CHAOS First came Chaos Earliest Greek God. Gaea Born from Chaos Mother Earth Had a Son: Uranus- Father Heaven Married Uranus: Had many children 3 Cyclops.

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CHAOS First came Chaos Earliest Greek God

Gaea Born from Chaos Mother Earth Had a Son: Uranus- Father Heaven Married Uranus: Had many children 3 Cyclops and 3 50 headed and 100 handed monsters (not important) Titans: First Gods and Goddesses Cronos, Rhea, Ocean, and Iapetus

Kronos Favorite Son of Gaea Uranus exiled brothers and sisters to underworld Gaea helped son attack and overthrow Uranus Released his siblings: the Titans Married his sisters Rhea

The Olympians 6 Children of Kronos and Rhea Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, Zeus Prophecy said that 1 of the children would kill Kronos Kids are born: Kronos swallows them Except one Rhea upset at the swallowing of her children Dresses rock up as baby for Kronos to swallow Hides her youngest son

Zeus Youngest son of Rhea and Kronos Hidden by Rhea from Kronos Returns in disguise as an adult Poisons father with a potion Poison causes Kronos to vomit up Zeus’ siblings Zeus leads siblings in revolt and they overthrow Kronos Earth divided between brothers Zeus: King of Heaven Poseidon: Ruler of Seas Hades: Ruler of the Underworld