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According to the Titanomachy, Zeus punished Atlas for joining the other Titans (and not his brothers Prometheus and Epimetheus) by condemning him to support Ouranos (Uranus - the heavens) on this shoulders for eternity.
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Who is a titan condemned by Zeus to support the heavns upon HIS sholders?
Atlas
Which titan condemned by zeus to support the heavens upon his shoulders who am i?
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What type of verb is from the heavens?
what rye of verb is "from the heavens"
Is Atlas a god?
Atlas is Greek, but he is not a god. He is a Titan.
What was Poseidon the Greek god in charge of in the heavens?
He was not in the heavens, he was in the sea.
Which greek god had to support the heavens?
It wasn't a god it was a titan (parents of gods). The titan's name was Atlas.
Who held the heavens on his shoulder?
Atlas
What is a book of maps called?
A book of maps is called an Atlas.A book or collection of maps is called an Atlas, named for the Greek god who jobwas to support the heavens and the earth.A book of maps is an atlas. You can find atlas' online and in your public library.
What is the roman name for the god Atlas?
Atlas was a titan whom the Olympians disliked. The Olympians sent the titans to do hard chores or to Tarturus. Atlas had to hold the heavens as long as the Olympians were there. Atlas tried to trick Heracles or Hercules to hold the heavens in Hercules and his labors.
What happend to Atlas and why did it happen?
Atlas was forced to hold up the heavens forever because he opposed Zeus.
What part did Atlas play in the creation of the world?
Atlas was punished by Zeus who made him hold up the heavens.
Who was the mythological god who held the world his shoulders?
The ancient Greeks believed that the Titans revolted against Zeus, and that for his part in the revolt, Atlas was made to support the heavens on his shoulders. This is often misinterpreted as holding the world on his shoulders.
What did Zeus make atlas do?
Carry the weight of the heavens
What is a book of maps is named for this titan cursed by Zeus?
The book of maps is named an "atlas," after the titan Atlas who was cursed by Zeus to hold up the heavens for eternity.
What is atlas the god of?
Atlas wasn't a god. Atlas was a titan and he fought for the titans. niether Gods or Titans can "die" so they used him for there needs. Atlas was very stong and a very good warrior. Atlas was instucted to hold up the sky for all eternity for helping the Titans. thus, the name for the maps of the world being named "Atlas's"
Titan in greek mythology forced to bear the heavens on his shoulders?
Atlas was the titan in Greek mythology who was forced to bear the heavens on his shoulders.
What favor did Hercules perform for atlas?
Took the weight of the skies and the heavens of him for a while.
