Hyperion

Hyperion is the god of light. He is the son of Uranus and Gaia. He is the father of Helios (The sun), Selene (The moon) and Eos (The Dawn). Hyperion is sometimes used for the name of the sun itself. Hyperion is often confused with his son, Helios.

Hyperion Facts

Known for

Being the sun

Mother

Gaia

Father Uranus
Wife Theia
Children Eos, Helios Selene
Siblings Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Iapetus, Mnemosyne, Oceanus, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis and Theia
Roman Name Sun

 

 

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