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    Atlas (mythology) - Wikipedia

    • In Greek mythology, Atlas is a Titan condemned to hold up the heavens or sky for eternity after the Titanomachy. Atlas also plays a role in the myths of two of the greatest Greek heroes: Heracles (Hercules in Roman mythology) and Perseus. According to the ancient Greek poet Hesiod, Atlas stood at the ends of the earth in the extreme west. Later, he became … See more

    Etymology

    The etymology of the name Atlas is uncertain. Virgil took pleasure in translating etymologies of Greek names by … See more

    Mythology

    Atlas and his brother Menoetius sided with the Titans in their war against the Olympians, the Titanomachy. When the Titans were defeated, many of them (including Menoetius) were confined to Tartarus, … See more

    AbodeWestern edge of Gaia (Earth), North Africa.
    ParentsIapetus (father/granduncle) · Asia or Clymene (mother/cousin)
    ConsortPleione · Hesperis
    ChildrenThe Hesperides · The Hyades · The Pleiades · Hyas · Calypso · Dione
    Atlas: The God with the World on His Shoulders - Ancient Origins
    Ancient Origins
    Other mythological characters named Atlas

    Besides the Titan, there are other mythological characters who were also called Atlas:
    According to Plato, the first king of Atlantis was also named Atlas, but that Atlas was a son of … See more

    Genealogy

    Sources describe Atlas as the father, by different goddesses, of numerous children, mostly daughters. Some of these are assigned conflicting or overlapping identities or parentage in different sources.
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    Cultural influence

    Atlas' best-known cultural association is in cartography. The first publisher to associate the Titan Atlas with a group of maps was the print-seller Antonio Lafreri, who included a depiction of the Titan on the engraved titlepage h… See more

    See also

    • Atlas (architecture)
    • Bahamut, a rough analogue from Arabian mythology, and other members of Category:World-bearing animals
    • Farnese Atlas… See more

    Notes

    1. ^ Hesiod, Theogony 517–520.
    2. ^ Smith, s.v. Atlas
    3. ^ Referencing Diodorus:
    4. ^ Apollodorus, 1.2.3. … See more

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