Perses (Titan)

Perses
God of Destruction
Consort	Asteria
Parents	Crius and Eurybia
Children	Hecate

Greek deities series
Titans Olympians Aquatic deities Chthonic deities Mycenaean deities Personified concepts Other deities
Titans
The Twelve Titans Oceanus and Tethys, Hyperion and Theia, Coeus and Phoebe, Cronus and Rhea, Mnemosyne, Themis, Crius, Iapetus Children of Cronus Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Hades, Hestia, Demeter, Chiron Children of Oceanus Oceanids, Potamoi Children of Hyperion Helios, Selene, Eos Children of Coeus Lelantos, Leto, Asteria Sons of Iapetus Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus, Menoetius Sons of Crius Astraeus, Pallas, Perses

Perses (/ˈpɜːrsɪz/; Greek: Πέρσης) was the son of the Titan Crius and Eurybia. He was wed to Asteria, his cousin, daughter of Titans Phoebe and Coeus.^[1] They had one child noted in mythology, Hecate, honoured by Zeus above all others as the goddess of wilderness, childbirth, witchcraft and magic.^[2]

References

↑ "ASTERIA: Greek Titan goddess of nocturnal oracles & falling stars". Retrieved 2010-03-13.
↑ "HECATE: Greek goddess of witchcraft, ghosts & magic". Retrieved 2010-03-13.

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Perses (Titan)

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