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  • That scene was drawn from the myth about Perseus rescuing Andromeda from a sea monster. That monster didn't have a name, but was known as Ketos Aithiopios (Ethiopian sea monster).
  • Kraken is a Scandanavian legendary monster, not a Greek one. The movie made a bad error is mixing two sets of tales. These sea monsters were not named in Greek mythology. Similar monsters menaced Ethiopia and Troy. Perseus and Heracles slew them.

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