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In Greek and Roman Mythologies

Who was Cronus?

Cronus was a Titan. He overthrew his father (Uranus) by castrating him. Cronus then proceeded to swallow each of his children after they were born because of his fear that the… ( Full Answer )
In Greek and Roman Mythologies

Who are Cronus and Rhea?

According to Greek mythology Cronus and Rhea are the titans of the earth and are the parents of Zeus, Demeter, Hestia, Hera, Hades, and Poseidon.
In Greek and Roman Mythologies

Who were the parents of Cronus?

Gaea, goddess of the earth, and Uranus, god of the heavens, were the parents of Cronus.
In Greek and Roman Mythologies

How was cronus born?

Cronus is one of the twelve Titans of Greek Mythology. According tomyth, he was born to Uranus and Gaia, presumably throughconception.
In Greek and Roman Mythologies

What was Cronus the god of?

He was the king of the Titans and ruler of the world in Greek mythology before Zeus (his own son) overthrew him. The harvest, nature and agriculture; similar to the Roman S… ( Full Answer )
In Zeus (Jupiter)

Is cronus dead?

No Zeus released Kronos and his brothers from Tarterus, and made the old Titan king of the Elysian Islands, home of the blessed dead.
In Greek and Roman Mythologies

What happened to cronus and why?

According to Greek mythology, the beginning of time was called Chaos. When Gaia (Mother Earth) and Uranus (Sky)(Heaven) were formed, the six titans came to be. Cronus married … ( Full Answer )
In Greek and Roman Mythologies

Did cronus have a weakness?

Kronos carried around a scythe that weakens you on contact. Even he couldn't withstand the powers of his scythe, and Poseidon, Zeus, and Hades used it to cut him in little pie… ( Full Answer )
In Zeus (Jupiter)

Why did Zeus do what he did to Cronus?

...because he ate his brothers and sisters and tried to eat him. his mother hid Zeus away and tricked chronus into eating a rock. so when Zeus was an adult he killed his fathe… ( Full Answer )
In Religion & Spirituality

Who was cronus spouse?

Do you mean Kronos, The titian lord of time In greek mythology? if you do then his wife is Rhea.