Cronus (Greek Mythology)
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Name: | sometimes spelled Cronos or Kronos, other spellings are possible; he is also identified with the god Saturn in Roman Mythology |
Occupation: | patron of the harvest |
Relationships: | Uranus (father) Gaea (mother) Oceanus, Iapetus, Hyperion, Coeus, Krios (brothers) Tethys, Theia, Phoebe, Themis, Mnemosyne (sisters) Rhea (sister and wife) Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, Zeus, Chiron (children) |
Fandom: | Greek Mythology |
Other: | Percy Jackson and the Olympians Heroes of Olympus Kronos (disambiguation page) |
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Cronus is a God of the Harvest and Titan of Time from the Greek Mythology. He's known for overthrowing his father, and fearing the same thing would happen with his own children; he ate his children until Zeus was saved by Rhea and imprisoned him in Tartarus.
Fandom
Cronus doesn't appear quite often in fanfiction within the Greek Mythology and Roman Mythology fandom. He often appears as a background character, sometimes paired with his wife. Also many fans like to fancast/parallel their characters as Cronus on Tumblr.
In Other Fandoms
- Cronos, a God of War character
- Kronos, a Percy Jackson/Heroes of Olympus character
- Kronos, a Marvel Comics character
Archives & Fannish Links
- Cronus works at AO3
- Tumblr tags: Cronus, Kronos, Cronos (Note not all tags are focused completely on the Greek God)