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  2. Mar 24, 2023 · Gaia (Earth) gave birth to Uranus and chose him to be her equal. She lay with him, resulting in the birth of the twelve Titans, the three Cyclopes and the three Hecatoncheires. Uranus hated his children and hid them beneath the earth, causing Gaia and his son Cronus to devise a plan to destroy him.

  3. May 5, 2022 · With her uncanny ability to create life, Gaia birthed the primordial sky god Uranus on her own. She also gave birth to the first of many sea gods, Pontus, and the graceful mountain deities, the Ourea, without a “sweet union” (or, parthenogenetically).

  4. Aug 3, 2021 · Gaia took her son, Uranus, as her husband and gave birth to the Twelve Titans, as well as six monstrous children. Uranus imprisoned the monstrous children, which greatly angered Gaia. In order to punish Uranus, Gaia asked her Titan children to attack their father with a sickle.

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    According to Hesiod, Gaia conceived further offspring with her son, Uranus, first the giant one-eyed Cyclopes: Brontes ("Thunder"), Steropes ("Lightning"), and Arges ("Bright"); then the Hecatonchires: Cottus, Briareos, and Gyges, each with a hundred arms and fifty heads.

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  6. Without male assistance, Gaia gave birth to Uranus (the Sky), who then fertilized her. From that union the first Titans were born — six males: Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus, and six females: Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Theia, Themis, and Tethys.

  7. Nov 16, 2020 · Gaia then used the spilled blood of Uranus to create Erinyes, the Giants, and the Meliae (tree nymphs). And from Uranus’ testicles, the Greek goddess of love, beauty and lust Aphrodite emerged. With Uranus overthrown, Cronus became the ruler of the universe.

  8. Sep 6, 2022 · Gaia, it is said, created Uranus on her own and made him “equal to herself, to cover her on every side, and to be an ever-sure abiding-place for the blessed gods.” (Theogony, 116)

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