![]() ![]() Using a sickle his mother gave him, Kronos attacked his father one night when his parents were about to engage in an act of lovemaking. It was published by Michael Joseph and has a total of 432 pages in the book. This particular edition is in a Paperback format. ![]() All her children refused to help Gaia kill Ouranos except their youngest son Kronos. The title of this book is Mythos and it was written by Stephen Fry. Ouranos was repulsed by their ugliness so he pushed both sets of triplets back into Gaia’s womb.įilled with pain and anger, Gaia approached her twelve children, asking them to help her destroy their father. Not satisfied with just twelve offspring, they created two sets of triplets, the three Cyclopes, and a set of triplets with fifty heads each. ![]() Together, they had twelve children who became the Second Order of divine beings. Time began when Ouranos and Gaia came together. The ancient Greeks believed the universe was created by Chaos, a kind of grand cosmic yawn which began a great chain of creation, resulting in all of earth’s life.įrom Chaos emerged the primordial deities, the First Order of divine beings: Erebus (darkness), Nyx (night), Hemera (day), Aether (light), Gaia (earth), Tartarus (caves), Pontus (sea), and Ouranos (sky). ![]()
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