Greek-Mythology.net - Quick Facts About Zeus

KEYWORDS: Zues Jupiter greek god roman god god of olympus father of Perseus father of Hercules youngest son of Cronus youngest son of Rhea brother of Poseidon brother of Hades brother of Hera husband of Hera brother of Hestia ruler of olympus greek mythology myth God

Here are some quick facts about Zeus, Ruler of Olympus.

The supreme god of the Olympias was the greek god, Zeus, known as Jupiter to the Romans.

Zeus was the father of Perseus and Hercules, and the youngest son of the Titians Cronus and Rhea.

Cronus tried to swallow Zeus as a baby, but Zeus stopped him. Cronus already swallowed his siblings. Zeus overthrew Cronus and made him vomit all his siblings back up.

The brothers of Zeus are Poseidon and Hades, the sisters of Zeus are Hera and Hestia.

Zeus married his sister, Hera, and they lived on Mount Olympus.