Prometheus then made predictions regarding further deeds of Heracles.

Prometheus then took the bones and hid them with a thin layer of fat.

Hal, along with Green Arrow and later Supergirl, Captain Marvel Jr., and Batwoman are then recruited by Ray Palmer to investigate a murder of a former colleague carried out on orders from Prometheus.

At the beginning, Kratos ( strength ), Bia ( force ), and the smith-god Hephaestus chain the Titan Prometheus to a mountain in the Caucasus, with Hephaestus alone expressing reluctance and pity, and then depart.

Prometheus is then visited by Io, a human maiden pursued by a lustful Zeus ; the Olympian transformed Io into a cow, and a gadfly sent by Zeus's wife Hera has chased Io all the way from Argos.

If Aeschylean authorship is assumed, then these allusions several decades after the play's first performance speak to the enduring popularity of Prometheus Bound.

Roy and Green Arrow manage to settle their differences and work together, but things start to fall apart as Prometheus assaults Roy, cutting off his right arm with a poisoned, nanite-laced blade, and then has the Electrocutioner set off a device to destroy Star City, killing the young Lian.

But that background was originally used in the story, " Prometheus II ," which became my first cover story, then published in Amazing Stories, whose editor then was -- you guessed it -- Ray Palmer.

Prometheus then plans to blackmail the G8 countries at a summit in Switzerland for billions of dollars.

The character was then impersonated for a time by Chad Graham, but returned in Faces of Evil: Prometheus # 1 ( March 2009 ).

Prometheus is then recruited to join another version ( numbering in the hundreds ) of the Secret Society of Super Villains and participates in a massive attack by the Society on the city of Metropolis.

She then mentions Demogorgon, " the supreme Tyrant " of the shadow realm, and asks Prometheus to call upon " Thine own ghost, or the ghost of Jupiter, / Hades, or Typhon or what mightier Gods / From all-prolific Evil " if he wishes to hear his curse spoken again.

Asia declares that Demogorgon's answer is the same as that her own heart had given her, and then asks when Prometheus will be freed.

" Prometheus thanks Hercules, and then turns to Asia and describes to her a cave in which they could call home and be with each other forever.

Prometheus requests the Hour to take Ione, with the conch shell of Proteus, over the earth so she can " breathe into the many-folded shell, Loosing its mighty music ; it shall be / As thunder mingled with clear echoes: then / Return ; and thou shalt dwell besides our cave.

She then calls forth a spirit, her torch bearer, who would guide Prometheus, Asia, and the others to a temple that was once dedicated to Prometheus and will become their cave to dwell in.

Sorrow then takes the rest of the Injustice Society to safety in the Crooked House, the former abode of Prometheus, and the Society must lick its wounds and curse the loss of the Key.

Following a short-lived alliance with JLA nemesis Prometheus, Hush then begins to torment Bruce Wayne with the aid of an all-new Clayface.

In the sequel, Prometheus Unbound, the Greek hero Heracles kills the eagle that Zeus sent to consume Prometheus ' regenerating liver every day, and then frees the Titan from his chains.

At the beginning, Cratus, Bia and Hephaestus the smith-god chain Prometheus to a mountain in the Caucasus and then depart.

Prometheus is then visited by Io, a maiden pursued by a lustful Zeus.

* 1964 – Prometheus, a bristlecone pine and the world's oldest tree, is cut down.

* 1964 – Prometheus, a bristlecone pine and the world's oldest tree, is cut down.

Only seven of his estimated seventy to ninety plays have survived into modern times, and there is a longstanding debate about his authorship of one of these plays, Prometheus Bound.

The name comes from Greek Bosporos ( Βόσπορος ), which the ancient Greeks analysed as bous ' ox ' + poros ' means of passing a river, ford, ferry ', thus meaning ' ox-ford ', which is a reference to Io ( mythology ) from Greek mythology who was transformed into a cow and condemned to wander the earth until she crossed the Bosphorus where she met Prometheus.

Gnosticism attributed falsehood, fallen or evil, to the concept of Demiurge or Creator ( see Zeus and Prometheus ), though sometimes the creator is from a fallen, ignorant or lesser, rather than evil, perspective ( in some Gnosticism traditions ), such as that of Valentinius.

Epimetheus ( the brother of Prometheus ) is overwhelmed by her beauty, disregards Prometheus ' warnings about her, and marries her.

In the Prometheus mythos of Hesiodus and possibly Aeschylus ( the Greek mythos | Greek trilogy Prometheus Bound, Prometheus Unbound ( Aeschylus ) | Prometheus Unbound and Prometheus Pyrphoros ), Prometheus is bound and tortured for giving fire to humanity at its creation.

His prose works on various subjects – Prometheus, dialogues like Symposium ( a banquet at which Virgil, Horace and Messalla were present ), De cultu suo ( on his manner of life ) and a poem In Octaviam (" Against Octavia ") of which the content is unclear-were ridiculed by Augustus, Seneca and Quintilian for their strange style, the use of rare words and awkward transpositions.

Prometheus () is a Titan, culture hero, and trickster figure who in Greek mythology is credited with the creation of man from clay and the theft of fire for human use, an act that enabled progress and civilization.

The punishment of Prometheus as a consequence of the theft is a major theme of his mythology, and is a popular subject of both ancient and modern art.

In some stories, Prometheus is freed at last by the hero Heracles ( Hercules ).

Evidence of a cult to Prometheus himself is not widespread.

Prometheus, in eternal punishment, is chained to a rock in the Caucasus, where his liver is eaten daily by an eagle, only to be regenerated by night, due to his immortality.

Prometheus Bound, perhaps the most famous treatment of the myth to be found among the Greek tragedies, is traditionally attributed to the 5th-century BC Greek tragedian Aeschylus.

At the center of the drama are the results of Prometheus ' theft of fire and his current punishment by Zeus ; the playwright's dependence on the Hesiodic source material is clear, though Prometheus Bound also includes a number of changes to the received tradition.

in engineering, math, psychology ), ( See also Prometheus Rising.

Severn also painted such works as Cordelia Watching by the Bed of Lear, Shepherds in the Campagna, Shelley Composing Prometheus Unbound, Isabella and the Pot of Basil, Portia with the Casket, Ariel, Rienzi, The Infant of the Apocalypse Saved from the Dragon, a large altarpiece for the church of San Paolo fuori le Mura at Rome, and many portraits of statesman and aristocrats, including Baron Bunsen and William Gladstone.

In particular, he was regarded in the Romantic era as embodying the lone genius whose efforts to improve human existence could also result in tragedy: Mary Shelley, for instance, gave The Modern Prometheus as the subtitle to her novel Frankenstein ( 1818 ).

Modern scientific linguistics suggests that the name derived from the Proto-Indo-European root that also produces the Vedic pra math, " to steal ," hence pramathyu-s, " thief ", cognate with " Prometheus ", the thief of fire.

The scope and character of Prometheus ' transgressions against Zeus are also widened.

Finally, just as Aeschylus gave Prometheus a key role in bringing Zeus to power, he also attributed to him secret knowledge that could lead to Zeus's downfall: Prometheus had been told by his mother Gaia of a potential marriage that would produce a son who would overthrow Zeus.

Prometheus Bound also includes two mythic innovations of omission.

Lord Byron's poem " Prometheus " also portrays the Titan as unrepentant.

The Prometheus Award is an award for libertarian science fiction novels given annually by the Libertarian Futurist Society, which also publishes a quarterly journal Prometheus.

It was also nominated for the 1986 Nebula Award, and the 1987 Prometheus Award, both science fiction awards.

She was said to be mother of Lycus and Nycteus by Poseidon ; of Eurypylus ( or Eurytus ), King of Cyrene, and Lycaon, also by Poseidon ; and of Lycus and Chimaereus by Prometheus.

Herodotus relates also the Lydian tradition: " yet the Lydians claim a share in the latter name, saying that Asia was not named after Prometheus ' wife Asia, but after Asies, the son of Cotys, who was the son of Manes, and that from him the Asiad clan at Sardis also takes its name ".

Hurst also played the character in two guest appearances on Xena: Warrior Princess (" Prometheus " and " The Quest "), and voiced the character in the animated film Hercules and Xena – The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus.

Colchis was also the land where the mythological Prometheus was punished by being chained to a mountain while an eagle ate at his liver for revealing to humanity the secret of fire.

This ties into another string of murders, bringing Starman Mikaal Tomas and Congorilla together as their investigation of the murders of several European super-heroes are also revealed to be the work of Prometheus.

In Greek mythology, Iapetus (), also Iapetos or Japetus (), was a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaia, and father ( by an Oceanid named Clymene or Asia ) of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Menoetius and through Prometheus, Epimetheus and Atlas an ancestor of the human race.

As suggested by the title Promethea, which implies the feminine version or inversion of the mythological Prometheus, the title also participates in the sub-genre of feminism in superhero comics.

Prometheus was punished for his audacity by Zeus for having given fire to man, not just in its physical form, but also in the fire of reason, which can be related to man's creativity in arts and sciences.

This was an allusion to Frankenstein, as the episode was filled with Frankenstein references, and the full title of Frankenstein is actually " Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus " ( also see: Prometheus ).