Epimetheus – Mythopedia Epimetheus, brother of Prometheus, was a Greek Titan, known for being as slow-witted as Prometheus was quick Neglecting his wiser brother’s warnings, Epimetheus accepted Pandora as his bride and thus inadvertently helped unleash all the evils of the cosmos upon mankind
Pandora – Mythopedia Pandora was the first human woman in Greek mythology, created by the gods for the express purpose of punishing mortals The gods entrusted Pandora with a jar containing all the evils of the cosmos for her to unleash upon mankind
Menoetius – Mythopedia Menoetius, the son of Iapetus and the brother of Atlas, Prometheus, and Epimetheus, was a rash and violent Titan Caught on the wrong side of the war between the Olympians and the Titans, Menoetius was ultimately struck down by Zeus’ lightning and cast into Tartarus
Prometheus – Mythopedia Prometheus, the son of Iapetus, was a quick-witted Greek Titan who sided with the Olympians in their war against his Titan brethren For gifting fire to humanity, he was sentenced to eternal torment by Zeus, but was eventually saved by the hero Heracles
Iapetus – Mythopedia Iapetus was one of the original Greek Titans who fought (unsuccessfully) against the Olympians in the Titanomachy He fathered several well-known mythological figures, including Atlas, Prometheus, and Epimetheus
Deucalion (son of Prometheus) – Mythopedia He was the son of the Titan Prometheus and married Pyrrha, daughter of the Titan Epimetheus (one of Prometheus’ brothers) According to Greek mythology, Zeus once sent a flood to destroy the human race, which had angered him with their impiety But Deucalion and Pyrrha managed to survive the flood by building a wooden chest and floating in it
Zeus – Mythopedia Zeus was the powerful but flawed king of the Greek pantheon and the supreme god of the Greeks He ruled over men and gods alike from his throne on Mount Olympus
Atlas – Mythopedia Atlas was a Greek Titan famed for his prodigious strength and endurance, condemned to shoulder the heavens for eternity He once passed the burden of holding up the world to the hero Hercules, but was tricked into taking it back
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Titans – Mythopedia The Titans were twelve powerful deities, born from the union of the primordial gods Uranus and Gaia Cronus, the youngest of the Titans, overthrew Uranus to become ruler of the cosmos, though he was ultimately overthrown by his own son Zeus