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What Egyptian god ate his children?
None of them; you are perhaps confusing Egyptian myth with Greek, in which the Greek god Cronus swallowed whole his children by Rhea: Hera, Hades, Hestia, Demeter and Poseidon. they were spat back up with a trick of Zeus and Metis - Metis was mother of Athena and was pregnant with her when Zeus feared that Metis would have a son to usurp him as he had done to his father and in turn swallowed Metis.
What is Zeus' most famous tale called?
One of the most famous stories about Zeus; was when he had swallowed his wife Metis. To make sure that she didn't have any male children that would some how over throw or be more powerful then him. While Metis was inside his stomach she had made a metal helmet and a robe for her daughter Athena. That is why you always see Athena with a robe and Helmet. Hopefully that helps!
Who was Zeus' first queen?
Metis, goddess of wisdom...also mother of Athena
Was Louis Riel a Metis?
Yes he was. His mother was French Canadian and his father was Metis. That would make him Metis
What are the roles of the Metis men?
what are the roles of metis men
Did Metis die when Zeus swallowed her?
No, she did not die. She gave birth to Athena within Zeus, who emerged full grown.
What age was Athena when Zeus swallowed his wife?
Athena was unborn when Metis was swallowed by Zeus.
How did Athena came to existence?
because zeus swallowed her mom metis when she was pregnet of athena and then athena sprang from zeus brain...because Zeus's swallowed her mom Metis when she was pregnant of Athena and then Athena sprang from Zeus's brain...
What really happened to Metis Athena's mother?
Zeus swallowed her.
What did Zeus do to Metis?
He swallowed her and from that event, he gave birth to Athena
Who were Athena the greek gods parrents?
Zeus And Metis Athena sprung out the head of Zeus because Zeus swallowed her mother metis even before Athena was born
How did Zeus swallow metis?
He swallowed her by biting bits of her then swallowing it DELICIOUS!!
Did Zeus swallow his wives?
No that is the father of Zeus Kronos who swallowed his kids. Zeus did swallow Metis, but he did not make a habit of it.
How close was Athena to her mother?
Athena never saw Metis because Metis when pregnant with Athena was swallowed by Zeus.
Was Metis immortal or did she die when Zeus swallowed her?
Metis was a titan so she was immortal. When Zeus swallowed her she stayed alive in his head, and gave birth to her daughter Athena inside his head. His head was then chopped open and Athena popped out. Some myths say that she stayed inside Zeus' head, and since she was the titan goddess of wisdom she supplied most of Zeus' intelligence.
What did Zeus' father do to his siblings?
Swallowed them; Zeus with the aid of Metis later made Cronus disgorge them whole.
How long were Zeus and Metis married before he swallowed her?
as long as took for her to swallow him
