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Hesiod's Theogony - Creation, Succession

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The story of the creation was named _________, written by ________Theogony / Hesiod
In the beginning was ________, which means ______Chaos / Chasm,Void
The name of EarthGaia / Ge
The name of DesireEros
The name of the grim region below the EarthTartarus
The name of the darkness in the UnderworldErebos
The name of NightNyx
Gaia first gave birth to "Sky", named_____.Ouranos (Greek) / Uranus (Latin)
After birthing "Sky", Gaia birthed ______ and _______Pontus (Sea) and Mountains
The Titans, Hecatonchires, and Cyclopes were the children of _____.Ouranos and Gaia
The 100 handed onesHecatonchires
What did Ouranos do to his children?shoved them inside Gaia
Who castrated Ouranos?Cronos (the youngest Titan)
What was his sickle made of?adamant
Who were the children born from Ouranos's blood?Furies, Giants, Ash Tree Nymphs
Greek name of the FuriesErinyes
Goddess born from Ouranos's genitals hitting the seaAphrodite
Island where Aphrodite first set footKythera
What other island does Aphrodite inhabit?Cypress
Who is the Lover of Smiles?Aphrodite
Who was the mother of Moirae and Thanatos?Nyx
Who are the Moirae?Fates
Who is Thanatos?Death
Who were the offspring of Pontus?Nereus, Thaumas, Phorkys
Who is Nereus?The Old Man of the Sea
The river the encircles the entire earthOceanus
Offspring of Oceanus and TethysRivers and water nymphs
The Titans who bore the heavenly bodiesHyperion and Theia
Who is Helios?Sun
Who is Selene?Moon
Who is Eos?Dawn
Who are the children of Eos?Stars and winds
Titan parents of LetoCoeus and Phoebe
Children of LetoApollo and Artemis
King and Queen of the TitansCronos and Rhea
Who are the original 6 Olympian children of Cronos and Rhea?Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Poseidon, Hades, Zeus
What did Cronos do to his offspring?swallowed them
Where did Rhea give birth to Zeus?Crete
What did Rhea present to Cronos to hide Zeus?a stone
The young Zeus presented his father with ____ as a "peace" offering.wine
Where was the stone that doubled for the infant Zeus placed?The Oracle of Delphi
What was the name of the stone placed at Delphi?omphalos (belly button)


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