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Zeus
Fun Facts
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Who are Zeus's parents?
Who are Rhea(Mother of Gods/Goddesses) and Kronos (Father of Gods/Goddesses)
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Where was Zeus born?
In a Cave on Mt. Ida
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What is Zeus's symbol that symbolizes him?
Lightning Bolt
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What is Zeus the God of?
Heaven, Earth, weather, and sky.
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What colors symbolize Zeus?
Blue and Green
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How many wives did Zeus have?
9 wives
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How many kids were eaten? Who was eaten?
2 Kids; Hades and Poseidon
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What are some special skills Zeus has?
Deal with weather, protection, and rules the human race.
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How did Zeus gain his powers?
He defeated his dad, and portrayed his dad's powers.
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What type of trees symbolize Zeus?
Oak, Olive, and White Poplar.
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Who are Zeus's siblings?
Hades, Poseidon, Hestia, Hera, and Demeter
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Why did Kronos eat his sons?
When Kronos attacked his father when he was younger, Kronos's father had told him that one of his sons will other throw him later on in life
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What traits did he portray?
Ambition, protection, and friendship.
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What animals did he turn into?
Swan, white bull, eagle, and a shower of gold.
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What are Zeus's sacred animals?
Eagle and Ram
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How many children does Zeus have?
21 Kids
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How did Rhea ruin Kronos's plan?
When Zeus was born, his mother Rhea gave him to a shephard family that lived on the mountain, and then gave Kronos a pebble wrapped in cloth to trick him. When Zeus was old enough he attacked his father and saved his brothers.
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How did Zeus become ruler?
When Zeus saved his 2 brothers from Kronos, they then split up the rulers of the earth. Hades became ruler of the underworld, Poseidon became ruler of the sea, and Zeus became ruler of the sky.
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What is example of an allusion that represents Zeus?
Gatorade and the lightning bolt behind the letter 'G'.
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What did Zeus live most of his life?
Mt. Olympus
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