Titanomachy
- Greek myth the unsuccessful revolt of the family of the Titan Iapetus against Zeus
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Word Origin
C19: from Greek titanomakhia, from Titan 1 + makhē a battle
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Historical Examples
The punishment of Prometheus was an episode in the Titanomachy.
Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol I of 2)John Addington Symonds
What links bound the "Titanomachy" to the Theben Cycle is not clear.
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and HomericaHomer and Hesiod