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...ruler of the Titans. He wasn't very popular to the Hellenistic Greeks, but the story has it that he was THE main god back in the Golden Age, before being overthrown by his son Zeus in the Titanomachy. It seems that he was originally a harvest deity, which explains the sickle, but he later went on to be associated with time (possibly due in part to the confusion between "Kronos" and "Chronos," the ...
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