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noun(Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him; son of Uranus and Gaea in ancient Greek mythology; identified with Roman Saturn
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- zeus (Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology; son of Rhea and Cronus whom he dethroned; husband and brother of Hera; brother of Poseidon and Hades; father of many gods; counterpart of Roman Jupiter
- ge (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology
- saturn (Roman mythology) god of agriculture and vegetation; counterpart of Greek Cronus
- rhea fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
- gaia (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology
- gaea (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology