What was the name of the one-eyed giant of Greek mythology?
Basil blinded 15,000 prisoners, leaving a one-eyed man to every hundred to lead them to their tsar, who fainted at the sight and died two days later.
Giants, as well as a blind or one-eyed monster, are frequently introduced, and the Aesopic fable is not without its representatives.
He was usually represented as one-eyed, having left an eye in pawn that he might purchase a draught from Mimir's well.
There followed much soul-searching on whether a one-eyed kite could survive in the wild.
