Theogony: Greek Mythology

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Where did Rhea give birth to her child?

Lyctos, within the vast Crete

What did Rhea give to Cronus instead of her child?

A stone wrapped in mantillas

What did Cronus do to the stone Rhea gave him?

He ate it thinking it was the child

What was the purpose of the potion Gaea gave Cronus?

To make him vomit his progeny

Who was the last one to be returned when Cronus vomited his progeny?

The stone

What did the Olympian gods do after returning to the Universe?

They formed an alliance to dethrone Cronus

What existed before the birth of the Universe?

A formless and nebulous state

Who brought order and disorder to the chaos?

An unnameable power

Who released Uranus from herself?

Gaia

Why did Uranus chain the Titans and hide them in the Earth?

Because they were powerful

Who did Gaia predict would dethrone Cronus?

One of his sons

Why did Cronus devour his children?

So that none would possess the supreme power

Explore the origins of the universe in Greek mythology, from the primordial chaos to the emergence of the first divine gods. Learn about Nyx, Erebus, Eros, Gaia, Uranus, and their roles in shaping the cosmos.

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