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He turned Metis into a fly and swallowed her.
Why?
Because they were expecting a child and Zeus thought if its going to be a boy, he might turn out stronger than me just like how i did the same to my dad. So therefore he decided to swallow her (:
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Did Zeus swallow his wives?
No that is the father of Zeus Kronos who swallowed his kids. Zeus did swallow Metis, but he did not make a habit of it.
What was the relationship between Zeus and metis?
Metis was the mother of Zeus's daughter Athena.
Who was Athenas parent?
Zeus and Medis.In myth Zeus swallowed Medis whole in fear of a new king being born.Zeus started getting head aches and his son chopped his head open....out rose Athena
How did Zeus swallow metis?
He swallowed her by biting bits of her then swallowing it DELICIOUS!!
Why did Zeus gave birth to Athenas?
Zeus and Metis were going to have a daughter or son. He found out that if he had a son, his son would overthrow him like Zeus did to Kronos. Zeus tricked Metis into turning in to a fly by saying that she was too powerful to do so. He then ate Metis. Later, he had a pain in his head and told his cupbearer to take an ax and split Zeus's head. Athena sprang out of him in full battle armor.
Who is Athenas parents?
Metis and Zeus.
Who are Athenas associates?
Zeus and Metis.
Who were athenas associates?
Zeus and Metis ( her parents )
Did Zeus swallow his wives?
No that is the father of Zeus Kronos who swallowed his kids. Zeus did swallow Metis, but he did not make a habit of it.
What was the relationship between Zeus and metis?
Metis was the mother of Zeus's daughter Athena.
Who was Athenas parent?
Zeus and Medis.In myth Zeus swallowed Medis whole in fear of a new king being born.Zeus started getting head aches and his son chopped his head open....out rose Athena
How did Zeus swallow metis?
He swallowed her by biting bits of her then swallowing it DELICIOUS!!
How long were Zeus and Metis married before he swallowed her?
as long as took for her to swallow him
Why did Zeus gave birth to Athenas?
Zeus and Metis were going to have a daughter or son. He found out that if he had a son, his son would overthrow him like Zeus did to Kronos. Zeus tricked Metis into turning in to a fly by saying that she was too powerful to do so. He then ate Metis. Later, he had a pain in his head and told his cupbearer to take an ax and split Zeus's head. Athena sprang out of him in full battle armor.
Was metis the mother of Athena mortal or immortal?
was metis wife of zeus mortal or immortal
Why did Zeus eat Athena's mother?
It was prophesied that Athena's mother, Metis, would bear children more powerful than Zeus. After lying with Metis, Zeus ate Metis in order to forestall that prophecy. But he was too late: Metis had already conceived and Athena eventually leaped from Zeus' forehead, fully-grown and armed.
Who is Athena's family?
her father was Zeus and her mother was Metis
