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  1. Prometheus - Wikipedia

    Zeus, king of the Olympian gods, condemned Prometheus to eternal torment for his transgression. Prometheus was bound to a rock, and an eagle—the emblem of Zeus—was sent to eat his liver (in …

  2. Prometheus | God, Description, Meaning, & Myth | Britannica

    Dec 29, 2025 · In Greek mythology, Prometheus is one of the Titans, the supreme trickster, and a god of fire. In common belief, he developed into a master craftsman, and in this connection, he was …

  3. Prometheus - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 20, 2013 · Prometheus (meaning "Forethought") was one of the ringleaders of the battle between the Titans and the Olympian gods led by Zeus to gain control of the heavens, a struggle which was …

  4. A Summary and Analysis of the Prometheus Myth

    But there’s much more to Prometheus than the ‘stealing fire’ story. Let’s delve into the world of Greek mythology, from over two thousand years ago, to see why Prometheus is such a central, and …

  5. The Titan Prometheus in Greek Mythology

    The story of Prometheus in Greek mythology can be ascertained from the works of Hesiod (Theogony and Works & Days), but many writers in antiquity spoke of the Titan.

  6. The Myth of Prometheus: A Symbol of Sacrifice and Knowledge

    Aug 20, 2025 · Explore the myth of Prometheus, a powerful symbol of sacrifice and knowledge. Discover how his defiance still resonates today. Read more to uncover this timeless tale!

  7. The Myth of Prometheus and Fire

    Feb 28, 2025 · According to myth, Prometheus was a benefactor of mankind, sculpting humans from clay and teaching them essential survival skills. However, his most significant act was stealing fire …

  8. Prometheus :: The Fire Bringer - Greek Mythology

    Through his smart counseling, Prometheus played an essential part during the war between the Titans and the Olympians.

  9. Prometheus: The Creator of Mankind Who Stole Fire from the Gods

    Jan 14, 2026 · Remembered in Greek mythology as the creator and protector of mankind, the story of Prometheus is a tragic tale of sacrifice and the birth of the misery of man.

  10. Prometheus: Titan God of Fire - History Cooperative

    May 3, 2022 · In classical Greek mythology, Zeus ordered Prometheus and his brother, Epimetheus, to populate the Earth with its first inhabitants. While Prometheus fashioned humans from clay with the …