The God of the Gods Zeus
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By: Brady Mangus, Jake Simone, Max Ritter
Background and Demeanor
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Leader of all Gods, very flirtatious towards goddesses and mortals, and he
watched over the heavens and the skies.
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"He chose to be the god of the sky and the heavens." ("Zeus" 21).
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"Zeus, the king of the gods, was the single most important figure in the
mythology of the ancient Greeks." ("Zeus" 2).
Google images "Zeus's
thunderbolt"
Important symbols of Zeus
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He wielded the horribly awful thunderbolt. (Hamilton 25)
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The scepter and the eagle were also major symbols of Zeus.
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Zeus's Family members
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Hades and Poseidon, brothers
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Hestia, sister
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Hera, sister and wife
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Ares, Apollo, Hermes, and
Hephaestus, sons
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Athena, Aphrodite, Artemis,
daughters
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(Hamilton 25).
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"Google images:12 olympians"
Colors that represent him
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Gold- Gold represents Zeus because gold represents power, which Zeus had a
lot of.
Hashtag
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#slaygod
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#slaygod fits Zeus because he had so many wives and he had a lot of children.
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Story about Zeus
"Cronos decided to eat his children. Zeus was saved by his mother by wrapping a
stone in clothes" ("Ancient" 8).
Your god/goddess's flaw/weaknesses
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"...falling In love with one woman after another..." ("Hamilton" 26).
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"Cheated on his wives many times" ("Hamilton 26").
Citations
"Zeus." The Greenhaven Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece. Don Nardo. Ed. Robert B. Kebric. Detroit: Greenhaven
Press, 2007. 356-358. World History in Context. Web. 30 Aug. 2016.
Hamilton, Edith. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes. New York: Grand Central Pub., 2011. Print.
"Zeus." FactCite: Lincoln Library of Greek and Roman Mythology Online. Lincoln Lib. P, 2012. Web. 30 Aug. 2016.
Spencer, Andrew and Timothy L. Gall. "Zeus." FactCite: Lincoln Library of Greek and Roman Mythology
Online.
Lincoln Lib. P, 2014. Web. 30 Aug. 2016.