Titan

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A representation of the Titan Oceanus, a figure from Greek mythology who was a personification of the river or ocean which encircled the world and was the source of all other rivers. With the Titan Tethys, he was the father of the Oceanids and the various river-gods, including Styx. (From the Trevi Fountain, Rome).

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2013, June 20). Titan. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1328/titan/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Titan." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 20, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1328/titan/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Titan." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Jun 2013, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1328/titan/. Web. 21 May 2025.

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