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30 Cards in this Set
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The two beings that came out of Chaos
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Gaez (mother Earth)
Uranus (Heavens) |
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8 of the 12 Titans
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Tethys, Oceanus, Hyperion, Thea, Rhea, Themis, Mnenosyme, Cronus
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Cronus
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Youngest and Strongest
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Mnenosyme
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memory
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Themis
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law and justice
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Rhea
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great mother
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Tethys
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ruled the sea
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Oceanus
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ruled the sea
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Hyperion
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sun
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Thea
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moon
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monsters
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Hecatonchires, 2 Cyclopes
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Hecatonchires
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hundred hands
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3 cyclopes
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one-eyed
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Uranus hated all of his children but particulary the monsters so....
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he sent them to Tartarus
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Gaea asked Titans to rescue monsters but only Cronus agreed to help
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and he overthrew his father
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From Uranus's blood came....
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Giants (more like men than gods; fierce fighters) and Erinyes (furies; with hair of writhering serpents; were winged)
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cronus and rhea married
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were new rulers; had six children
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hestia, demeter, hera, hades, poseidon, and zeus
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six kids of Cronus and Rhea
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Cronus
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swallowed all of kids in fear that they would destroy him
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Cronus vs Zeus
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battle b/w them; one was helped by monsters and other by Titans.
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Cronus
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________________ defeated by Zeus
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Hades
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in charge of Underworld
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Poseidon
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in charge of oceans, horses, and earthquakes
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Zeus
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in charge of gods and men from Mt Olympus
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Hestia
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goddess of Hearth and home
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Demeter
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goddess of agriculture
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Golden age
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under cronus was a garden of eden existence, eternal spring, man happy and greed, no poverty
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silver age
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begginning of Fall
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Bronze age
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men learn to go to war
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iron age
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age of crime and dishonor; gods' gifts abused;
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