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Titans

redwoodfey
By redwoodfey
Updated Thu May 25 2023
The twelve elder gods who ruled the cosmos before the Olympians came to power. They were the children of the Earth and Sky: Gaia and Ouranos. source: theoi.com
  1. Hyperion
    • Iapetus
      • Koios
        • Krios
          • Kronos
            • Mnemosyne
              • Okeanos
                • Phoebe

                  • Origin:

                    Greek

                  • Meaning:

                    "radiant, shining one"

                  • Description:

                    Bubbly, bright, and versatile, Phoebe is a name with mythological, biblical, and literary ties. Used since the 17th century, it fell out of fashion in the US during the '60s, only to be revived after it appeared in the 90's TV favorite, Friends.
                • Rhea

                  • Origin:

                    Greek mythology name

                  • Meaning:

                    "a flowing stream"

                  • Description:

                    Rhea is an old-style creative name of the Greek mythological earth mother of all the gods. A lot better than the Roman equivalent: Ops.
                • Theia

                  • Origin:

                    Greek

                  • Meaning:

                    "goddess, godly"

                  • Description:

                    Theia is the Titan of sight and the shining light of the clear blue sky. She is the consort of Hyperion, and mother of Helios, Selene, and Eos. The name is more familiar in its Anglicized version, Thea.
                • Themis

                  • Origin:

                    Greek

                  • Meaning:

                    "law of nature, divine law"

                  • Description:

                    Themis was the Titan -- one of the Elder Gods (or in this case Goddesses) -- of Justice and Order, usually depicted blindfolded and holding the scales of justice. Themis was the mother of the Fates and the seasons. While her name has fallen from mortal use, Themis might rise again along with such rediscovered goddess names as Aurora and Juno.
                • Tethys