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because cronus killed his father to become ruler. He was afraid one of his kids might do the same and try to kill him, which was the case. Zeus later killed Cronus and became ruler of mount olympus.

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Did Cronus swallow Zeus?

No, Cronus did not swallow Zeus. His mother, Rhea, hid him away and gave Cronus a wrapped stone instead.


Why did Cronus swallow Hades?

Why did cronus swallow his children? Let ME explain this better. Cronus was told that the next son he would have would kill him and rule the gods. So, cronus ate his 5 children. But his wife hid the last child and gave cronus a rock instead of Zues and when he was old enough he had metis create a potion that would make cronus spit up the children he had swallowed. After the gods/godesses were out of cronus they all fought him. The titans helped cronus. The ttans were sent to tartarus where they would be punished forever and Cronus was killed.


Who isThe father of Zeus and who swallowed his children?

Cronus is the father of Zeus. Cronus swallowed his own children. But Rhea saved Zeus and hid him from Cronus so he wouldn't swallow him. Rhea gave cronus a rock wrapped in cloth instead of Zeus so Cronus swallowed the rock.


Does Cronus have any enemies?

Yes, Cronus had several enemies, most notably his own children, the Olympian gods, led by Zeus. After overthrowing his father Uranus, Cronus feared a prophecy that one of his children would eventually dethrone him, leading him to swallow each of them at birth. Eventually, Zeus escaped and led a rebellion against Cronus, resulting in a war known as the Titanomachy, where Cronus and the Titans were ultimately defeated and imprisoned in Tartarus.


How did Cronus vomit his kids?

stick his finger down his throat. gross i know.

Related Questions

Did Cronus swallow Zeus?

No, Cronus did not swallow Zeus. His mother, Rhea, hid him away and gave Cronus a wrapped stone instead.


Why did Cronus swallow Hades?

Why did cronus swallow his children? Let ME explain this better. Cronus was told that the next son he would have would kill him and rule the gods. So, cronus ate his 5 children. But his wife hid the last child and gave cronus a rock instead of Zues and when he was old enough he had metis create a potion that would make cronus spit up the children he had swallowed. After the gods/godesses were out of cronus they all fought him. The titans helped cronus. The ttans were sent to tartarus where they would be punished forever and Cronus was killed.


Why did cronus swallow his siblings?

He swallowed 5 of his 6 kids: poseidon was one of them.


Who isThe father of Zeus and who swallowed his children?

Cronus is the father of Zeus. Cronus swallowed his own children. But Rhea saved Zeus and hid him from Cronus so he wouldn't swallow him. Rhea gave cronus a rock wrapped in cloth instead of Zeus so Cronus swallowed the rock.


How did Zeus made Cronus vomit out his brothers and sisters?

zeus gave cronus some stinky beans and made him fart


When did Cronus try to eat his kids?

As soon as they were born.


Which gods did Chronos swallow?

Chronos did not swallow any gods. Cronus swallowed Demeter, Hestia, Hera, Poseidon and Hades before Zeus and Metis tricked him into releasing them.


How did rhea stop cronus from eating Zeus?

When Rhea had Zeus she realized that she could not let Cronus swallow him too. She went to her mother Gaea who gave her a plan. She would rap a rock in swaddling clothes instead of Zeus that way when she presented baby Zeus to her husband Cronus he would swallow the rock instead of Zeus. Rhea gave Zeus to her mother Gaea who raised him.


How did Zeus and his father started fighting?

Cronus, the father of Zeus, wanted to swallow him at birth. Zeus took a grudge to this.


Why did cronus fear his kids?

There was a prophecy that one of them would overthrow him.


Does Cronus have any enemies?

Yes, Cronus had several enemies, most notably his own children, the Olympian gods, led by Zeus. After overthrowing his father Uranus, Cronus feared a prophecy that one of his children would eventually dethrone him, leading him to swallow each of them at birth. Eventually, Zeus escaped and led a rebellion against Cronus, resulting in a war known as the Titanomachy, where Cronus and the Titans were ultimately defeated and imprisoned in Tartarus.


How did Cronus vomit his kids?

stick his finger down his throat. gross i know.