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- Theia – Mythopedia
Theia was a daughter of the primordial deities Gaia, who embodied the earth, and Uranus, who personified the heavens Among her brothers and sisters were the other Titans— Coeus , Crius , Cronus , Hyperion , Iapetus , Oceanus , Mnemosyne , Phoebe , Tethys , Themis , and Rhea —as well as the Hecatoncheires and the Cyclopes , destructive
- Selene – Mythopedia
Selene, daughter of the Titans Hyperion and Theia, was the personification of the moon Her brother Helios shone as the sun, while her sister Eos was the goddess of the dawn Though Selene had many consorts, the most famous of them was Endymion, a handsome young mortal
- Hyperion – Mythopedia
And Theia was subject in love to Hyperion and bare great Helius (Sun) and clear Selene (Moon) and Eos (Dawn) who shines upon all that are on earth and upon the deathless Gods who live in the wide heaven Marble relief showing the sun god Helios with rays of sun as a crown (ca 300 BCE)
- Helios - Mythopedia
Helios, son of Hyperion and Theia, was the personification of the sun and a god of the day Crowned with rays of golden sunlight and riding his blazing chariot, Helios represented the sun’s daily journey across the sky
- Eos - Mythopedia
Eos, daughter of Hyperion and Theia, was the goddess of the dawn; she rode her chariot across the sky at the beginning of each day, dispersing the night Eos took many mortal lovers, including the handsome prince Tithonus, whom she inadvertently doomed to a terrible fate
- Phoebe - Mythopedia
She first appears in a list of the children of Gaia and Uranus; according to Hesiod, Gaia bore “deep-swirling Oceanus, Coeus and Crius and Hyperion and Iapetus, Theia and Rhea, Themis and Mnemosyne and gold-crowned Phoebe and lovely Tethys ” Cronus, who would eventually overthrow Uranus, was the youngest of Phoebe’s siblings
- Rhea - Mythopedia
Rhea was a Greek Titan and mother of the Olympian gods After her husband Cronus consumed their first five children, she saved her sixth baby, Zeus, by giving Cronus a stone to swallow instead
- Coeus - Mythopedia
Cf Plato, Timaeus 40e, where Theia seems to be counted as a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys ↩; In other traditions, however, Hecate had different parents (and so was not necessarily Coeus’ granddaughter) ↩; Hesiod, Theogony 134 ↩; Hesiod, Theogony 405–9, translated by H G Evelyn-White ↩
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