The Greek God Zeus World History- Grades 9-12 By Jon Scheffel.

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The Greek God Zeus World History- Grades 9-12 By Jon Scheffel

Zeus Youngest son of Cronus and Rhea The supreme ruler of Mount Olympus Spiritual leader of both gods and men

Zeus God of weather Thunderbolt is main attribute Controlled thunder, lighting and rain

Zeus Once the age of Greek kings faded into democracy Zeus became chief judge and peacemaker.

Zeus Zeus had many offspring; his wife Hera bore him Ares, Hephaestus, Hebe and Eileithyia.

Zeus Zeus had many Temples and festivals in his honor, the most famous of his sanctuaries being Olympia, the magnificent "Temple of Zeus."

The End Information for this presentation was taken from the Encyclopedia Mythica website.