Gaia [61432]
General Notes:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaia_(mythology)
Gaia (pronounced or ; "land" or "earth ", from the Ancient Greek ; also Gæa or Gea (Koine and Modern Greek)[1] is the primal Greek goddess personifying the Earth . Gaia is a primordial deity in the Ancient Greek pantheon and considered a Mother Goddess or Great Goddess. Her equivalent in the Roman Pantheon was Terra Mater or Tellus. Romans, unlike Greeks, did not consistently distinguish an Earth goddess (Tellus) from a grain goddess (Ceres).
Family Tree Gaia is the goddess personifying Earth and these are her offspring as related in various myths. Some are related consistently, some are mentioned only in minor variants of myths, and others are related in variants that are considered to reflect a confusion of the subject or association. Through parthenogenesis Uranus Pontus Ourea With Elara Tityas With Oceanus Creusa Spercheus With Pontus Ceto Eurybia Phorcys Nereus Thaumas With Aether Aergia With Poseidon Antaeus Charybdis With Tartarus Echidna Typhon With Uranus Cyclopes Arges Brontes Steropes Hecatonchires Briareus Cottus Gyes Elder Muses Mneme Melete Aoide Titans Coeus Crius Cronus Hyperion Iapetus Mnemosyne Oceanus Phoebe Rhea Tethys Theia Themis With Hephaestus Erichthonius of Athens With Zeus Manes father of Atys Unknown father or Through Parthenogenesis Mimas Cranaus Pheme Kekrops Amphictyon Python
Gaia married Uranus [61431] [MRIN: 551617645].
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