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Mythos Atlas

Divine domains

Gods of Heavens

3 deities from 2 traditions whose entries in this atlas list heavens among their domains, grouped by tradition.

Greek

2 deities

Uranus

the sky · the heavens

Primordial personification of the Sky, born from and united with Gaia (Earth). Father of the Titans, Cyclopes, and Hecatoncheires, Uranus was castrated by his son Cronus, an act whose aftermath shaped the early generations of Greek gods.

Atlas

endurance · the heavens

The Titan son of Iapetus whom Zeus set to hold up the sky at the western edge of the world, near the garden of the Hesperides. Brother of Prometheus and father of Maia and Calypso, he appears in Heracles' quest for the golden apples, and in Ovid is turned to stone as the Atlas mountains.

Mesopotamian

1 deity

Anu

sky · heavens · kingship

King of the gods and lord of the heavens. Anu is the supreme deity of the Mesopotamian pantheon, father of the gods, and source of all royal authority.

Quick answers

Who is the Greek god of heavens?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Greek deities whose domains include heavens are Uranus and Atlas.
Who is the Mesopotamian god of heavens?
In the Mythos Atlas catalog, the Mesopotamian deity whose domains include heavens is Anu.

Built from each deity's catalog entry (matching “heavens”, “the heavens”). See every domain side by side on Divine Domains, or browse every cross-pantheon parallel.