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Atlas

deity sky Greek corroborated · 17

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #1129 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 17 sources

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested in ancient Greek religion and mythology.

Relationships

parent of
Maia, Zoe, Phosphorus, Dione, Maera, Pleiades, Asterope (Pleiad)
co occurs with
Hermaphroditus, Salmacis, Arke, Podarge, Cotys, Hesione, Solomon, Black Adam, Shazamo, Oggar, Hyperion, Theia, Crius, Olympians, Old Gods, Dahak, The Sisters of Fate, Astraeus, Hesperis, Cephalus, Daedalion, Aethra, Hyas, Orion, Calliope, Hermes, Aphrodite, Manes, Aṣ̌i, Mercury, Achilles, Hades, Kraken, Titans, Hesperus, Ceyx, Eos, Hesperides, Hyades, Calypso, Heracles, Hera, Hephaestus, Castor, Pollux, Concordia, Asclepius, Athena, Telamon, Medusa, Pegasus, Chimera, Charon
enemy of
Kratos, Artemis (Diana), Percy, Zeus, Hercules, Perseus
allied with
Kronos, Persephone, Cronus, Helios, Shazam, Ares, Oceanus
sibling of
Prometheus, Epimetheus, Menoetius, Basilia, Eumelus (Gadeirus)
consort of
Pleione
child of
Asia, Clymene, Terra, Iapetus, Cronus, Gaia, Uranus, Poseidon, Cleito

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Mentioned by

and 26 more

Sources

wikipedia (16)
  1. Mercury (mythology)
  2. Hermaphroditus
  3. Arke
  4. Asia (Oceanid)
  5. Wizard Shazam
  6. Titans in popular culture
  7. Phosphorus (morning star)
  8. Pleiades (Greek mythology)
  9. God of War: Chains of Olympus
  10. Atlas (mythology)
  11. Atlas (architecture)
  12. Atlas (Marvel Comics)
  13. Atlas (moon)
  14. Atlas Life Building
  15. Farnese Atlas
  16. A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys
encyclopedia (1)
  1. Agrigentum (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed

Source passages

“Because Hermaphroditus was a child of Hermes, and consequently a great-grandchild of Atlas (Hermes's mother Maia was the daughter of Atlas), he is sometimes called Atlantiades (Greek: Ἀτλαντιάδης).”

#20639 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Atlas – Deity in Greek mythology”

#27656 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“According to Apollodorus, Asia was the wife of the Titan Iapetus, and mother of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius although Hesiod gave the name of another Oceanid, Clymene, as their mother.”

#27740 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“A The stamina of Atlas”

#38210 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Atlas (voiced by Fred Tatasciore) is freed from his prison in Tartarus by Persephone in order to use Helios' power to destroy the Pillar of the World; Kratos destroys her and chains Atlas to the world, cursing him to hold it on his shoulders forever”

#40062 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5