Iapetus

the Titan Iapetus of Greek Myth1

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Father the Heaven Uranus of Greek Myth1

Mother the Earth Goddess Gaia of Greek Myth1

    The Titan Iapetus of Greek Myth was the son of the Heaven Uranus of Greek Myth and the Earth Goddess Gaia of Greek Myth.1 The Titan Iapetus of Greek Myth was the god of spoken voice and thought.2 He married the Oceanid Clymene of Greek Myth, daughter of the Titan Oceanus of Greek Myth and the Titaness Tethys of Greek Myth.1,3 

Family the Oceanid Clymene of Greek Myth

Children the Titan Atlas of Greek Myth+ 1

the Titan Prometheus of Greek Myth+ 1

the Titan Epimetheus of Greek Myth+ 4

Citations

[S289] Greek Mythology Link, online http://hsa.brown.edu/~maicar/index.html

[S1333] Theoi Project, online www.theoi.com\index.htm, IAPETOS.

[S1333] Theoi Project, online www.theoi.com\index.htm, KLYMENE.

[S1078] Plato and his dialogues, online http://phd.evansville.edu/tools/index.htm

Japet (mitología)

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En la mitología griega, Japet (griego antiguo Ίαπετός / Iapetós) es un Titán, hijo de Ouranos (Cielo) y Gaia (la Tierra), padre de los Titanes Prometeo, Epimeteo, Menoetius, Hespéros y Atlas, esposo de una hija de su hermano Océano, el Océanide Clymène u otro Océanide el nombre de Asia. . Algunos autores citan y no su hermana Tetis, la ninfa • ASOP o diosa Libia [1]. . Por último, algunas tradiciones aisladas, Prometeo aumentar su unión con su hermana tema y el padre de Titanide Anchiale.

Descendencia

Como el padre de Prometeo, que es considerado por los griegos como el ancestro de la raza humana. . Sus descendientes, Prometeo, Atlas, Epimeteo, y muchos otros, son a menudo designados por los apellidos Japélides o Japétionides.

↑ Hesiod, Theogony [ediciones al por menor] [leer en línea] [archive] (v. 507 y ss.) TZETZI a Lycophron (1277); Orphic Himnos [ediciones al por menor] [leer en línea] [archive] (Fr. VIII, 21 y ss .) Virgil Georgics [ediciones al por menor] [leer en línea] [archive] (I, 279).  

 Asimilación 

. Como un lejano antepasado de la humanidad (por su hijo Atlas, Prometeo y Epimeteo), Japet encuentra un perfecto eco en la tradición judía en la persona de Japhet, uno de los tres hijo de Noé. Cabe señalar de paso que Deucalion el hijo de Prometeo, el griego Noé, fue el gran hijo del Titan Japet.

Japet (Gigante)

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En la mitología griega, Japet (griego antiguo Ίαπετός / Iapetós) es un gigante, hijo de Gaia (la Tierra) y "Ouranos (el cielo) o sarro (el infierno), dependiendo de la versión.  Fue asesinado durante la gigantomachie. 

El gigantomachies (literalmente "entre la lucha contra el Gigante") son episodios de las cosmogonías, en particular en la mitología griega, con el titanomachie.

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The Twelve Titans:

Oceanus and Tethys,

Hyperion and Theia,

Coeus and Phoebe,

Cronus and Rhea,

Mnemosyne, Themis,

Crius, Iapetus

Sons of Iapetus:

Atlas, Prometheus,

Epimetheus, Menoetius

In Greek mythology Iapetus, or Iapetos, was a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaia, and father (by an Oceanid named Clymene or Asia) of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Menoetius and through Prometheus and Epimetheus and Atlas an ancestor of the human race. Greek mythology comprises the collected narratives of Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines, originally created and spread within an oral-poetic tradition. ... The ancient Greeks proposed many different ideas about the primordial gods in their mythology. ... The twelve gods of Olympus. ... The ancient Greeks had a large number of sea gods. ... In mythology chthonic (from Greek χθονιος-pertaining to the earth; earthy) designates, or pertains to, gods or spirits of the underworld, especially in Greek mythology. ... In Greek mythology, the Muses (Greek Μουσαι, Mousai) are nine archaic goddesses who embody the right evocation of myth, inspired through remembered and improvised song and traditional music and dances. ... Asclepius Asclepius (Greek also rendered Aesculapius in Latin and transliterated Asklepios) was the god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek mythology, according to which he was born a mortal but was given immortality as the constellation Ophiuchus after his death. ... For the moon of Saturn, see Titan (moon). ... Oceanus or Okeanos refers to the ocean, which the Greeks and Romans regarded as a river circling the world. ... In Greek mythology, Tethys was a Titaness and sea goddess who was both sister and wife of Oceanus. ... In the Homers Iliad and Odyssey the sun god is called Helios Hyperion, Sun High-one. But in the Odyssey, Hesiods Theogony and the Homeric Hymn to Demeter the sun is once in each work called Hyperonides son of Hyperion and Hesiod certainly imagines Hyperion as a separate... In Greek mythology, Theia (also written Thea or Thia), also called Euryphaessa (wide-shining), was a Titan. ... In Greek mythology, Coeus (also Koios) was the Titan of intelligence. ... Phoebe, a Titan traditionally associated with the moon. ... Cronus receives the Omphalos Stone from his wife Rhea and devours it unaware that Zeus was safe; painting was made between 475 B.C. and 425 B.C. Cronus (of obscure etymology, perhaps related to horned), pronounced: kroh-nuhs , also spelled Cronos or Kronos, is often confused with Chronos/Khronos. ... Rhea tricks her husband Cronus by giving him the Omphalos Stone instead of Zeus. ... Mnemosyne (Greek , IPA in RP and in General American) (sometimes shortened to Mneme) was the personification of memory in Greek mythology. ... Themis was the name given by William Henry Pickering in 1905 to a spurious tenth satellite of Saturn which he claimed to have discovered. ... In Greek mythology, Crius was one of the Titans, a son of Uranus and Gaia. ... In Greek mythology, Atlas was a member of a race of giant gods known as Titans. ... In Greek mythology, Prometheus, or Prometheas (Ancient Greek, Προμηθεύς, forethought) is the Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from the gods in the stalk of a fennel plant and giving it to mortals for their use. ... Epimetheus, a Titan known for his hindsight, with Pandora and Eros. ... In Greek mythology, Menoetius referred to several different people. ... Greek mythology comprises the collected narratives of Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines, originally created and spread within an oral-poetic tradition. ... For the moon of Saturn, see Titan (moon). ... Ouranos is the Greek name of the sky, latinized as Uranus. ... Gaia, the Earth-goddess; classical Greek cup signed by Aristophanes and made between 410 B.C. and 400 B.C. Gaia (land or earth, from the Greek ; variant spelling Gaea—see also also Ge from ) is a Greek goddess personifying the Earth. ... In Greek and Roman mythology, the Oceanids were the three thousand children of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. ... In Greek mythology, Clymene or Klymenê (famous might) is the name of at least six possibly distinct females. ... Asia or Clymene in Greek mythology, is a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of the Titan Iapetus, and mother of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius. ... In Greek mythology, Atlas was a member of a race of giant gods known as Titans. ... In Greek mythology, Prometheus, or Prometheas (Ancient Greek, Προμηθεύς, forethought) is the Titan chiefly honored for stealing fire from the gods in the stalk of a fennel plant and giving it to mortals for their use. ... Epimetheus, a Titan known for his hindsight, with Pandora and Eros. ... In Greek mythology, Menoetius referred to several different people. ...

Iapetus is the one Titan mentioned by Homer in the Iliad (8.478–81) as being in Tartarus with Cronus. For the moon of Saturn, see Titan (moon). ... Bust of Homer in the British Museum For other uses, see Homer (disambiguation). ... The Iliad (Greek Ιλιάς, Ilias) tells part of the story of the siege of the city of Ilium, i. ... In Greek mythology, Tartarus, or Tartaros, is both a deity and a place in the underworld — even lower than Hades. ... Cronus receives the Omphalos Stone from his wife Rhea and devours it unaware that Zeus was safe; painting was made between 475 B.C. and 425 B.C. Cronus (of obscure etymology, perhaps related to horned), pronounced: kroh-nuhs , also spelled Cronos or Kronos, is often confused with Chronos/Khronos. ...

Iapetus' wife is normally a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys named Clymene or Asia. Oceanus or Okeanos refers to the ocean, which the Greeks and Romans regarded as a river circling the world. ... In Greek mythology, Tethys was a Titaness and sea goddess who was both sister and wife of Oceanus. ... In Greek mythology, Clymene or Klymenê (famous might) is the name of at least six possibly distinct females. ... Asia or Clymene in Greek mythology, is a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of the Titan Iapetus, and mother of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius. ...