Why was Prometheus so important to greek mythology and greek culture?

In Greek mythology, the Titan Prometheus had a reputation as being something of a clever trickster and he famously gave the human race the gift of fire and the skill of metalwork, an action for which he was punished by Zeus, who ensured everyday that an eagle ate the liver of the Titan as he was helplessly chained

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Prometheus was the one who gave man fire and so was of extreme importance to the greeks

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he resisted soviet oppression by soviet