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Who was Io in Clash of the Titans?

Gemma Arterton
Clash of the Titans (2010) – Gemma Arterton as Io – IMDb.

How was Io killed?

Under the name of Callithyia, Io was regarded as the first priestess of Hera, the wife of Zeus. Hera persuaded Zeus to give her the heifer and sent Argus Panoptes (“the All-Seeing”) to watch her. Zeus thereupon sent the god Hermes, who lulled Argus to sleep and killed him.

Where is Io in Wrath of the Titans?

The story picks up some time after Clash of the Titans and has nothing to do with the original Perseus myth. Io has died and Perseus (Sam Worthington) lives a normal life as a mortal, with his son, in a village on the coast.

Why is Io in Clash of the Titans?

Io was, in Greek mythology, a priestess of Hera in Argos, a nymph who was seduced by Zeus, who changed her into a heifer to escape detection. His wife Hera set ever-watchful Argus Panoptes to guard her, but Hermes was sent to distract the guardian and slay him.

Is Io dead in Wrath of the Titans?

Gemma Arterton’s character Io, is no longer present as we learn she finally has died, a gift in some ways as Zeus granted her mortality. However her death did not come without a sense of happiness, as she bore Perseus’ son, Helios (John Bell), whom he now raises alone.

Why is Io dead in Wrath of the Titans?

Trivia (17) Gemma Arterton (Io from Clash of the Titans (2010)) was originally supposed to return, but scheduling conflicts with Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) prevented the actress from taking the role. The character was written out, as having died, rather than being re-cast, as Andromeda was.

Why did Zeus turn it into a cow?

According to some stories, Zeus then turned Io into a heifer (a cow) in order to hide her from his wife; others maintain that Hera herself transformed Io. According to Ovid, he did so by first lulling him to sleep by playing the panpipes and telling stories. Zeus freed Io, still in the form of a heifer.

How do you summon Chronos?

Summoning Chronos A part of the ritual to summon Chronos. Chronos can be summoned by a ritual specific to him to foretell a person’s future. If done right, he can be summoned from a specific time, otherwise, presumably the time he is summoned from is random.