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- Themis – Mythopedia
Themis was a Greek Titan most famous for embodying the concept of justice Unlike the other Titans, she sided with the Olympians in their celestial war with her brethren Today, her image survives as “Lady Justice,” wearing a chiton (a kind of tunic) and holding a set of balanced scales
- Nemesis – Mythopedia
Nemesis, daughter of Nyx, was the divine personification of retribution Often imagined as a beautiful goddess wielding the scales and rod of justice, Nemesis was known widely as an avenger of hybris and injustice
- Mnemosyne – Mythopedia
Mnemosyne was a Greek Titan associated with memory and divine inspiration She and her daughters, the Muses, were often called upon to elevate speeches, poems, and memorials
- Moirae (Fates) – Mythopedia
The three Moirae—Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos—were the personifications of fate They ensured that every being followed the preordained course that had been set for them
- Phoebe – Mythopedia
Phoebe was a Greek Titan better known for her descendants than for her own exploits Her daughter Leto went on to have an affair with Zeus and gave birth to the powerful Olympians Apollo and Artemis
- Horae – Mythopedia
The Horae, daughters of Zeus and Themis, were goddesses associated with the seasons and with ordered cycles of time According to the poet Hesiod, there were three Horae: Dike (“Justice”), Eunomia (“Good Order”), and Eirene (“Peace”)
- Titans – Mythopedia
These were Themis, who gave Zeus the Horae and (according to Hesiod) the Moirae; [23] and Mnemosyne, who bore the nine Muses [24] Mythology Origins There are very clear parallels between many of the Greek cosmogonic myths—including the myths of the Titans—and the myths of the Near East
- 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
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