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Zeus was the king of the ancient Greek gods. Resources on Zeus, known as Jupiter in Rome, and stories about the Greek god Zeus.

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Sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona
The Sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona was the site of an ancient oracle.
Zeus
Zeus is the king of the gods and goddesses in the Greek pantheon.
Zeus
The king of the Olympian gods Zeus was known as Jupiter by the Romans.
Zeus
Profile of the Zeus - king of the Greek gods.
Adultery: A Peacock's Tale
A look at Hera's unjust treatment at the hands of her adulterous husband, Zeus, king of the gods.
Uranus' Revenge - Rise of the Olympians
Uranus, Cronus, and Zeus, three generations of supreme deities and a cycle of revenge.
Zeus' Divine Mates
Zeus mated with various goddesses to produce gods, goddesses, and concepts.
Callisto
The story of Callisto, Jupiter and Juno, by Thomas Bulfinch.
Philemon and Baucis
Story of Jupiter or Zeus when he went slumming.
Zeus
From Carlos Parada. Zeus' interventions, attacks against him, and his prodigious list of mates and offspring.
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