Euryale ("far-roaming"), in Greek mythology, was one of the immortal Gorgons, vicious female monsters with brass hands, sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. Her sister Stheno was immortal and sister Medusa was mortal. She was a daughter of Phorcys and Ceto, or sometimes, Typhon and Echidna.
- There is another Euryale, mother of the hunter Orion.
Popular culture
Euryale and Stheno appear in Neil Gaiman’s Sandman (Vertigo)]], published by DC Comics.