Pheathon was the son of Helios and the brother of the Heliades. He is most well known for recking his father's sun chariot. Helios said that he would grant Pheathon any wish. One day, Pheathon had a wish to drive the sun chariot. Helios granted Phaethon his wish. Pheathon was driving the chariot on a steep path when suddenly his lost control and fell off the mountain to his death. |