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In Greek religion and mythology, the earth, daughter of Chaos, bothmother and wife of Uranus (the sky) and Pontus (the sea). Among Gaea'soffspring by Uranus were the Cyclopes, the Hundred-handed
Ones (the Hecatoncheires), and the Titans. To Pontus she bore five seadeities. Because Uranus had imprisoned her sons she helped bring abouthis overthrow by the Titans, who were led by Kronos. She was worshiped asthe primal goddess, the mother and nourisher of all things. The Romansidentified her with Tellus.