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Definitions of zeus in various dictionaries:
noun - (Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology
noun - type genus of the family Zeidae
The principal god of the Greek pantheon, ruler of the heavens, and father of other gods and mortal heroes.
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In Greek myth the beautiful Leda is ravished by this god in the form of a swan |
The son of Cronus & Rhea, he's the chief god of Greek mythology |
Special skills:protector of cities, the home, supplicants fathering kids (including Hebe & Helen) |
Archaeologists are busy on Mount Lykaion & in a cave on Crete, 2 supposed birthplaces of this Greek ruler god |
When he learned that Metis was pregnant, this main Greek god swallowed her & Athena was born from his head |
If you want a Kraken released, Liam is just the guy to give the command, as he did as this character in 2010 |
Greece's 2-Euro coin shows Europa being abducted by this god in the guise of a bull |
He's the god hitting the hay here:"Going up to the bed he slept and Hera of the gold throne beside him" |
Phidias' masterpieces were the statues of Athena in the Parthenon & of him at Olympia |
"Oedipus The King" opens with a priest of this living god asking Oedipus to stop a plague |
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Zeus (; Greek: , Zeús [zdes]) is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion, who rules as king of the gods of Mount Olympus. His name is cognate with the first element of his Roman equivalent Jupiter. His mythologies and powers are similar, though not identical, to those of Indo-European deities such as Indra, Jupiter, Perknas, Perun, Thor, and Odin.Zeus is the child of Cronus and Rhea, the youngest of his siblings to be born, though sometimes reckoned the eldest as the others required disgorging from Cronus's stomach. In most traditions, he is married to Hera, by whom he is usually said to have fathered Ares, Hebe, and Hephaestus. At the oracle of Dodona, his consort was said to be Dione, by whom the Iliad states that he fathered Aphrodite. Zeus was also infamous for his erotic escapades. These resulted in many godly and heroic offspring, including Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Hermes, Persephone, Dionysus, Perseus, Heracles, Helen of Troy, Minos, and the Muses.He was respected as a |