Deity Uranids
Rhea
Ῥέα , Rheā grc
Female Titan in Greek mythology, mother of Zeus and mother of Hera
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The family as a list · 18
Kinship in an account 18
- child of (child) Gaia Greek primordial deity, the personification of the Earth
- child of (child) Uranus primordial Greek deity, god of the Sky; one of the Greek primordial deities
- parent of (mother) Ceres Roman goddess of agriculture
- parent of (mother) Demeter Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
- parent of (mother) Enyalius deity
- parent of (mother) Hades god of the underworld in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Hera Greek goddess, wife and sister of Zeus
- parent of (mother) Hestia Greek goddess of the hearth and the home
- parent of (mother) Poseidon one of the twelve Olympians presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses
- parent of (mother) Zeus Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
- partner of (spouse) Cronus ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
- sibling of Cronus ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
- sibling of Hyperion Titan in Greek mythology
- sibling of Iapetos Titan in Greek mythology
- sibling of Oceanus ancient Greek god of the earth-encircling river, Oceanos
- sibling of Tethys ancient Greek mythological figure; mother of the river gods and the Oceanids
- sibling of Theia female Titan in Greek mythology; mother of Helios, Selene and Eos
- sibling of Themis in ancient Greek mythology, a titaness, the personification of divine order, fairness, law, natural law, and custom, whose symbols are the scales of justice
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