He was the titan of forethought and crafty counsel. He was also the creator of mankind.
Prometheus and Epimetheus were Greek gods.
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Prometheus is a Latinized version of a Greek name. Many of the miscellaneous figures in Greek mythology did not get renamed for the Romans. They simply "Latinized" their named. In Greek, Prometheus would have been Προμηθεύς.
In Greek mythology, Prometheus was a Titan who stole fire from Zeus and gave it to mankind. The subtitle "Modern Prometheus" refers to Frankenstein's quest for the knowledge to give life (analogous to the "fire", which was the exclusive province of the gods).
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Prometheus made mankind from clay in Greek mythology. Prometheus shaped man from mud.
Prometheus created mortals.
Prometheus shaped man out of mud.
In Greek mythology, Prometheus was rescued from his torment by the hero Heracles.
Prometheus and Epimetheus were given the task to create mankind.
Prometheus and Epimetheus were Greek gods.
Zeus gave Pandora to Epimetheus, the brother of Prometheus, in response to Prometheus stealing fire back for mankind. Pandora is the first woman in Greek mythology.
Men were made by either Prometheus or Kora/Persephone. The first woman created was Pandora, she was made by Hephaestus.
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Prometheus is quite creative and original. He created people using clay.
In Greek Mythology, Prometheus is credited with creating mankind from mud.
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