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Zeus by: Joel Bonilla. Zeus. He was really powerful and strong. His roman name was Jupiter. He was in charge of all the gods and humanity. His parents were Cronus and Rhea. He was married to Hera. He was the father of Hercules. His most famous weapon was the thunderbolt .
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Zeus • He was really powerful and strong. • His roman name was Jupiter. • He was in charge of all the gods and humanity.
His parents were Cronus and Rhea. • He was married to Hera. • He was the father of Hercules
His most famous weapon was the thunderbolt. • His brothers were Poseidon and Hades • He was youngest out of all his brothers and sisters • With the help of his brothers, he over threw his father to become the king of gods
He was the god of the sky and weather. • His home was on Mt.Olympus. • His symbols could be an eagle, a bull or an oak tree
His sisters were Demeter, Hestia and Hera • He had at least 14 children!
The Olympic games were held to honor Zeus. • He was the god of law, order and fate. • He was often pictured as a mature man with a dark beard.
All the gods were always having conflicts with Zeus • He would reward the good and punish the bad. • He controlled human lives to satisfy himself.