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Who is Echidna in Greek Mythology?
Madiha echidna is NOT Medusa. In Greek mythology, Echidna was a monster, half-woman and half-snake, who lived alone in a cave. She was the mate of the fearso…moreechidna is NOT Medusa. In Greek mythology, Echidna was a monster, half-woman and half-snake, who lived alone in a cave. She was the mate of the fearsome monster Typhon and was the mother of many of the most famous monsters of Greek myth.(less)
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