Zeus
Greek · God

Zeus

The supreme god of the Greek pantheon, ruler of the sky, thunder and lightning.

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Zeus is the supreme deity of ancient Greek mythology, king of gods and men, ruler of the sky and thunder. Son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea, the youngest of six children. According to myth, Cronus devoured his children fearing to be overthrown, but Rhea saved Zeus by hiding him on the island of Crete.

Having grown up, Zeus freed his siblings and led the Olympians in the Titanomachy, defeating the Titans and establishing a new world order centered on Mount Olympus.

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DomainSky, thunder, lightning, justice
SymbolsThunderbolt, eagle, oak
ParentsCronus and Rhea

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