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No: Phaeton is the son of Helios.
In Greek Mythology, Phaeton or Apollo is the son of Helios, the sun god. Phaeton was killed by Zeus when he mismanaged to drive the sun chariot and threatened to burn earth.
Phaeton, the son of Apollo, was allowed to drive the sun chariot with disastrous results. Click link below for more info. Choose Phaeton in left hand menu!
Phaeton found out Apollo was not his father. Helio was his father. He set out to meet him. Helio promised his son any favor he wanted to prove is bond to him. Phaeton wanted to drive his father's chariot alone. He lost control of it and was thrown into a river and died.
Phaeton
Because he wanted to drive the sun chariot.
Apollo father of Phaëton. Or Helios, as in Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Phaeton was a son of Helios. His symbol is the sun, though not as grand as that of Helios.
technically speaking both Apollo and Helios were sun gods. Helios was one of the titans who were overthrown by Zeus (Jupiter), the son of Saturn (a titan himself). the best known story concerning Helios is about his son phaeton who stole his father's chariot and drove it into the sun. in contrast, Apollo is the son of Zeus and leto and thus a totally different individual.
Yes , phaeton is apolls son (: - - pinky <3
Phaeton was not a god. He was the son of Clymene and Helios, and was struck down by Zeus with a lightning bolt as he was driving his father's chariot.
Apollo was the son of Zues.