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The Forgotten Greek Gods

Mention Greek gods and people immediately the Titans). The Titans lost this war,
think of Zeus and the like. Before these and were imprisoned by the Olympic gods
well-known gods came on the scene, in Tartarus, the lowest points of the
however, there were another group of underworld. The twelve Titans were
Gods.There were many figures featured in grouped in pairs, or couples; they
the Greek mythological world, from gods included Oceanus and Tethys, Hyperion and
and goddesses to mythical fantasy Theia, Coeus and Phoebe, Cronus and Rhea
creatures. While the gods and goddesses and four separate gods: Mnemosyne,
themselves often got the most attention, Themis, Crius and Iapetus. The thirteenth
it was the mythical characters that Titan was Dione, who was a double of
really made the stories work. Without the Theia.It is said that Chronos was the
interaction of the god figures, mortals most monstrous and cunning of the twelve,
and these creatures, the stories told and when he was born to his mother Gaia,
would not have been fully fleshed. One of he formed an intense hatred of his
these groups of characters was the father. Uranus sensed this, and
Titans, and their story is an interesting imprisoned his son in the bowels of the
one.The Titans were a race of gods and Earth. Once there, Chronos enlisted the
goddesses that ruled Greece during the help of the Cyclopses and other creatures
Golden Age. There were originally twelve and escaped; then he castrated his father
Titans, with a thirteenth Titan coming Uranus and took the beautiful Rhea for
into play after a literary appearance in his bride. From this union, the new
the Bibliotheke. The mother and father of generation of gods was born, including
the Titans were Uranus and Gaia, and Zeus.The Titans played an important role
Uranus was overthrown by his son Cronus, in the creation myth of the gods and
who was the youngest of the group. goddesses of Mount Olympus, and while
Additionally, the Titans gave birth to they themselves did not mean much in the
more Titans, including Prometheus, religious arena past the Classical Age of
Epimetheus, Atlas and Menoetius; these Greece, the fact that they birthed the
were the sons of Iapetus.The Titans Mount Olympus deities made them an
preceded the twelve gods of Mount important part of Greek culture.Richard
Olympus, who were headed by Zeus and Monk is with - a site with facts about
battled them in the Titanomachy (War of everything.




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