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Epimetheus [r]: In Greek mythology, the son of Iapetos, brother of Prometheus and husband of Pandora.

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	~~From~~ [[~~Ancient Greece\|~~Greek~~]] [[~~mythology]], ~~he was~~ the [[son]] of [[Iapetos]] ~~and~~ [[brother]] of [[Prometheus]]~~. According to [[Hesiod]], he gets the gift~~ of [[Pandora~~]], based on an account in Hesiod's ''[[Works and Days]]''. Source: [[Elizabeth Vandiver]], [[Classics]] [[scholarship~~\|scholar]], authority on Greek mythology and [[Greek tragedy]], including the ''[[Iliad]]'', ''[[Odyssey]]'', ''[[Aeneid]]'', [[Homer]], and [[Virgil]]. This definition is based on her course ''Classical Mythology'' for [[The Teaching Company]].		In [[Greek mythology]], the son of [[Iapetos]], [[brother]] of [[Prometheus]] and husband of [[Pandora (mythology)\|Pandora]].