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How did Zeus overthrow cronus?

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Zeus got a scythe that was made by the telekhines from the titans and cut cronus up into a lot of tiny pieces and cronus got sent to the pit of tartarus.
slice him to pieces and throw him to tartarus

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Why did Zeus overthrow his father?

Zeus had to overthrow his father,Cronus, because Cronus would not let Mother Earth (Gaea) children escaped so Mother Earth told Zeus to overthrow Cronus.


Who did Zeus overthrow?

The Titans, amongst who was his father Cronus. Zeus overthrew his father Cronus or Saturn.


Why did Zeus overthrow cronus?

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When did Zeus overthrow Cronus?

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Did Zeus eat his children?

No but his father Cronus ate all of Zeus's siblings, except Zeus was hidden. Then, Zeus's mother made Cronus regurgitate all of Zeus's siblings, who were in perfect conditions. These siblings include: Hera, Poisedon, and more.


What are facts about Rhea?

She was the consort of CronusShe was a titanShe was considered the 'mother of gods'She hid Zeus away, and helped him overthrow Cronus


Why did Zeus Poseidon and Hades killed their Father Kronos and cut him up for?

Zeus Poseidon and Hades killed Cronus because Rhea kept having children that Cronus believed would for some reason overthrow him. He ate Helios, Hades, Poseidon, and all the rest of Zeus's brothers. Zeus was saved by Rhea and insted gave. Cronus a rock. He thought it was Zeus. Zeus grew up and saved his brothers and sisters.


How was Zeus' childhood?

Zeus' father, Cronus, was told by Gaea, that one of his children would overthrow him, like Cronus did to his father. To avoid this Cronus swallowed his children that Rhea (his wife) gave birth to. Rhea wrapped baby Zeus in swaddling clothes and handed him to Cronus, who swallowed the stone. She took the baby to a goat who already had a half human half goat child named Pan.


How is Cronus related to Zeus?

Cronus is Zeus's father.


Is Zeus stronger than cronus?

Evidently, as when Zeus wrestled with Cronus, Cronus lost.


How many children did Zeus swallow?

None. You are thinking of his father, Cronus, who swallowed five of his six children (Demeter, Hestia, Hera, Hades and Poseidon), fearing they would overthrow him (as he had done with his own father, Uranus), following a prophecy given to him by his father and his mother Gaia. Zeus, his first born, was saved by his mother, Rhea, by passing Cronus a rock wrapped in swaddling which he swallowed thinking it was his son. Zeus subsequently went on to overthrow Cronus, just as he had feared.


How did Cronos prevent Zeus from overthrowing him?

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