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   Rhea or Rheia (/ ˈ r iː ə /; Ancient Greek: Ῥέα or Ῥεία [r̥ěː.aː]) is a mother goddess in ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Titan daughter of the earth goddess Gaia and the sky god Uranus, himself a son of Gaia.

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   Jun 22, 2020 · The Titaness Rhea. Rhea was one of the Titans, the twelve noble children of Gaia and Uranus. As the children of the heavens and the earth, the Titans were the first generation of gods. There were six males and six females, each with incredible power. Early in their lives, however, this power was limited.

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   Who was Rhea in Greek mythology?

   • Rhea was certainly an important figure in Greek mythology as the mother of Zeus and his siblings, but the full story of Rhea is a lot more complicated than just her children! Rhea was one of the Titans, the twelve noble children of Gaia and Uranus. As the children of the heavens and the earth, the Titans were the first generation of gods.

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   Is Rhea a god?

   • Rhea is not one of the Twelve Olympian gods. In fact, she is the mother to all of them, hence her title “the mother of the gods.” Every famous Greek god you probably know about in the Greek pantheon: Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, and Hera, among many others, owes their existence to Rhea.

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   Which Greek god owes its existence to Rhea?

   • Every famous Greek god you probably know about in the Greek pantheon: Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, and Hera, among many others, owes their existence to Rhea. Goddess Rhea belonged to a sequence of gods and goddesses known as Titans. They preceded the Olympians as the ancient rulers of the Greek world.

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   Was Rhea a Titan?

   • Rhea was born to the earth goddess Gaia and the sky god Uranus, one of their twelve (or thirteen ) Titan children. According to Hesiod, Uranus imprisoned all his children, while Apollodorus states he only imprisoned the Cyclopes and the Hecatoncheires, not the Titans.

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   Dec 22, 2022 · Rhea (also spelt Rheia) is a Titan and a mother goddess in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of Gaia (Earth) and Uranus (Heaven) and the mother of the great deities of Mount Olympus. Rhea was closely associated with the Phrygian (Anatolian) mother goddess, Cybele .

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   Jul 18, 2022 · Rhea is a Greek Titaness of fertility, motherhood, and generation. She was the daughter of Uranus (the sky) and Gaia (the earth) and the sister and wife of Cronus. One of the most significant events involving Rhea in Greek mythology is the Titanomachy, the great war between the Titans and the Olympian gods where she played a crucial role.

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   Aug 23, 2022 · Apollo was the bastard son of Zeus and Leto (Zeus’s previous wife and/or mistress). Hera, the goddess of childbirth, refused to attend Apollo’s birth out of jealousy/ spite, leaving Leto in agony. Rhea chose to attend the birth in Hera’s stead. As the original goddess of motherhood, Rhea’s presence eased Leto’s suffering.

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   Rhea's Family Rhea and Cronus had six children; Hestia, Hades, Demeter, Poseidon, Hera and Zeus. Cronus, afraid that he would be overthrown by his children just like he had done with his father, decided to swallow all of them. However, he was tricked by Rhea, who managed to save Zeus from his father. When Zeus grew up, he forced his father to ...