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Titan, like Saturn, is a Titan. Titan is also one of Saturn's Moons. So it's appropriate that the one World named after a Titan be called Titan. Along with Titan are many moons that orbit Saturn. Some of these moons include Mimas, Telesto, Pan, Aegaeon & and Atlas. Titan is the second largest Natural Satellite in The Solar System, so naturally, Titan, is a Titan. Biography Titan has a surface area of 8.3 X 10^7 kilometers squared which is about 0.163 Earths or 2.188 Lunas(our moon). Titan has zero tilt in axis. Titan is also known as Saturn VI. Titan's Atmosphere consist of Nitrogen(97%), Methane(2.7 plus or minus 0.1%), and trace amounts hydrocarbons such as ethane, methylacetylene, acetylene, and propane; & other gases like cyanoethylene, hydrogen cyanide, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, cyanogen, argon and helium. The Titans The Titans, in Traditional Classical World Religion & Traditional Roman Religion, were Colossal gods that ruled previous to The Olympians. The King of The Titans was Saturn or Cronus also known as Father Time. Other notable Titans are Atlas, Rhea, Phoebe, Oceanus and Theia. Cronus was a King who was scared of losing his throne to his kin. So, he ate them. Rhea, his wife, was distraught at this act. Her love for her son Zeus, drove her to hide him away and feed Cronus a Rock disguised as Zeus. Later on, Zeus would rebel against Cronus and become The King of The gods, freeing his siblings from his Father's belly in the process. The Olympian gods ruled and the Titans were locked away.
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