Greek Mythology

The Classical Gods of Ancient Greece

TITHONUS

Greek Insect God

God of Cicadas

The once-mortal Lover of Eos, Goddess of the Dawn. And now a very minor God of Cicadas.

Being married to a Goddess, he was granted Godlike status and given immortality — which did him no good at all. See her entry for details.

Tithonus Facts and Figures

Name: Tithonus
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Insects
Area of expertise: Insects

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
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Article last revised on September 06, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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