Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold - The Troubling Titan Timeline and Terrible Titanomachy

The Troubling Titan Timeline and Terrible Titanomachy

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04/20/21 • 31 min

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Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold

The story of the Titans, the first race of gods in Greek mythology, and the war between those Titans and the new race of gods, the Olympians.

CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I referencing the real thing.

Sources: Hesiod's Theogony, translations by Hugh Evelyn-White and Richard Lattimore; Apollodorus' Library of Greek Mythology, translated by Robin Hard; various Titan/Titaness entries on Theoi.com.

Attributions and licensing information for music used in the podcast can be found here: mythsbaby.com/sources-attributions.

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The story of the Titans, the first race of gods in Greek mythology, and the war between those Titans and the new race of gods, the Olympians.

CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I referencing the real thing.

Sources: Hesiod's Theogony, translations by Hugh Evelyn-White and Richard Lattimore; Apollodorus' Library of Greek Mythology, translated by Robin Hard; various Titan/Titaness entries on Theoi.com.

Attributions and licensing information for music used in the podcast can be found here: mythsbaby.com/sources-attributions.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold - The Troubling Titan Timeline and Terrible Titanomachy

Transcript

Speaker 100:00:00.080

Mmmmmmmm oh, Hi, Hello, Welcome. This is Let's talk about myths Baby, and I am your host Live. As I mentioned last week, today we are diving into the epic story of the Titanomicy, the War of the Titans, but not just that. Along with the war itself, We're going to cover as much about the actual Titans as we can.

Speaker 100:00:56.560

The Titans are a funny group and one that I think a lot of you are particularly int