Meaning | (Greek mythology) any of the primordial giant gods who ruled the Earth until overthrown by Zeus; the Titans were offspring of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth). |
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Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
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Instances | Atlas | (Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders |
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Cocus | (Greek mythology) one of the Titans |
Crius | (Greek mythology) one of the Titans |
Cronus | (Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him |
Hyperion | (Greek mythology) a Titan who was the son of Gaea and Uranus and the father of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology |
Iapetus | (Greek mythology) the Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology |
Oceanus | (Greek mythology) god of the stream that flowed around the earth in ancient mythology |
Prometheus | (Greek mythology) the Titan who stole fire from Olympus and gave it to mankind |
Instance of | Greek deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks |
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Narrower | Epimetheus | (Greek mythology) brother of Prometheus |
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Spanish | titán, Titán |
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Catalan | tità |
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