Uranus and Gaia—
THE URANUS GROUPThe Titans are generated by URANUS - SKY and GAIA - EARTH, in a set of Seven Male/Female principles. Corresponding to Saturn/Kronos are the ancient pair of:
KRONOS - RHEA
"Rhea married Kronos, to whom she bore three daughters and three sons: the great goddesses Hestia, Demeter, and Hera, and the great gods Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. " Kerenyi.
There were Twelve Titans, six male, six female:
According to Robert Graves, in the Pelasgian Creation Myth, the Goddess Eurynome:
"…created the seven planetary powers, setting a Titaness and a Titan over each."
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PLANET |
TITAN |
TITANESS |
GREEK |
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SUN |
HYPERION |
THEIA |
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MOON |
ATLAS |
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MARS |
CRIUS [KRIOS] |
DIONE |
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MERCURY |
COEUS [KOIS] |
METIS |
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SATURN |
CRONOS |
RHEA |
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JUPITER |
EURYMEDON |
THEMIS |
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VENUS |
OCEANUS |
TETHYS |
"Hercules did indeed become Lord of the Zodiac, the Titan astronomer who he superseded was CAOEUS ( alias THOTH), not Atlas." Graves.