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Hyperion

by Ryan Tuccinardi
Hyperion is a Titan and a son of Uranus and Gaia. He is married to his sister Theia and has three children - Helios, Selene and Eos. The name Hyperion means "he who goes before the sun" and may have arisen because he was sometimes thought of as the sun.

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  • Pronunciation:
    hy-peer'-ee-uhn

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