In today’s video, we’re going to discuss the Hecatonchires, a monstrous trio of giants boasting superlative size and strength, each of them with 50 heads and 100 arms. Their names were Briareus (“The Mighty One”), Cottus (“Wrathful One”), and Gyges (“Son of the Earth”). They were imprisoned deep within Gaia for an age, were instrumental in bringing about the defeat of the Titans, and became the guardians of Tartarus.