Cronus learned from Gaia and Uranus that he was destined to be overcome by his own sons, just as he had overthrown his father. As a result, although he sired the gods Demeter, Hestia, Hera, Hades and Poseidon by Rhea, he devoured them all as soon as they were born to prevent the pr...
Gaea, also called Ge, Greek personification of the Earth as a goddess. Mother and wife of Uranus (Heaven), from whom the Titan Cronus, her last-born child by him, separated her, she was also mother of the other Titans, the Gigantes, the Erinyes, and the Cyclopes (see giant; Furies;...
Astronomer William Herschel discovered the seventh planet in 1781, but his choice for a name was rejected. Instead, Uranus was destined to cause snickers whenever someone says its name.
When Haruka Tenoh and Michiru Kaioh first appear, they're already a well established couple - though you wouldn't know it if you watched the dub, which recast them as cousins. The two of them are Sailor Scouts - Sailor Uranus and Sailor Neptune respectively. Haruka fights usi...
When Haruka Tenoh and Michiru Kaioh first appear, they're already a well established couple - though you wouldn't know it if you watched the dub, which recast them as cousins. The two of them are Sailor Scouts - Sailor Uranus and Sailor Neptune respectively. Haruka fights usin...
of this god and his antics, comes aswe mentioned on the show beforefrom the city of Ugarit, which was destroyed right before the Bronze Age collapse, so probably was an early part of the Bronze Age collapse. So this is the text— This is of course on tablets. Ugaritic, even though ...
Rhea, goddess of Earth, is also generally considered to be the mother of the gods. Rhea was born of the first primordial gods. Born from Gaea, the personification of the Earth, and Uranus, personification of the sky, Rhea Titan goddess is one of the first in Greek mythology to take on...
The staff had been searching for an amateur astronomer to operate their new photographic telescope in search of, among other things, the mysterious Planet X. Not long after its discovery in 1781, the new planet Uranus was found to have strange movements that could only be attributed to another...
her husband Joseph Edward Mayer, a chemist, in 1930. While in the US, Goeppert-Mayer developed the nuclear shell model, for which she shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physics with Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen and Eugene Paul Wigner. She was the first woman to receive the award in 60 years....
How was Aphrodite born? The parents fought and Gaia created a stone sickle, which she gave to Cronus to attack his father. Cronus castrated Uranus and threw his father's testicles intothe sea. They caused the sea to foam and out of that white foam rose Aphrodite, the goddess of love and...