Map of the Titans
This page is devoted to the character descriptions of the Primordial Gods and Titans. Scroll down to learn more.
The Primordial Gods
Chaos
Chaos is the very first Primordial God. He created the Earth (Gaea), the Sky (Ouranos), the Sea (Pontus) and Tartarus - also known as the pit of evil.
Gaea
Gaea is a Primordial God. She represents the Earth. She was created by Chaos. She was married to Ouranos. She is the mother of the Titans, the Elder Cyclopes and the Hundred-handed Ones. She murdered Ouranos, with the help of the Titans, when he threw the Elder Cyclopes and the Hundred-handed Ones into Tartarus.
Ouranos
Ouranos is a Primordial God. He represents the Sky. He was created by Chaos. He was married to Gaea. He is the father of the Titans, the Elder Cyclopes and the Hundred-handed Ones. He was murdered by the Titans and Gaea because he threw the Elder Cyclopes and the Hundred-handed Ones into Tartarus because he didn’t like the way they looked.
Tartarus
Tartarus is a Primordial God. He represents the pit of Evil. He was created by Chaos. He married Chaos and had one kid - Nyx. He sires a lot of monsters. He’s evil and murky.
Pontus
Pontus is a Primordial God. He represents the Sea. He was created by Chaos He likes the hang out with his nephew, Oceanus.
Nyx
Nyx is a Primordial God. She represents Night. Her parents are Chaos and Tartarus. Nyx had a kid called Hemera all by herself. She hangs out in the sky and likes to argue with Hemera.
Hemera
Hemera is a Primordial God. She represents Day. Her mother is Nyx. Hemera and Nyx argue every Dawn and Dusk because they are very different.
The First-Generation Titans
Kronos
Kronos is the Titan of Time, as well as the king of the universe. His parents are Gaea and Ouranos. He helped Gaea murder his father, Ouranos after he threw Kronos’ brothers, the Hundred-Handed Ones and the Elder Cyclopes into Tartarus.
Rhea
Rhea is the Titan of Motherhood. Her parents are Gaea and Ouranos. She married Kronos and assisted her kids in murdering him after he swallowed five of her six kids whole.
Theia
Theia is the Titan of Clear Sight. Her parents are Gaea and Ouranos. She married Hyperion. She liked to go underground to bring out precious jewels and use her powers to make them glitter and sparkle.
Hyperion
Hyperion is the Titan of Light and the East. His parents are Gaea and Ouranos. He is married to Theia. He is known to burst into flames at random moments.
Phoebe
Phoebe is the Titan of Prophecy. Her parents are Gaea and Ouranos. She is married to Koios. She was one of the first Titans to figure out the voices of the Oracle of Delphi.
Koios
Koios is the Titan of the North. His parents are Gaea and Ouranos. He is married to Phoebe. He can also ask the sky questions, and the sky would whisper answers to him.
Oceanus
Oceanus is the Titan of the Sea. His parents are Gaea and Ouranos. He is married to Tethys. The oceans were named after him.
Tethys
Tethys is a Titan. Her parents are Gaea and Ouranos. She is married to Oceanus. She likes to keep her fellow Titans healthy.
Krios
Krios is the Titan of the South. His parents are Gaea and Ouranos. He picked the ramhorn for his symbol because it appears in the Southern sky as a constellation.
Mnemosyne
Mnemosyne is the Titan of Memory. Her parents are Gaea and Ouranos. She invented letters, pencils and papers so that other people with imperfect memory could keep a permanent record of things.
Themis
Themis is the Titan of Law. Her parents are Gaea and Ouranos. She is married to Zeus. When Themis is stumped, she claims that she can draw wisdom from the Earth.
Iapetus
Iapetus is the Titan of the West. His parents are Gaea and Ouranos. He is married to Klymene. He likes to lay back and relax because a sunset really makes you feel like you want to kick back and relax.
The Second-Generation Titans
Helios
Helios is the Titan of the Sun. His parents are Theia and Hyperion. Every day, he drives the Sun chariot across the sky. Eventually, a god named Apollo takes his job.
Selene
Selene is the Titan of the Moon. Her parents are Theia and Hyperion. Every night, she drives the Moon chariot across the sky. Eventually, a goddess named Artemis takes over her job.
Leto
Leto is the Titan of Childbirth. Her parents are Phoebe and Koios. She is married to Zeus. The other parents were very glad to see her, since she was also the world’s first babysitter.
Klymene
Klymene is the Titan of Fame. Her parents are Tethys and Oceanus. She is married to Iapetus. She is obsessed about catching up on the latest events and gossip.
Atlas
Atlas is a Titan. His parents are Klymene and Iapetus. When he grows up, he becomes Kronos’s right hand enforcer.
Prometheus
Prometheus is the Titan of Forethought. His parents are Klymene and Iapetus. He also created humans. One day, he was making figures out of clay. He loved his figures of clay, so he breathed life into them. By doing so, he created the first humans.