Titanis
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In Greek mythology, Titanis is an obscure figure who is connected to Artemis, the goddess of the hunt. Her existence and myth is only attested in Euripides, an Athenian playwright of the fifth century BC. Titanis' story seems to be an amalgamation of the myths of Callisto and Taygete, two virgins connected to Artemis.
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When
- First attested
- 500 BCE
- Attested period
- -500 – -500
- Historical notes
- Attested in Euripides, 5th century BC.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Aspalis, Britomartis, Side
- syncretized with
- Artemis (Diana)
- child of
- Merops
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Euripides names her father as Merops, but given that her name translates to 'female Titan', he could be designating her as a Titaness without naming her.”
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