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[[Greek god|Greek gods]] who were the [[children]] of the [[primordial]] gods [[Gaia]] and [[Ouranos]], and who preceded the [[Olympians]] such as [[Zeus]], [[Hera]], [[Apollo]] and [[Athena]]
In [[Greek mythology]], according to [[Elizabeth Vandiver]], a [[Classics]] [[scholar]], they were [[Greek god|gods]] who were the [[offspring]] or [[children]] of the [[primordial]] gods [[Gaia]] and [[Ouranos]], and who preceded the [[Olympians]] such as [[Zeus]] and [[Hera]] and [[Apollo]] and [[Athena]] and others. They included: [[Oceanus]], [[Hyperion]], [[Coeus]], [[Cronus]], [[Crius]], [[Iapetus]], [[Mnemosyne]], [[Tethys]], [[Theia]], [[Phoebe]], [[Rhea]],[[Themis]], [[Eos]], [[Helios]], [[Selene]], [[Leto]], [[Asteria]], [[Atlas]], [[Prometheus]] (who helped [[mankind]]), [[Epimetheus]], [[Menoetius]], [[Astraeus]], [[Pallas]], and [[Perses]].

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Greek gods who were the children of the primordial gods Gaia and Ouranos, and who preceded the Olympians such as Zeus, Hera, Apollo and Athena