Gaia
deity earth Greek corroborated · 37
Gaia is the mother of the Gigantes. She was impregnated by the blood of Uranus.
↻ synthesized from 37 sources
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Referenced by Apollodorus (1st or 2nd century AD).
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Goddess I, Mama Ocllo, Mother goddess, Mother Nature, Chrysaor, Callirhoe, Styx, Peiras, Phanes, Neda, Adrasteia, Dionysus, Amon, Mars, Jupiter, Osiris, Hephaestus, Janus, Hercules, Ptah, Tabiti, Papaios, Argimpasa, Terminus, Her[e]cle, Aphrodite Urania, Hecate, Isis, Hestia, Melinoe, Poseidon, Ares, Aphrodite, Dioskouroi, Hēraklēs, Hekate, Nike, Asteria, Heracles, Tinjis, Sufax, *Dyēus, giant, Olympian gods, Amalceides, Protocles, Protocleon, Dyaus, Agni, Storm-God, Žemyna, Tellus, *Dyḗus ph2tḗr, Dagan-zipas, Mat' Syra Zemlya, Erce, Dhé, Earth-goddess, Celsclan, Laran, Hypnos, Ananke, Peitho, Rhea-Cybele, Themis, Chthonie, Phoebe, Ceto, Hathor, Io, Zas, Eileithyia, Cephissus, Kourotrophos, Aether, Chronos, Erebus, Chaos, Semele, Nyx, Hades, Idaean Zeus, mountain Mother, Astraeus, Boreas, Eurus, Notus, Zephyrus, Astraea, Hyperion, Theia, Kraken, Oceanus, Kronos, Crius, Old Gods, Dahak, Typhon, Ouranos, Primordials, Artemis (Diana), Titans, Ephialtes, Iapetus, Coeus, Otus, Aloadae, Aegaeon, Alcyoneus, Pallas, Hippolytus, Thoas, Eurymedon, Agrius, Enceladus, Mimas, Eurytus, Clytius, Polybotes, Gration, Jove, Asclepius, Upis, Tityos, Hera, Zeus, Uranus, Demeter, Cyclops, Campe, Metis, Hundred-Handers, Helios, Eos, Selene, Athena, Hermes, Tartarus, Moirai, Thetis, Delphyne, Aegipan, Briareus, Apollo, Leto, Persephone, Atropos, Eurynome, Eirene, Muses, Eunomia, Dike, Mnemosyne, Clotho, Lachesis, Aglaea, Euphrosyne, Thalia, Brontes, Urania, Clymene, Calliope, Terpsichore, Erato, Clio, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Artemis, Kore, Despoina, Pachamama, Atabey, Bhumi, Bat
- parent of
- Gigantes, Charybdis, Echidna, Themis, Python, Tityos, Antaeus, giant, Tritopatores, Aergia, Mnemosyne, Oceanus, Dione, Cyclops, Pontus, Uranus, Hades, Persephone, Erichthonius, Coeus, Crius, Hyperion, Iapetus, Theia, Phoebe, Tethys, Cronos, Steropes, Arges, Cottus, Briareos, Gyges, Erinyes, Meliae, Nereus, Thaumas, Phorcys, Ceto, Eurybia, Kronos, Titans, Ourea, Syceus, Cronus, Rhea, Porphyrion, Typhon, Brontes, Picolous, Atlas
- aspect of
- Titans
- sibling of
- Ouranos
- manifests as
- Great Mother
- child of
- ʼĒl ʻElyōn, Protogonos
- creator of
- scorpion
Mentioned by
Sources
internet (1)
wikipedia (36)
Source passages
“Gaia”
#911 · extracted by claude-sonnet-4-6
“They were the offspring of Gaia (Earth), born from the blood that fell when Uranus (Sky) was castrated by their Titan son Cronus”
#4577 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Another myth makes Charybdis the daughter of Poseidon and Gaia and living as a loyal servant to her father.”
#5974 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Apollodorus (1st or 2nd century AD), Echidna was the daughter of Tartarus and Gaia. In one account, from the Orphic tradition, Echidna was the daughter of Phanes (the Orphic father of all gods).”
#6191 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“the Titans (the gods from the generation before Zeus) had asked Gaia, their mother, to conceal her in a Cretan cave. Gaia complied, entrusting the goat to Amalthea.”
#8961 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5