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Rhea or Rheia (/ ˈriːə /; [1] Ancient Greek: Ῥέα [r̥é.aː] or Ῥεία [r̥ěː.aː]) is a mother goddess in ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Titan daughter of the earth goddess Gaia and the sky god Uranus, himself a son of Gaia.
Rhea, in Greek religion, ancient goddess, probably pre-Hellenic in origin, who was worshipped sporadically throughout the Greek world. She was associated with fruitfulness and had affinities with Gaea (Earth) and the Great Mother of the Gods (also called Cybele).
22 Ιουν 2020 · Rhea, as the mother who had saved Zeus and allowed the prophecy to be fulfilled, remained free. Rhea took up a place on Mount Olympus, the home that the new gods had established. While she was generally counted as a Titan instead of an Olympian, the protection she had given Zeus afforded her a place in the new pantheon.
22 Δεκ 2022 · Rhea had a small part to play in various Greek myths. As relayed in the Argonautica by Apollonius Rhodius, while Zeus was still being raised on the island of Crete, Cronus travelled to Mount Pelion, where he lay with the Oceanid Philyra.
9 Μαρ 2023 · Rhea, the daughter of Gaia and Uranus, was a Greek Titan and the mother of the Olympians. Along with the other Titans, Rhea was imprisoned in Tartarus by her tyrannical father; she was eventually liberated by her brother Cronus, whom she married.
The name Rhea is not necessarily one which people might connect with Greek mythology; but in antiquity Rhea was an important goddess. Rhea though, was not a god of the Olympian period, the period of Zeus, but from the preceding Golden Age of Greek Mythology, the time of the Titans .
3 Ιουλ 2023 · Rhea is one of the most important goddesses of Greek mythology, playing the important role of mother of the first Olympian gods. Thanks to her, Zeus would overthrow his father and reign over the universe. Here’s a closer look at her myth. Origins of Rhea
