Mawu a Cyclope, omwe amatchulidwanso Cyclops, amafotokozedwa ngati amuna akulu kapena zimphona ali ndi diso limodzi pakati pamphumi pawo. Diso limodzi ndi chidziwitso chodziwika bwino kwambiri cha Cyclope, ngakhale kuti nkhani zina zoyambirira za Cyclopes sizikuyang'ana pa diso limodzi; mmalo mwake, ndi kukula kwawo kwakukulu ndi luso lomwe amalingaliridwa kwambiri - amadziwika kuti ali amphamvu kwambiri. Amanenedwa kuti amatha zitsulo zamatabwa.
Popeza iwo ali ndi diso limodzi lokha, ma Cyclope amachititsidwa khungu mosavuta. Odysseus anam'chititsa khungu kuti apulumutse amuna ake kuti asadye ndi Cyclope.
The Lineage
Ma Cyclope amabadwa ndi Uranus ndi Gaea . Nthawi zambiri amakhala atatu, Arges The Shiner, Brontes Thunderer ndi Steropes, Wopanga Mphezi. Koma magulu ena a Cyclope alipo. The Cyclops odziwika kwambiri kuchokera ku nkhani ya Homer ya Odysseus ankatchedwa Polyphemus ndipo ankati ndi mwana wa Poseidon ndi Thoosa.
Nkhani ya Cyclope
A Cyclopes anamangidwa ndi Uranus wansanje, wosatetezeka, amene anaika ana aamuna amphamvu kwambiri ku Tartarus, dera losautsa pansi. Cronos, mwana wamwamuna amene anagonjetsa bambo ake Uranus, anawamasula koma adanong'oneza bondo ndipo adawaika m'ndende. Iwo potsiriza anamasulidwa bwino ndi Zeus, yemwe anagonjetsa Cronos. Anamubwezera Zeu pomapita kuntchito kuti akhale amisiri achitsulo ndikumusunga bwino ndi mabingu a bronze, nthawi zina kuti agwiritse ntchito Poseidon ndi katatu ndipo sangadziwike kwa Hades.
Ma Cyclopes amenewa anaphedwa ndi Apollo pobwezera imfa ya Asclepius, ngakhale kuti anali Zeus mwiniwake amene analidi wolakwa.
Ku Homer's Odyssey, Odysseus amakafika pachilumba cha Cyclopes paulendo wake. Osadziwika, amapeza mpumulo mu mphanga ya Polyphemus ya Cyclope ndikudya nkhosa zake zomwe zikuwotcha pamoto.
Pamene ma Cyclopes amapeza Odysseus ndi anyamata ake, amawagwirira m'phanga ndi miyala. Koma Odysseus akukonzekera njira yopulumukira. Pamene miyala ya Cyclopes Polyphemus ikuzindikira kuti wapusitsidwa, amaponyera miyala yaikulu pamsitima.
Zamkatimu lero
Mukamachezera ku Greece, mwachibadwa mumazunguliridwa ndi nkhani za nthano zachi Greek. Pamphepete mwa Makri, pafupi ndi mudzi wa Platanos, ndi Phiri la Cyclopes. Mabokosi akuluakulu omwe ali pakhomo la kutsogolo amatchedwa kuti miyala ya Cyclopes Polyphemus yomwe inaponyedwa pa sitima ya Odysseus. Masitoyititi amadzaza zipinda zitatu zazikulu, zomwe zimakhala pamwamba pamtunda umene mungathe kufika nawo pakhomo pang'onopang'ono. Kukhazikika kwa mphanga uku ndikumakhala mkati mwa nthawi zakale ndipo kenako kunakhala malo opembedza.
Akuti Cyclopes amanga makoma a "Cyclope" kunja kwa miyala yayikulu ya Tiryns ndi Mycenae, kumene amamanganso Liwu lodziwika kapena Chipata cha Lioness. Kunali kachisi ku Cyclopes pafupi ndi Korinto, yomwe siili pafupi ndi mizinda iwiriyi.