Ouranos
Americannoun
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In Greek mythology, Ouranos was the primordial god of the sky and father of the Titans.
From New York Times
“I remember now. When the Titans ruled, they imprisoned Gaia and Ouranos’s earlier children— the Cyclopes and the Hekatonkheires.”
From Literature
‘Ouranos, the first god of the sky. But that means -’ ‘Yes.’
From Literature
It was from the blood of Ouranos, or of Saturn, dripping into the sea and mingling with its foam, that Venus was formed, to become the mother of her heroic posterity.
From Project Gutenberg
In Grecian story, Ouranos and Ge, or heaven and earth, were the parents of creation; and Jupiter came from heaven to impregnate Alcmena.
From Project Gutenberg
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