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Chapter 1 THE TITANS AND THE TWELVE GREAT OLYMPIANS Titans they are the Elder Gods. They are enormous in size and have incredible strength. IMPORTANT TITANS CRONUS (Saturn) he ruled until Zeus dethroned him. OCEAN- the river TETHYS- Ocean’s wife HYPERION- Memory THEMIS- Justice IAPETUS- important because of his sons ATLAS- Bore the world on his shoulders PROMETHEUS- the Saviour THE TWELVE OLYMPIANS They are superior, they are considered the highest gods They are called Olympians because

transfer the command against Mithridates to Marius. The Consuls responded with a suspension of public business to prevent the bill from being voted on. Sulpicius then led his private army of enforcers against the consuls at the Temple of Castor and Pollux. Under duress, Sulla cancelled the suspension of public business and fled to his legions (Plutarch 76). Once Sulla reached the legions, he informed his men of the great injustice that Sulpicius, their tribune, had done them. As far as they were

glories of the old Republic and the achievements of the restored Rome under its new leader, Augustus.17 To reflect more of the idea of power, Augustus uses different architectural elements to deliver them. Similar to the nearby Temple of Castor and Pollux erected during the Republic, the Temple of Julius Caesar had a pycnostyle composition that consisted of six closely arranged columns with 9 Stamper, The Architecture of Roman Temples, 106. Stamper, The Architecture of Roman Temples, 106. Stamper