Deity Greek and Roman
Chronos
Χρόνος grc
Personification of Time in ancient Greek religion
A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.
Accounts kept apart
Family
The family of Chronos
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 7
Kinship in an account 7
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts · marriage as a legal institution · exclusivity, or a single canonical pairing
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
- child of (child) Hydros supposed non-attested primordial god of water in Greek mythology
- child of (child) Thesis supposed ancient Greek deity
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parent of (child) Aether primordial Greek deity, personification of the upper air -
parent of (father) Ananke personification of inevitability, compulsion and necessity in Greek mythology
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parent of (father) Chaos Greek primordial deity - parent of (child) Erebos primordial deity in Greek mythology
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partner of (spouse) Ananke personification of inevitability, compulsion and necessity in Greek mythology
Connections
How Chronos connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Identification 3
What this means
One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Sources
Sources and evidence
Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.
8 statements on this record
- 8 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it. 2 of them cite only Wikipedia: one source, counted once.
Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.
Three layers, three licences
- Text
- Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
- Pictures
- Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms
Review
Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.
Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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