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17 Cards in this Set
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Chaos |
The primordial nothingness that existed before |
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Gaia
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The Earth Goddess; mother and wife of Ouranous |
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Eros |
Primordial God of sex and passion |
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Tartaros |
Primordial pit the Titans were thrown in after being overthrown |
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Ouranos |
The primordial God of the heavens; son and husband of Gaia |
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Kronos |
Son of Gaia and Ouranous; wife and brother of Rheia; father of the elder Olympians; overthrew and cut up his father; was overthrown and thrown in Tartarous by Zeus |
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Rheia
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Wife and sister of Kronos; mother of the elder Olympians; daughter of Gaia and Ouranous |
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Hundred-Handers |
Giant, hundred-handed monsters who helped Zeus and the Olympians defeat the Titans; sons of Gaia |
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Typheous |
Gargantuan serpent creature created by Gaia to defeat Zeus |
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Anu |
God of the sky; father of Kumarbi (Ouranous) |
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Kumarbi |
Son of Anu; father of the Storm God; overthrows and eats genitals of father (Kronos) |
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Storm God (Teshub) |
God of storms; son of Kumarbi; defeats Ulikummi (Zeus) |
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Ulikummi |
Giant stone monster created by Kumarbi to defeat the storm god (Typheous) |
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Eris |
Goddess of strife and discord |
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Pandora |
First woman created by Prometheus; brought all of men's woes to Earth |
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Prometheus |
Son of Iapetus; creator of Pandora; brought fire to man; chained up in the Caucasus as punishment |
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Epimetheus |
Brother of prometheus; father of Pyrrha |
