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For other meanings of Pallas, see Pallas (disambiguation). In Greek mythology, Pallas may refer to: Pallas, a Titan and son of Crius and Eurybia Pallas (Giant), a Giant and the son of Uranus and Gaia Pallas (son of Pandion), the son of Pandion II, king of Athens, and father of the fifty Pallantids Pallas (son of Evander), the...

Pallas was a Titan associated with war. His family tree is disputed. Most sources indicate that he was the son of Crius and Eurybia, the brother of Astraeus and Perses, and the husband of Styx. He was the father of Zelus, Nike, Cratos, and Bia ^[1]. In addition he has been named as the father Scylla, Fontes, and Lacus. ^[2] Alternatively, he was the son of Megamedes, and father of Selene ^[3], and is also recorded as the father of Eos. ^[4]. In Greek mythology, the Titans (Greek , plural ) were greater even than the gods. ... In Greek mythology, Crius was one of the Titans, a son of Uranus and Gaia. ... In Greek mythology, Eurybia was married to the titan Crius and gave birth to three known offspring Astraios, Perses, and Pallas. ... Aeolus (or Aiolos, Αἴολος) in Greek Mythology was the Keeper of the Winds. ... In Greek mythology, Styx (Î£Ï„Ï…Î¾) is the name of a river which formed the boundary between Earth and the Underworld, Hades. ... This Zelos is the Greek personification. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... In Greek mythology, Cratos (strength) was a son of Styx and Pallas, brother of Nike, Bia and Zelus. ... In Greek mythology, Bia (force) was the personification of force, daughter of Pallas and Styx. ... Greek mythology, Scylla, or Skylla (Greek Î£ÎºÏÎ»Î»Î±) was a name shared by two characters, a female sea monster and a princess. ... Roman sculpture of the torch-bearing moon goddess Luna, or Diana Lucifera (Diana Bringer of Light), who was equated with the Greek Selene (Vatican Museums) In Greek mythology, Selene (Î£ÎµÎ»Î®Î½Î·, moon; Modern Greek pronunciation IPA: ) was an archaic lunar deity and the daughter of the titans Hyperion and Theia. ... Eos, by Evelyn De Morgan (1850 - 1919), 1895 (Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC): for a Pre-Raphaelite painter, Eos was still the classical pagan equivalent of an angel Eos (dawn) was, in Greek mythology, the Titan goddess of the dawn, who rose from her home at the edge of...

The city Pellene, Achaea was named after Pallas. ^[5] Achaea (Greek: , AchaÃ¯a; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is an ancient province and a present prefecture of Greece, on the northern coast of the Peloponnese, stretching from the mountain ranges of Erymanthus and Cyllene on the south to a narrow strip of fertile land on the...

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