the Gigantomachy, the war between the giants and the gods.[2]

  1. ^ Beazley Archive 204546; Cook, Plate III, A.
  2. ^ Arafat, pp. 16, 25.