PPT-Cronus

By Jacob Studley Who was Cronus Cronus was the leader of the first generation of titans Cronus was the very rebellious son of Uranus who eventually grew so rebellious that he overthrew uranus castrated him and ruled the universe . Journal Entry #6. Today’s Class. Journal Entry . Discussion. Greek Mythology Background. Characters & Actions as Symbols. Homework. Quiz on Greek Mythology notes & ‘Creation of the Titans & Gods’ on Tuesday. By: Luke . Boha. and Ellie . Strube. Hades. God of the Underworld and Hidden Wealth of Earth. Part of Big 3(brothers) Zeus, Hades & Poseidon . Hades was very jealous of his brothers. Very possessive about his spirits. of Mount Olympus. The Olympians lived on Mount Olympus which could not be reached by man. It was also called Heaven, but it was not the Heaven associated with Christianity. There the gods drank nectar and ate ambrosia while toying with helpless humans. Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades overthrew their father, Cronus, a titan. The three brothers divided the world between them. Zeus became supreme ruler. He ruled the sky; he was the god of thunder and of rain. Poseidon controlled the oceans and seas, while Hades ruled the Underworld. . By Zach Gretsky. God and Goddesses project:. Who was Poseidon?. Poseidon, the child of the titans Cronus and Rhea, was swallowed at birth by his father Cronus. Later, after being saved by his brother Zeus, Poseidon helped Zeus and Hates to over throw Cronus. Once they succeeded in over throwing Cronus the three Gods split the universe between them.. Pen/pencil. Greek mythology list. Greek god project. NOTHING ELSE. Greek Gods. World History. Hera 6. Hades 11. Hermes. A. res 7. Aphrodite 12. Artemis. Demeter 8. Dionysus 13. Eros. The new god of the gods.. The ruler of man. How did . Cronus. become the ruler of heaven and earth? . Killed his father Uranus with a sickle.. Why did he do this?. His father had sent him and his siblings to the underworld. . herm. Zeus + Maia .  Hermes. invention of cithara. theft of Apollo’s cattle. first meat sacrifice. invention of Pan-pipes. Hermes . Epichthonios. rhabdos. Hermes . epeiselelythei. :. "Hermes has passed . How Did Greece Start?. Greece started when a bird laid an egg. From the egg came Eros, god of love. The top egg flew up and became Uranus, god of the sky. The bottom egg fell down and became Gaea, goddess, of the earth. Uranus and Gaea had many children. These were called Titans. The chief Titan was Cronus, his wife was Rhea. Cronus was hateful. He didn’t want any of his children to replace him as chief, so every time his wife gave birth, he swallowed the baby. But when Zeus was born, Rhea hid him from Cronus. When Zeus grew up and challenged his father, Cronus threw up all his children that he swallowed. They were all adults. They were all gods. They ruled the universe. The . Other than references made to the Bible, Greek Mythology is the most often alluded to material in literature (followed by Shakespeare). Which Greek Myths Should I Know?. Who could THIS guy be? What gives his identity away?. ©2015HappyEdugator. What is a myth?. Myths are traditional stories about gods, goddesses and mortals with special powers. Myths were passed down by oral tradition to explain the natural world, and became an important part of the religious beliefs of ancient peoples. . ZEUS. Ruler of Mount Olympus. god of heaven and earth. Roman name Jupiter. Symbol – lightening bolt. Married to Hera. ZEUS’ parents = . Cronus. & Rhea. MYTH:. Defeated and overthrew his father . Cronus/Saturn ruled the Titans, the second generation of gods.. He had overthrown his father . Ouranos. /Uranus. He and his . sister/wife. , Rhea, were the parents of the Olympians.. Cronus’s Plot & Fall. The Olympians Cronus and Rhea Cronus/Saturn ruled the Titans, the second generation of gods. He had overthrown his father Ouranos /Uranus He and his sister/wife , Rhea, were the parents of the Olympians. Strube. Hades. God of the Underworld and Hidden Wealth of Earth. Part of Big 3(brothers) Zeus, Hades & Poseidon . Hades was very jealous of his brothers. Very possessive about his spirits. He kidnapped Persephone and made her his Queen.