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Oranos was born from Gaia (mother earth) from chaos. gaia also gave birth to pontus, titan god of the sea. gaia mated with oranos and they had 12 children Including Kronos and Rheia. Ouranos had other children such as cerebus of the underworld so he banished them deep into Gaia's body. gaia was in a lot of pain so she told Kronos to castrate his father (cutting the genitals off) So Kronos took over the role of King of the Titans and married his sister Rheia and they had 6 children including Zeus, Hades and Poseiden. Kronos had feared a revoloution so he swallowed 5 of his children except for Zeus which gaia hid and kept him safe until he was able to overthrow Kronos and banish him to tartarus. This was the birth of the olympian gods and that is how they all came to be kings
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Who is older Artemis or Aphrodite?
Aphrodite was born of the blood of Ouranos when he was castrated by Kronos. Zeus is a second generation god, born of Ouranos' children Rhea and Kronos after the fall of Ouranos; and Leto, the mother of Artemis and Apollo is the same.
How are atlas as zeus related?
The father of Atlas was Iapetos, the son of Gaia and Ouranos, Iapetos was a brother of Kronos, the father of Zeus.
Did zeus have any enemies?
yes his brother hades,typhoon and kronos ouranos he has other enemys but these are his biggest
Who was Kronos and was he a god?
Kronos was a TITAN, this meaning he was the youngest offspring of Gaea (Earth) and Ouranos (Sky), it was he who castrated Ouranos his father. With his sister-wife Rhea he had six children: Hestia, Hera, Demeter, Poseidon, Hades, and Zeus.
Who is Zeus to Aphrodite?
Aphrodite is said sometimes to be the daughter of Zeus, with Dione; or the aunt of Zeus and his siblings, as a sister to their parents Kronos and Rhea, a daughter of Ouranos, consort of Gaea.
Why is The Greek God Kronos important?
He is not a god. He is a Titan. He is important because he chopped his father, Ouranos, to pieces. He ate all of his children so they couldn't take over, but Rhea, his wife, put Zeus in a cave so Kronos couldn't eat him. Zeus chopped Kronos to pieces and lobbed him in the pit of Tartarus. Zeus started the reign of the greek gods (Olympians).
How did Zeus become king of the gods after Kronos died?
Kronos did not die. Zeus and his siblings dethroned him and sent him to the underworld. They then divided the powers between them.
How did Zeus become Ruler?
Zeus became ruler by overthrowing his evil father, Kronos.
Why did Kronos want to eat Zeus?
Zeus was Kronos' son and Kronos did not want to be overthrown as king of the gods by Zeus.
Who is Zeus' grandpa?
Kronos is the father of Zeus. But there is no one before Kronos.
Was Cronos the titan god of eclipses?
Kronos was the personification of the Heavens, as he usurped his father Ouranos, and was in turn overthrown by his son Zeus. All of them represent the Heavens. There was no specific god of eclipses.
Who is the son of kronos?
Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades are sons of Kronos. Kronos swallowed Poseidon and Hades, but Rhea hid Zeus from Kronos. Zeus later tricked Kronos into vomiting up Poseidon and Hades.
