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Cronus   /krˈoʊnəs/   Listen
Cronus

noun
1.
(Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him; son of Uranus and Gaea in ancient Greek mythology; identified with Roman Saturn.





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"Cronus" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Earth united with Night to do a terrible deed, by which the Heavens were much wronged. The Earth prepared a large sickle of white iron, with jagged teeth, and gave it to her son Cronus, and stationed him in ambush, and when Heaven came, Cronus, his son, grasped at him, and with his "huge sickle, long and jagged-toothed," ...
— Ragnarok: The Age of Fire and Gravel • Ignatius Donnelly


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