Sunday, March 06, 2005

Epimetheus

Greek Mythology
Titan

Name: Epimetheus
Domain: The Titan of Afterthought

History:

Epimetheus was considered to be a stupid Titan. His name meant afterthought. He was the brother of Prometheus and Atlas. He was the son of Iapetus. He faught along side Zeus with his brother Prometheus when Zeus overthrew the Titans. Some of the Greek myths stated Epimetheus and Prometheus created mankind under Zeus' instruction. Epimetheus also accepted Pandora as a gift from Zeus. Pandora was ultimately responsible for releasing evil into the world.