Greek Myths Titans Flashcards

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Titan of intellect and the axis of heaven around which the constellations revolved.

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Koios

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The least individualized of the Twelve Titans, he is the father ofAstraeus,Pallas, andPerses. Implied to be the Titan of constellations.

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Krios

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Titan of harvests and personification of destructive time. The leader of the Titans, who overthrew his fatherUranusonly to be overthrown in turn by his son,Zeus.

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Cronus

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Titan of light. WithTheia, he is the father ofHelios(the sun),Selene(the moon), andEos(the dawn).

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Hyperion

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Titan of mortality and father ofPrometheus,Epimetheus,Menoetius, andAtlas.

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Iapetus

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Titaness of memory and remembrance, and mother of theNine Muses.

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Mnemosyne

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Titan of the all-encircling waters around the earth

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Oceanus

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Titaness of the intellect and prophecy, and consort of Koios.

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Phoebe

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Titaness of fertility, motherhood and the mountain wilds. She is the sister and consort ofCronus, and mother ofZeus,Hades,Poseidon,Hera,Demeter, andHestia.

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Rhea

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Titaness of fresh-water, and the mother of the rivers, springs, streams, fountains, and clouds.

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Tethys

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Titaness of sight and the shining light of the clear blue sky. She is the consort of Hyperion, and mother of Helios, Selene, and Eos.

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Theia

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Titaness of divine law and order.

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Themis

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Titaness of nocturnal oracles and falling stars.

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Asteria

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Titan of dusk, stars, and planets, and the art of astrology.

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Astraeus

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Titan forced to carry the heavens upon his shoulders by Zeus. Presumed to be the Titan of endurance and astronomy. Also Son of Iapetus.

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Atlas

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16
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Titaness of the breeze and the fresh, cool air of early morning.

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Aura

17
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Titaness of renown, fame, and infamy, and wife of Iapetus.

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Clymene

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Titaness of the oracle of Dodona.

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Dione

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Titan of the sun and guardian of oaths.

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Helios

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Titaness of the moon.

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Selene

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Titaness of the dawn.

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Eos

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Titan of afterthought and the father of excuses.

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Epimetheus

23
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Titaness of the mastery of the seas and consort of Krios.

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Eurybia

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Titaness of water-meadows and pasturelands, and mother of the threeCharitesby Zeus.

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Eurynome

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The Titan father of the nymphAura. Said to have probably been the Titan of air and the unseen.

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Lelantos

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Titaness of motherhood and mother of the twin Olympians, Artemis and Apollo.

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Leto

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Titan of violent anger, rash action, and human mortality. Killed by Zeus.

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Menoetius

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Titaness of good counsel, advice, planning, cunning, craftiness, and wisdom. Mother of Athena.

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Metis

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An elder Titan, in some versions of the myth he ruled the Earth with his consort Eurynome before Cronus overthrew him. Another account describes him as a snake, born from the World Egg

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Ophion

30
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Titan of warcraft. He was killed by Athena during the Titanomachy.

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Pallas

31
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Titan of destruction.

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Perses

32
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Titan of forethought and crafty counsel, and creator of mankind.

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Prometheus

33
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Titaness of the Underworld river that bears her name and the personification of hatred.

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Styx