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| − | In Greek mythology, the Titans were a race of giants who were the children of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth). The males were: Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, [[Hyperion]], Iapetus, and [[Cronus]] (Saturn). The females were: Thea, Rhea, Themis, Mnemosyne, Phoebe, and Tethys. Also known as the Elder Gods, they reigned supreme, with [[Cronus]] the greatest of them all, until the day came where Zeus, son of [[Cronus]] and Rhea, rebelled, and cast them into Tartarus, the Underworld.<ref>Bulfinch, Thomas (1959). ''Bulfinch's Mythology'', New York: Laurel. ISBN 0-44030-845-3.</ref><ref>[http://www.britannica.com Encyclopaedia Britannica].</ref><ref>Hamilton, Edith; illustrated by Steele Savage, ''Mythology'', Boston: Back Bay Books. ISBN 0-31634-151-7.</ref> | + | In Greek mythology, the Titans were a race of giants who were the children of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth). The males were: Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, [[Hyperion]], Iapetus, and [[Cronus]] (Saturn). The females were: Thea, Rhea, Themis, Mnemosyne, Phoebe, and Tethys. Also known as the Elder Gods, they reigned supreme, with [[Cronus]] the greatest of them all, until the day came where Zeus, son of [[Cronus]] and Rhea, rebelled, and cast them into [[Tartarus]], the Underworld.<ref>Bulfinch, Thomas (1959). ''Bulfinch's Mythology'', New York: Laurel. ISBN 0-44030-845-3.</ref><ref>[http://www.britannica.com Encyclopaedia Britannica].</ref><ref>Hamilton, Edith; illustrated by Steele Savage, ''Mythology'', Boston: Back Bay Books. ISBN 0-31634-151-7.</ref> |
== Appears in == | == Appears in == | ||
| + | * [[Chrono Trigger]] as [[Titan Vest]] | ||
* [[Final Fantasy I]] as [[Titan]] | * [[Final Fantasy I]] as [[Titan]] | ||
* [[Final Fantasy III]] as [[Titan]] | * [[Final Fantasy III]] as [[Titan]] | ||
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* [[Final Fantasy VII]] as [[Titan]] | * [[Final Fantasy VII]] as [[Titan]] | ||
* [[Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings]] as [[Titan]] | * [[Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings]] as [[Titan]] | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales]] as [[Titan]] |
* [[Vagrant Story]] as [[Titan Malachite]] | * [[Vagrant Story]] as [[Titan Malachite]] | ||
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== Related articles == | == Related articles == | ||
Revision as of 20:07, 11 November 2007
In Greek mythology, the Titans were a race of giants who were the children of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth). The males were: Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Cronus (Saturn). The females were: Thea, Rhea, Themis, Mnemosyne, Phoebe, and Tethys. Also known as the Elder Gods, they reigned supreme, with Cronus the greatest of them all, until the day came where Zeus, son of Cronus and Rhea, rebelled, and cast them into Tartarus, the Underworld.[1][2][3]
Appears in
- Chrono Trigger as Titan Vest
- Final Fantasy I as Titan
- Final Fantasy III as Titan
- Final Fantasy IV as Titan
- Final Fantasy V as Titan
- Final Fantasy VII as Titan
- Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings as Titan
- Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales as Titan
- Vagrant Story as Titan Malachite
Related articles
References
- ↑ Bulfinch, Thomas (1959). Bulfinch's Mythology, New York: Laurel. ISBN 0-44030-845-3.
- ↑ Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- ↑ Hamilton, Edith; illustrated by Steele Savage, Mythology, Boston: Back Bay Books. ISBN 0-31634-151-7.
