ZEUS

ABOUT ZEUS

• God of heavens
• Youngest son of Cronus
• Leader of Mount Olympus
• Symbols: Eagle, Oak, and Thunderbolt

EARLY ZEUS

• Father swallowed siblings
• Zeus was passed as rocks so his father didn't eat him
• He was raised in a cave
• He overthrew his father with his siblings help

POWER

• Zeus was given the heavens
• Poseidon got the sea
• Hades got the underworld

UNFAITHFUL

• Zeus had many mortal wives
• He also married Hera, his sister
• He had many children
• Hera was very jealous