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Cronus and Greek mythology have 58 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aeneid, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Athena, Attica, Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus), Chaos (cosmogony), Cicero, Coeus, Creation myth, Crete, Crius, Cyclops, Demeter, Diodorus Siculus, Dionysus, Erinyes, Gaia, Golden Age, Hades, Hecatoncheires, Hellenistic period, Hermes, Hesiod, Hestia, Homer, Hyperion (mythology), Iapetus, Iliad, ..., John Tzetzes, Metis (mythology), Mnemosyne, Neoplatonism, Nymph, Oceanus, Odyssey, Orpheus, Phoebe (mythology), Plato, Plutarch, Proto-Indo-European religion, Religion in ancient Rome, Renaissance, Rhea (mythology), Roman mythology, Tartarus, Tethys (mythology), Theia, Themis, Theogony, Titan (mythology), Titanomachy, Trojan War, Uranus (mythology), Virgil, Western culture, Zeus. Expand index (28 more) »
Aeneid
The Aeneid (Aeneis) is a Latin epic poem, written by Virgil between 29 and 19 BC, that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans.
Aeneid and Cronus · Aeneid and Greek mythology ·
Aphrodite
Aphrodite is the ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation.
Aphrodite and Cronus · Aphrodite and Greek mythology ·
Apollo
Apollo (Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων, Apollōn (Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων, Apeilōn; Aeolic: Ἄπλουν, Aploun; Apollō) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.
Apollo and Cronus · Apollo and Greek mythology ·
Ares
Ares (Ἄρης, Áres) is the Greek god of war.
Ares and Cronus · Ares and Greek mythology ·
Athena
Athena; Attic Greek: Ἀθηνᾶ, Athēnā, or Ἀθηναία, Athēnaia; Epic: Ἀθηναίη, Athēnaiē; Doric: Ἀθάνα, Athānā or Athene,; Ionic: Ἀθήνη, Athēnē often given the epithet Pallas,; Παλλὰς is the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, handicraft, and warfare, who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva.
Athena and Cronus · Athena and Greek mythology ·
Attica
Attica (Αττική, Ancient Greek Attikḗ or; or), or the Attic peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the city of Athens, the capital of present-day Greece.
Attica and Cronus · Attica and Greek mythology ·
Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)
The Bibliotheca (Βιβλιοθήκη Bibliothēkē, "Library"), also known as the Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus, is a compendium of Greek myths and heroic legends, arranged in three books, generally dated to the first or second century AD.
Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus) and Cronus · Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus) and Greek mythology ·
Chaos (cosmogony)
Chaos (Greek χάος, khaos) refers to the void state preceding the creation of the universe or cosmos in the Greek creation myths, or to the initial "gap" created by the original separation of heaven and earth.
Chaos (cosmogony) and Cronus · Chaos (cosmogony) and Greek mythology ·
Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, orator, lawyer and philosopher, who served as consul in the year 63 BC.
Cicero and Cronus · Cicero and Greek mythology ·
Coeus
In Greek mythology, Coeus (Κοῖος, Koios, "query, questioning") was one of the Titans, the giant sons and daughters of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaia (Earth).
Coeus and Cronus · Coeus and Greek mythology ·
Creation myth
A creation myth (or cosmogonic myth) is a symbolic narrative of how the world began and how people first came to inhabit it.
Creation myth and Cronus · Creation myth and Greek mythology ·
Crete
Crete (Κρήτη,; Ancient Greek: Κρήτη, Krḗtē) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica.
Crete and Cronus · Crete and Greek mythology ·
Crius
In Greek mythology, Crius (Κρεῖος or Κριός, Kreios/Krios) was one of the Titans in the list given in Hesiod's Theogony, a son of Uranus and Gaia.
Crius and Cronus · Crius and Greek mythology ·
Cyclops
A cyclops (Κύκλωψ, Kyklōps; plural cyclopes; Κύκλωπες, Kyklōpes), in Greek mythology and later Roman mythology, is a member of a primordial race of giants, each with a single eye in the center of his forehead.
Cronus and Cyclops · Cyclops and Greek mythology ·
Demeter
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Demeter (Attic: Δημήτηρ Dēmḗtēr,; Doric: Δαμάτηρ Dāmā́tēr) is the goddess of the grain, agriculture, harvest, growth, and nourishment, who presided over grains and the fertility of the earth.
Cronus and Demeter · Demeter and Greek mythology ·
Diodorus Siculus
Diodorus Siculus (Διόδωρος Σικελιώτης Diodoros Sikeliotes) (1st century BC) or Diodorus of Sicily was a Greek historian.
Cronus and Diodorus Siculus · Diodorus Siculus and Greek mythology ·
Dionysus
Dionysus (Διόνυσος Dionysos) is the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy in ancient Greek religion and myth.
Cronus and Dionysus · Dionysus and Greek mythology ·
Erinyes
In Greek mythology the Erinyes (sing. Erinys; Ἐρῑνύες, pl. of Ἐρῑνύς, Erinys), also known as the Furies, were female chthonic deities of vengeance; they were sometimes referred to as "infernal goddesses" (χθόνιαι θεαί).
Cronus and Erinyes · Erinyes and Greek mythology ·
Gaia
In Greek mythology, Gaia (or; from Ancient Greek Γαῖα, a poetical form of Γῆ Gē, "land" or "earth"), also spelled Gaea, is the personification of the Earth and one of the Greek primordial deities.
Cronus and Gaia · Gaia and Greek mythology ·
Golden Age
The term Golden Age comes from Greek mythology, particularly the Works and Days of Hesiod, and is part of the description of temporal decline of the state of peoples through five Ages, Gold being the first and the one during which the Golden Race of humanity (chrýseon génos) lived.
Cronus and Golden Age · Golden Age and Greek mythology ·
Hades
Hades (ᾍδης Háidēs) was the ancient Greek chthonic god of the underworld, which eventually took his name.
Cronus and Hades · Greek mythology and Hades ·
Hecatoncheires
The HecatoncheiresDepending on the method of transliteration, the Ancient Greek ἑκατόν may be latinised as and χείρ may be transliterated as, or even.
Cronus and Hecatoncheires · Greek mythology and Hecatoncheires ·
Hellenistic period
The Hellenistic period covers the period of Mediterranean history between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the subsequent conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year.
Cronus and Hellenistic period · Greek mythology and Hellenistic period ·
Hermes
Hermes (Ἑρμῆς) is an Olympian god in Greek religion and mythology, the son of Zeus and the Pleiad Maia, and the second youngest of the Olympian gods (Dionysus being the youngest).
Cronus and Hermes · Greek mythology and Hermes ·
Hesiod
Hesiod (or; Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) was a Greek poet generally thought by scholars to have been active between 750 and 650 BC, around the same time as Homer.
Cronus and Hesiod · Greek mythology and Hesiod ·
Hestia
In Ancient Greek religion, Hestia (Ἑστία, "hearth" or "fireside") is a virgin goddess of the hearth, architecture, and the right ordering of domesticity, the family, the home, and the state.
Cronus and Hestia · Greek mythology and Hestia ·
Homer
Homer (Ὅμηρος, Hómēros) is the name ascribed by the ancient Greeks to the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the central works of ancient Greek literature.
Cronus and Homer · Greek mythology and Homer ·
Hyperion (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Hyperion (Hyperíōn, "The High-One") was one of the twelve Titan children of Gaia (Earth) and Uranus (Sky) who, led by Cronus, overthrew their father Uranus and were themselves later overthrown by the Olympians.
Cronus and Hyperion (mythology) · Greek mythology and Hyperion (mythology) ·
Iapetus
In Greek mythology, Iapetus, also Japetus (Ἰαπετός Iapetos), was a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaia, and father (by an Oceanid named Clymene or Asia) of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus and Menoetius.
Cronus and Iapetus · Greek mythology and Iapetus ·
Iliad
The Iliad (Ἰλιάς, in Classical Attic; sometimes referred to as the Song of Ilion or Song of Ilium) is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer.
Cronus and Iliad · Greek mythology and Iliad ·
John Tzetzes
John Tzetzes (Ἰωάννης Τζέτζης, Ioánnis Tzétzis; c. 1110, Constantinople – 1180, Constantinople) was a Byzantine poet and grammarian who is known to have lived at Constantinople in the 12th century.
Cronus and John Tzetzes · Greek mythology and John Tzetzes ·
Metis (mythology)
Metis (Greek: Μῆτις - "wisdom," "skill," or "craft"), in ancient Greek religion, was a mythical Titaness belonging to the second generation of Titans.
Cronus and Metis (mythology) · Greek mythology and Metis (mythology) ·
Mnemosyne
Mnemosyne (Μνημοσύνη) is the goddess of memory in Greek mythology.
Cronus and Mnemosyne · Greek mythology and Mnemosyne ·
Neoplatonism
Neoplatonism is a term used to designate a strand of Platonic philosophy that began with Plotinus in the third century AD against the background of Hellenistic philosophy and religion.
Cronus and Neoplatonism · Greek mythology and Neoplatonism ·
Nymph
A nymph (νύμφη, nýmphē) in Greek and Latin mythology is a minor female nature deity typically associated with a particular location or landform.
Cronus and Nymph · Greek mythology and Nymph ·
Oceanus
Oceanus (Ὠκεανός Ōkeanós), also known as Ogenus (Ὤγενος Ōgenos or Ὠγηνός Ōgēnos) or Ogen (Ὠγήν Ōgēn), was a divine figure in classical antiquity, believed by the ancient Greeks and Romans to be the divine personification of the sea, an enormous river encircling the world.
Cronus and Oceanus · Greek mythology and Oceanus ·
Odyssey
The Odyssey (Ὀδύσσεια Odýsseia, in Classical Attic) is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer.
Cronus and Odyssey · Greek mythology and Odyssey ·
Orpheus
Orpheus (Ὀρφεύς, classical pronunciation) is a legendary musician, poet, and prophet in ancient Greek religion and myth.
Cronus and Orpheus · Greek mythology and Orpheus ·
Phoebe (mythology)
In ancient Greek religion, Phoebe (Greek: Φοίβη Phoibe, associated with Phoebos or "shining") was one of the first generation of Titans, who were one set of sons and daughters of Uranus and Gaia.
Cronus and Phoebe (mythology) · Greek mythology and Phoebe (mythology) ·
Plato
Plato (Πλάτων Plátōn, in Classical Attic; 428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.
Cronus and Plato · Greek mythology and Plato ·
Plutarch
Plutarch (Πλούταρχος, Ploútarkhos,; c. CE 46 – CE 120), later named, upon becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, (Λούκιος Μέστριος Πλούταρχος) was a Greek biographer and essayist, known primarily for his Parallel Lives and Moralia.
Cronus and Plutarch · Greek mythology and Plutarch ·
Proto-Indo-European religion
Proto-Indo-European religion is the belief system adhered to by the Proto-Indo-Europeans.
Cronus and Proto-Indo-European religion · Greek mythology and Proto-Indo-European religion ·
Religion in ancient Rome
Religion in Ancient Rome includes the ancestral ethnic religion of the city of Rome that the Romans used to define themselves as a people, as well as the religious practices of peoples brought under Roman rule, in so far as they became widely followed in Rome and Italy.
Cronus and Religion in ancient Rome · Greek mythology and Religion in ancient Rome ·
Renaissance
The Renaissance is a period in European history, covering the span between the 14th and 17th centuries.
Cronus and Renaissance · Greek mythology and Renaissance ·
Rhea (mythology)
Rhea (Ῥέα) is a character in Greek mythology, the Titaness daughter of the earth goddess Gaia and the sky god Uranus as well as sister and wife to Cronus.
Cronus and Rhea (mythology) · Greek mythology and Rhea (mythology) ·
Roman mythology
Roman mythology is the body of traditional stories pertaining to ancient Rome's legendary origins and religious system, as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans.
Cronus and Roman mythology · Greek mythology and Roman mythology ·
Tartarus
In Greek mythology, Tartarus (Τάρταρος Tartaros) is the deep abyss that is used as a dungeon of torment and suffering for the wicked and as the prison for the Titans.
Cronus and Tartarus · Greek mythology and Tartarus ·
Tethys (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Tethys (Τηθύς), was a Titan daughter of Uranus and Gaia, sister and wife of Titan-god Oceanus, mother of the Potamoi and the Oceanids.
Cronus and Tethys (mythology) · Greek mythology and Tethys (mythology) ·
Theia
In Greek mythology, Theia (Theía, also rendered Thea or Thia), also called Euryphaessa "wide-shining", is a Titaness.
Cronus and Theia · Greek mythology and Theia ·
Themis
Themis (Ancient Greek: Θέμις) is an ancient Greek Titaness.
Cronus and Themis · Greek mythology and Themis ·
Theogony
The Theogony (Θεογονία, Theogonía,, i.e. "the genealogy or birth of the gods") is a poem by Hesiod (8th – 7th century BC) describing the origins and genealogies of the Greek gods, composed c. 700 BC.
Cronus and Theogony · Greek mythology and Theogony ·
Titan (mythology)
In Greek mythology, the Titans (Greek: Τιτάν, Titán, Τiτᾶνες, Titânes) and Titanesses (or Titanides; Greek: Τιτανίς, Titanís, Τιτανίδες, Titanídes) were members of the second generation of divine beings, descending from the primordial deities and preceding the Olympians.
Cronus and Titan (mythology) · Greek mythology and Titan (mythology) ·
Titanomachy
In Greek mythology, the Titanomachy (Τιτανομαχία Titanomakhia, "Titan battle") was a ten-year series of battles fought in Thessaly, consisting of most of the Titans (an older generation of gods, based on Mount Othrys) fighting against the Olympians (the younger generations, who would come to reign on Mount Olympus) and their allies.
Cronus and Titanomachy · Greek mythology and Titanomachy ·
Trojan War
In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans (Greeks) after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.
Cronus and Trojan War · Greek mythology and Trojan War ·
Uranus (mythology)
Uranus (Ancient Greek Οὐρανός, Ouranos meaning "sky" or "heaven") was the primal Greek god personifying the sky and one of the Greek primordial deities.
Cronus and Uranus (mythology) · Greek mythology and Uranus (mythology) ·
Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro (traditional dates October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.
Cronus and Virgil · Greek mythology and Virgil ·
Western culture
Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization, Occidental culture, the Western world, Western society, European civilization,is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe.
Cronus and Western culture · Greek mythology and Western culture ·
Zeus
Zeus (Ζεύς, Zeús) is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion, who rules as king of the gods of Mount Olympus.
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Cronus and Greek mythology Comparison
Cronus has 145 relations, while Greek mythology has 410. As they have in common 58, the Jaccard index is 10.45% = 58 / (145 + 410).
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