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What was the first thing that existed in the beginning?
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Chaos
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What was Chaos?
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the formless, vast, and black emptiness
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What was the first 'female' created?
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Gaea
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What was Gaea?
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the Earth, whose snowy mountains and fertile valleys were to become the dwelling places of...
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Who was created 3rd, after Chaos and Gaea?
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Love, or Eros
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What was Love, or Eros?
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Love's heart-softening influence would be felt in the formation of beings
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Who was the great mother of all things?
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Gaea
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Who did Gaea first give birth to?
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Uranus
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What was Uranus?
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the starlit sky, as a cloak to envelop her in sleep
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Whose birth led the universe to be created?
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Uranus
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What 4 groups did Gaea and Uranus create?
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the Titans, the Cyclops, the Hecatoncheires, and the Erinyes, or Furies
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How many Titans were there?
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12:
6 female
6 male
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How were the Cyclops different from the Titans?
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they had only 1 eye in the middle of their foreheads
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How many hecatoncheires were there?
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3
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How many heads did each of the hecatoncheires have? How many hands?
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heads: 50
hands: 100
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