Hyperiōn

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Hyperiōn is the transliterated form of the name Hyperion, a Titan from Greek mythology associated with heavenly light and often identified as the father of Helios, Selene, and Eos.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hyperiōn canonical 1
Ὑπερίων 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Titan
deity
figure in Greek mythology
associatedDeity Eos
Helios
Selene
associatedWith heavenly light
sunlight
category Greek Titans
Greek gods
childOf Gaia
Uranus
consort Theia
cosmicFunction personification of heavenly light
culture Ancient Greek
domain celestial light
sky
etymologicalMeaning the high one
fatherOf Eos
Helios
Selene
gender male
generation first generation of Titans
languageOfName Ancient Greek
memberOf Titans
mentionedBy Hesiod
mentionedIn Theogony
linked to: Hesiod's Theogony
mythology Greek mythology
nameVariantOf Hyperion
religion Ancient Greek religion
roleInMyth progenitor of celestial deities
siblingOf Coeus
Crius
Cronus
Iapetus
Mnemosyne
Oceanus
Phoebe
Rhea
Tethys
Theia
Themis
transliterationOf Ὑπερίων

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Hyperion nameTransliteration Hyperiōn
Οὐρανός parentOf Ὑπερίων
linked to: Hyperiōn