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It was called Phaea for the woman who bred it. Cronian Sea. See AdRiatic SEA.
Cronus. The ruler of the Titans. Cronus (whom the Romans identified with their
god Saturn) and the other Titans were children of Ge (Earth) and Uranus (Sky).
It was called Phaea for the woman who bred it. Cronian Sea. See AdRiatic SEA.
Cronus. The ruler of the Titans. Cronus (whom the Romans identified with their
god Saturn) and the other Titans were children of Ge (Earth) and Uranus (Sky).
Page 249
That night, when Uranus lay with his wife, Cronus cas248 G. E. trated him. From
the drops of his blood falling upon the earth Ge bore the Erinyes, the Giants, and
the Meliae, or ash-nymphs. Finally, by Pontus she bore Nereus, Thaumas, ...
That night, when Uranus lay with his wife, Cronus cas248 G. E. trated him. From
the drops of his blood falling upon the earth Ge bore the Erinyes, the Giants, and
the Meliae, or ash-nymphs. Finally, by Pontus she bore Nereus, Thaumas, ...
Page 491
A. Poseidon, whom the Romans identified with their god Neptune, was borne by
Rhea to her husband, Cronus. According to an Arcadian legend, Rhea, knowing
her husband's habit of swallowing his children, laid the baby among the lambs of
...
A. Poseidon, whom the Romans identified with their god Neptune, was borne by
Rhea to her husband, Cronus. According to an Arcadian legend, Rhea, knowing
her husband's habit of swallowing his children, laid the baby among the lambs of
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