Rhea

 

Rhea was the mother of six of the more recent gods.  Her only true role was to be the wife of Cronus.  When five of her children were swallowed, she saved Zeus and helped him to de-throne Cronus.

 

Roman Name: Ops
Father: Uranus
Mother: Gaea
Husband: Cronus
Children: Zeus, Demeter, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, and Hestia

 

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