Greek Mythology Notes
An encyclopaedia of Greek mythology — gods, heroes, creatures, places, and the English words they gave us.
1990entries · gods, heroes, creatures · English words from myth
Myth of the Day🏔 titan
Hyperion
Titan Sun
The Titan of heavenly light who fathered Helios (Sun), Selene (Moon), and Eos (Dawn) — the three celestial luminaries.
Hyperion means he who goes above — the same hyper- prefix we use in hyperactive, hyperlink, and hypersonic.
hyperion