Question

Why did Cronus swallow his children when they were born?

A
because he only had daughters but he wanted sons
B
because he was afraid they would defeat him
с
because he thought they were ugly
D
because he didn't like babies

Answer 1

Cronus swallowed his children when they were born because they were destined to defeat him one day. (B)

Fun Fact:

Zues was going to be eaten, but Rhena tricked Cronus into eating a rock instead.

Answer 2

B

Step-by-step explanation:

He learned that his children were "destined to overcome" him, so to prevent that, he ate his children.