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Who Were the Telchines? The Malevolent Wizards of Greek Mythology
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Who Were the Telchines? The Malevolent Wizards of Greek Mythology
In Greek myth, the Telchines were thought to be the original inhabitants of the island of Rhodes, but were also present on the islands of Ceos and Crete. Hesiod called them malignant wizards, and Ovid celebrated their legendary skill as artisans. They were described as fish-like creatures and demons who acted as guardians and nurtured Poseidon and Zeus. Although they often helped the gods, they also worked malevolent magic. Eventually, their hub…
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