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Cronus: The Greek Myth Of The Titans

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In Ancient times people believed in Gods and Goddesses. One of them was Cronus who was the youngest of the twelve Titans. He was best known for being the king of the Titans and the god of time (“Cronus”).
Cronus was the son of Uranus and Gaia and out of the twelve Titans he was the youngest. His wife was also one of the twelve Titans he married his sister Rhea. Their children were Demeter, Hestia, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Uranus hid Cronus and the rest of his children away in the bowels of the Earth as he was shocked at the sight of them, but in reality he was scared of their great strength and power. Cronus hid from Uranus, and when Uranus came to lay with Gaia, Cronus struck. With one swing from a hook Cronus severed Uranus genitals

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