Clymène (Climène)

Clymène (Climène) The name Clymène means »glorious might.« Though there are many characters in Greek mythology named Clymene, the one most often referred to is an Oceanid (sea-nymph) who bore Prometheus (Forethought), Epimetheus (Afterthought), Atlas, and Menetius to her husband Iapetus, one of the Titans. In another story she is a nymph, beloved of Apollo / Helios, with whom she has a son, Phaeton, who insists he be allowed to drive Apollo's sun chariot, which he loses control of, alternately…