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Cronus's sickle was a symbol of castrating Ouranos his father.

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Why would Cronus need a sickle?

Cronus' domain was agriculture. A sickle is associated with harvesting grain. In addition, a sickle was what Cronus used to castrate his father, Uranus.


What was cronus wepon?

a sickle


What is the symbol of Cronus?

Cronus' symbol was a sickle used to harvest crops.


Why did Cronus have a sickle?

It was the form of the weapon which Gaia, the Earth his mother gave to Cronus to castrate his father Uranus the Heavens. A sickle was also once used to harvest crops.


What kind of god was Cronus in ancient times?

Cronus was actually a titan; he was the patron of the harvest. His symbol was the sickle.


How did Cronus become the god?

Cronus/Kronos did not ever become an ultimate 'god'. He was a titan.


What titan god is pictured with a sickle?

Cronus, Titan god of time and King of the Titans, he used a sickle to castrate his father Ouranos.


What was Cronus's weapon?

His main weapon was a sickle, which Zeus used to chop him into peices.


Which god mutilated his father with a sickle?

In Greek mythology it was Cronus. He wasn't a god, but a Titan. He overthrew his father, Uranus in the Golden Age by cutting him up with a sickle.


What is the origin of a murder of crows?

crows are named after the Greek Titan Cronus. He is the god of harvest portrayed carrying a sickle. This sickle is also symbol of the grim reaper a.k.a. The precursor to Cronus. This associates crows with death and hence the term murder of crows


How many symbols did Kronos have?

One of his symbols is the sickle with which he castrated his father, Uranus. Cronus is paired with Rhea as Titan of the seventh day.


Who helped Cronus in the war that almost wrecked the universe?

Cronus was helped by his mother, Earth in protecting her children from their father, Sky. She gave Cronus a giant sickle with jagged teeth, made of adamant. Cronus cut off Sky's testicles and threw them into the sea. They ended up on the beach of Cyprus. Aphrodite was born in the foam as the waves washed over them.