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The Titans

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Mount Othrys

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Cronus / Saturn

  • King of the Titans
  • Titan of Time
  • Defeated his father - Uranus

In art - almost always shown with a sickle or holding a baby in a none-to-gentle way

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Rhea / Ops

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  • Queen of the Titans�
  • Titanide of Motherhood�
  • Has a golden chariot pulled by lions�
  • Mother of gods

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Krios

  • Titan of the South, Stars, and Constellations�
  • The ram is his symbol and he identifies with the constellation Aries�
  • Wears armor dotted with stars

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Mnemosyne

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  • Titanide of memory�
  • Invented words and language�
  • Mother of the Muses

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Koios (Coeus) / Polus

  • Titan of the north�
  • Keeper of wisdom�
  • Titan of farsight - can predict the future�
  • Axis of heaven

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Phoebe

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  • Titanide of prophecies�
  • Protector of children�
  • Can hear the voices of Delphi (gift of prophecy)�
  • Wife/sister of Koios�
  • Mother of Leto

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Hyperion

  • Titan of the east�
  • Lord of Light�
  • Gave people the ability to see�
  • Wears blazing gold armor

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Theia

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  • Titanide of clear sight�
  • Gave gold its luster�
  • Wife/sister of Hyperion�
  • Mother of Helios and Selene (Hyperion is father)

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Helios & Selene

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  • Helios drives the sun across the sky�
  • Selene drives the moon across the sky

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Iapetus

  • Titan of the West�
  • The Piercer - was excellent at fighting with a spear�
  • Symbol of mortality�
  • Father of Atlas (great warrior) and Prometheus (very clever - created humans)

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Themis

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  • Titanide of divine law and order�
  • One of Zeus’ early wives�
  • Mother of the Horai and the Moirai (the Fates) ��

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Atlas

  • Cronus’s general in the titanomachy�
  • Holds the sky up, not the world�
  • Taught mankind astronomy

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Prometheus

  • His name means “forethought”. Has another brother whose name means “after thought”�
  • Created humans�
  • Later punished by Zeus

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Oceanus

  • Titan of the waters that circle the earth �
  • Oceanus did not help Cronus overthrow their father

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Tethys

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  • Titanide of all fresh water (rivers, springs, etc.)�
  • Sister/Wife of Oceanus�