deceived her with cunning words and put her in his own belly,
In other version of the story hephaestus cracks a hammar over Zeus's head and Athena pops out of it
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s, Earth, still more enraged, had intercourse with Tartarus and brought forth Typhon
This is a very interesting and descriptive choice of language. Although it really help one see the earth as an actual deity.
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he bound them with a strong bond, admiring their overweening courage
I wonder if Kronos bond them up because he thought that Briareus, Kottos and Gyes were the children that were going to be his downfall
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mowed off the genitals of his father, and threw them backwards to be carried away behind him.
Ancient civilizations in the middle east castuated the guards of the queen or concubines. That way they would be loyal to the monarchy and not engage in sexual relations with them.
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First it was Chaos
This statement could be preformed with so much drama and could be a great way to get the attention of everyone who is listening. Another thing I found interesting about this statement was that is follows many other creation stories as they start with one entity and everything else comes from them
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