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atlas holding the world

Atlas Holding the World Story

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Madeleine

Before the age of the Olympians in Greek mythology, there were the Titans. The Titans ruled in the universe during the Golden Age. One of the Twelve Titans was Atlas. He was the son of Titan god Iapetus and Titan goddess Clymene. The Titans ruled the universe until Zeus, son of fellow Titan Cronus, banded together with the Olympians to overthrow his father and battle the Titans … [Read more...] about Atlas Holding the World Story

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