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Cronus was a titan. He had children which were gods whom he ate to save his power. Luckily his wife saved one son, Zeus, who later made Cronus vomit up the other children.
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Why was Zeus called the gods' father?
Zeus was called the gods' father because he killed his own father Cronus, thus saving his siblings and the Titans.
How was Poseidon born?
His father was Cronus and his mother was Rhea. When he was born, Cronus swallowed him. He was later saved by Zeus along with the rest of his siblings.
How long did Zeus and his siblings battle Cronus for?
The war between the Titans and Zeus and his brothers and sisters,called the "Titanomachy" started, it lasted 10 years
How did Zeus make cronus vomit his children up?
Zeus approached his father Cronus as a stranger and gave him a drink that made him throw up his siblings
Who is Kronos in The Odyssey?
Kronos is the Father of Zeus and his five siblings. (Also written Cronus).
How are leto and cronus related?
Leto's parents are Phoebe and Koios who are siblings of Cronus.
Which greek god overthrew his father cronus and freed his siblings?
Zeus, slew Cronus.
Why was Zeus called the gods' father?
Zeus was called the gods' father because he killed his own father Cronus, thus saving his siblings and the Titans.
How did Zeus free his siblings from Cronus stomach?
It depends on which account you believe. One states that Metis gave Cronus an emetic to force him to disgorge the babies, while another states Zeus cut Cronus' stomach open. The most popular account states Zeus forced Cronus to disgorge his siblings.
Why was Cronus enemy of Zeus?
Cronus did not want Zeus, his son, or any child of his to live to usurp him from the throne. Which was just what Zeus and his siblings did.
How was Poseidon born?
His father was Cronus and his mother was Rhea. When he was born, Cronus swallowed him. He was later saved by Zeus along with the rest of his siblings.
Who did Zeus and is siblings fight?
They fought their own father Cronus and the Titans
How long did Zeus and his siblings battle Cronus for?
The war between the Titans and Zeus and his brothers and sisters,called the "Titanomachy" started, it lasted 10 years
How did Hestia come to exist?
Hestia was born of Rhea to Cronus, and Cronus swallowed her along with her siblings until Zeus - Hestia was released from Cronus last, so she is both eldest and youngest of his children.
How did Zeus make cronus vomit his children up?
Zeus approached his father Cronus as a stranger and gave him a drink that made him throw up his siblings
What did Zeus feed cronus to get him to regurgitate his siblings?
A mixture of mustard (the plant) and wine.
Did Zeus eat his children?
No but his father Cronus ate all of Zeus's siblings, except Zeus was hidden. Then, Zeus's mother made Cronus regurgitate all of Zeus's siblings, who were in perfect conditions. These siblings include: Hera, Poisedon, and more.
