ENGB30 Lecture Notes - Jay Macpherson, Sea Foam, Cronus
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Chaos (dark and formless void: night and erebus (the depth) Gaia = uranus (son of gaia: 3 hundred-handed and 3 cyclopes and 12 titans. Cronus (titan leader of the 12) = rhea: hestia (v), poseidon, demeter, hades, hera, zeus, cronus swallows his kids and takes care of them but. Rhea hides zeus and replaces him with a rock: 6 young gods want power form their father so there is war. Participants in the war between the titans and the olympian gods. Gaia ( let him who would conquer in the war first set free those imprisoned in tartarus ) -> referring to the cyclopes and the hundred-handed who have not been yet freed. The hundred-handed: because the young gods helped free the cyclopes and the hundred-handed, they help fight alongside the young gods. Geographic layout of the universe, according to greek mythology. Earth (co-ruled by zeus, poseidon, and hades) *note: only includes dry land.
