Zeus

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Zeus is the king of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology, ruling over the sky and thunder and presiding as the chief deity of the pantheon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek god
Olympian god
deity
mythological character
appearsIn Hesiod's Theogony
Hesiod's Works and Days
Homer's Iliad
Homer's Odyssey
associatedWith hospitality
justice
kingship
law
oaths
child Apollo
Ares
Artemis
Athena
Dionysus
Helen of Troy
Hephaestus
Heracles
Hermes
Minos
Persephone
Perseus
the Muses
consort Alcmene
Demeter
Dione
Europa
Hera
Leda
Leto
Maia
Metis
Semele
createdBy ancient Greek tradition
culture Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
defeated Titans
domain lightning
sky
storms
thunder
epithet Zeus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zeus Horkios

Zeus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zeus Keraunios

Zeus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zeus Olympios

Zeus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zeus Xenios
equivalent Jupiter
equivalentInReligion Zeus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Roman god Jupiter
gender male
led Olympian gods in Titanomachy
mythology Greek mythology
notableCultImage Statue of Zeus at Olympia
notablePlaceOfWorship Athens
Dodona
Olympia
oneOf Twelve Olympians
parent Cronus
Rhea
positionHeld chief deity of the Greek pantheon
king of the gods
ruler of Mount Olympus
religion ancient Greek religion
residence Mount Olympus
sibling Demeter
Hades
Hera
Hestia
Poseidon
spouse Hera
symbol eagle
oak tree
scepter
thunderbolt
weapon thunderbolt

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Europa abductor Zeus
Achilles ancestor Zeus
Soter appliedTo Zeus
Aegle associatedDeity Zeus
Alcmene associatedDeity Zeus
Elysium associatedDeity Zeus
Hermes associatedDeity Zeus
Meliae associatedDeity Zeus
this entity surface form: Zeus as a bull
Athena associatedWith Zeus
Baal associatedWith Zeus
Ceyx associatedWith Zeus
Cyclopes associatedWith Zeus
Dion associatedWith Zeus
this entity surface form: Zeus Olympios
Hyades associatedWith Zeus
Moirae associatedWith Zeus
Nike associatedWith Zeus
Pandora associatedWith Zeus
Nike attendantOf Zeus
Sisyphus betrayedDeity Zeus
Hades brother Zeus
Cronus child Zeus
Iasion childOf Zeus
this entity surface form: Zeus Olympios
Prometheus consequence Zeus
this entity surface form: Zeus withheld fire from humans
Alcmene consort Zeus
Demeter consort Zeus
Europa consort Zeus
Leda consort Zeus
Maia consort Zeus
Semele consort Zeus