Iapetus

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Titan deity figure in Greek mythology

Iapetus is a Titan from Greek mythology, often associated with mortality and craftsmanship and known as the father of Prometheus, Epimetheus, Atlas, and Menoetius.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Iapetus family line 1

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Titan ⓘ
deity ⓘ
figure in Greek mythology ⓘ
associatedWith craftsmanship ⓘ
human mortality ⓘ
mortality ⓘ
childOf Gaia ⓘ
Uranus ⓘ
cosmicFamily Titans ⓘ
culture Greek mythology ⓘ
domain mortal life span ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
generation first generation Titan ⓘ
mentionedIn Hesiod's Theogony ⓘ
surface form: Theogony by Hesiod
mythologicalEra age of Titans ⓘ
mythologicalRole ancestor of humankind through Prometheus ⓘ
father of Prometheus ⓘ
nameEtymology possibly related to Greek root for "wound" or "pierce" ⓘ
opposedBy Olympian gods ⓘ
parentOf Atlas ⓘ
Epimetheus ⓘ
Menoetius ⓘ
Prometheus ⓘ
sibling Coeus ⓘ
Crius ⓘ
Cronus ⓘ
Hyperion ⓘ
Themis ⓘ
surface form: Mnemosyne

Oceanus ⓘ
Phoebe ⓘ
Rhea ⓘ
Tethys ⓘ
Gaia ⓘ
surface form: Theia

Themis ⓘ
spouse Asia ⓘ
Clymene ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Menoetius → associatedWith → Iapetus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iapetus family line
Menoetius → childOf → Iapetus ⓘ
Clymene → consortOf → Iapetus ⓘ
Epimetheus → father → Iapetus ⓘ
subject surface form: Age of the Titans
Titans → includes → Iapetus ⓘ
subject surface form: first-generation Titans
subject surface form: Atlas
Atlas → parent → Iapetus ⓘ
Prometheus → parents → Iapetus ⓘ
Crius → sibling → Iapetus ⓘ
Cronus → sibling → Iapetus ⓘ
Oceanus → sibling → Iapetus ⓘ
Coeus → siblingOf → Iapetus ⓘ
Rhea → siblingOf → Iapetus ⓘ
Asia → spouse → Iapetus ⓘ
Clymene → spouse → Iapetus ⓘ