Tartarus

Tartarus was a Greek primordial god.
==Abode==
Tartarus was the primordial god of Tartarus, the stormy, endless pit in the Underworld. Tartarus is the location where many incredibly horrible people and deities are sent for punishment, like the Titans, the Danaides, and Sisyphus.
==Depiction==
==Mythology==
According to Hesiod's Theogony, Tartarus was the third being to come into existence after Chaos and Gaea.
After Gaea gave birth to the Hecatoncheires and the Cyclopes, Uranus threw them into Tartarus because of their ugly appearance. Cronus promised his mother that he would release his siblings after overthrowing his father, however, he broke his promise and kept his siblings in their prison.
After Zeus overthrew his father, he imprisoned his father and uncles in Tartarus for fighting against him.
There are several other prisoners of Tartarus, including;
*Sisyphus
*Tantalus
*Ixion
*The Danaides
*Tityus
*Salmoneus
==Relationships==
*Lover(s): Gaea
*Children with Gaea: Typhon
Category:Greek Mythology
Category:Deities
Category:Primordial Deities
Category:Gods of the Underworld