| Gaia |
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| Member of theProtogenoi |
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| Abode | Earth |
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| Consort | Uranus,Pontus,Aether andTartarus |
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| Offspring | Uranus,Pontus, theOurea,Hecatonchires,Cyclopes,Titans,The Gigantes,Nereus,Thaumus,Phorcys,Ceto,Eurybia,Aergia,Typhon, andPython |
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| Parents | None, orChaos (Hesiod), orAether andHemera (Hyginus) |
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| Siblings | None, orNyx,Erebus,Tartarus,Eros, orUranus,Thalassa |
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| Roman equivalent | Terra,Tellus |
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Gaia (Ancient Greek:Γαῖα), also spelledGaea, is thepersonification of theEarth inGreek mythology. She was a primordial being, one of the first to have sprung forth from the void ofChaos. She is the mother and wife ofOuranos (Father Sky), with whom she sired theTitans, theHekatonkheires, and theElder Cyclopes. Other children of Gaia includePontus (the sea), and the storm giantTyphon. HerRoman equivalent isTerra.[1]
Gaia is thegoddess of theEarth and these are her offspring as related in various myths. Some are related consistently, some are mentioned only in minor variants of myths, and others are related in variants that are considered to reflect a confusion of the subject or association.
