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Epimetheus

deity single tradition · 1

Epimetheus is the child of Asia and Iapetus.

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – -700
Historical notes
Referenced by Hesiod and Apollodorus.

Relationships

co occurs with
Hesione, Helios, Manes, Aṣ̌i, Cotys
sibling of
Menoetius, Atlas, Prometheus
parent of
Prophasis
child of
Iapetus, Asia, Clymene

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Asia (Oceanid)

Source passages

“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.”

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