Cronius (mythology)

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title: Cronius (mythology)
text: In Greek mythology, Cronius was the son of the Rhodian nymph Himalia and Zeus. He was the brother of Spartaeus and Cytus. When Cronius and his brothers were still young men, Aphrodite travelling from Cythera to Cyprus, dropped near Rhodes but was prevented by the sons of Poseidon and Halia. Thus, the goddess cursed them with insanity. Jennifer Larson observes that the dictionary compiler Hesychius of Alexandria gives ίμαλιά. denoting an abundance of wheat meal, and notes the agricultural connota
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