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Greek Mythology Mrs Lux Out of CHAOS confusion Emerged 2 beings GAEA Mother Earth amp URANUS Heavens Children of Gaea amp Uranus 12 titans including Oceanus amp Tethys ruled sea ID: 303644

zeus amp monsters cronus amp zeus cronus monsters children rhea charge poseidon titans uranus world hades demeter gaea goddess heavens earth mother

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Slide1

Creation

Greek Mythology

Mrs. LuxSlide2

Out of

CHAOS (confusion)Emerged 2 beingsGAEA

(Mother Earth) &

URANUS (Heavens)Slide3

Children of Gaea & Uranus

12 titans

, including

Oceanus & Tethys (ruled sea)

Hyperion (sun)Thea (moon)Rhea (great Mother)Themis (law & justice)

Mnemosyne (memory)Cronus (youngest & strongest)Monsters,

including

Hecatonchires

(hundred hands)3 Cyclopes (one-eyed)

Earth

Heavens

http://www.freewebs.com/arkantos_greek/Poseidon%20Picture.gifSlide4

The Plot

Uranus hated all of his children, but particularly the monsters

He sent the monsters to the underworld,

Tartarus

Gaea asked her other children the Titans to rescue the monstersOnly Cronus agreed to help

He overthrew his fatherSlide5

After the overthrow

From Uranus’ blood cameGiants &

Erinyes

(furies) Fierce fighters winged

More like men than gods Serpent hair

http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/94/37894-004-354BB433.jpgSlide6

Cronus

& Rhea

They were married

Cronus

became ruler of the earthCronus & Rhea had six childrenHestia Demeter Hera Hades Poseidon ZeusSlide7

Cronus’ fear & demise

Cronus

feared his children would destroy him

Swallowed all of them but Zeus, who escaped

When Zeus grew up, he and Rhea waged war on CronusA long battle followedEventually Cronus spit up his children

The monsters helped Zeus & gave him weaponsCronus, although assisted by some of the Titans, was defeatedSlide8

A New Leader & World

Zeus divided the world with his brothers & sisters (and himself)

Hades

– in charge of underworld

Poseidon – in charge of oceans, horses, earthquakesZeus – in charge of gods and men from Mt. Olympus

Hestia – goddess of hearth and homeDemeter – goddess of agriculture