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Title: Ovid, in his Metamorphoses, described Chaos as "rather a crude and indigested mass, a lifeless lump,


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CHAOS
Primordial God
Ovid, in his Metamorphoses, described Chaos as
"rather a crude and indigested mass, a lifeless
lump, unfashioned and unframed, of jarring seeds
and justly Chaos named". From that, its meaning
evolved into the modern familiar "complete
disorder".
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Gaia
Mother Earth
Mater tellus- Roman Gaia
Gaia
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TARTARUS In Greek mythology, Tartarus is both a
deity and a place in the underworld even lower
than Hades.
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Eros
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Erebusdarkness of underworld
represented the personification of darkness and
shadow
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Nyx goddess and embodiment of the night.
Lives in Tartarus
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Gaia earth
Tartarus
Eros love Erebus Nyx the underworld
(punishments) darkness of underworld night
Uranus Mons
Pontus
Chaos
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Parthenogenesis
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Uranus, also known as Ouranos, was the embodiment
of the sky or heavens, and known as the god of
the sky.
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Mons
Pontus
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Uranus and Gaia
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