Facts about Deucalion

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   According to some ancient sources, Deucalion and Pyrrha landed on Mount Parnassus after the floodwaters receded.

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   Pyrrha, the wife of Deucalion, was the daughter of Epimetheus and Pandora, making her a granddaughter of the Titans.

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   The father of Deucalion is Prometheus, the Titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to humanity.

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   After the flood, Deucalion and his wife Pyrrha repopulated the earth by throwing stones over their shoulders, which transformed into humans.

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   In Greek mythology, Deucalion survived a great flood sent by Zeus by building a chest or ark, making him the Greek equivalent of the Biblical Noah.

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