He was supposed to be the creator of mankind.
They first held the Olympics for him (though it was not annual and it lasted at most a week, if not less than a day!), and there were many, many, many (ect.) temples and statues for him.
Sources-- I take Latin, so I know a little about the ancient Greeks from roman history, and my father has been to Greece before and has seen at least 30 temples still standing today!
to regain the honor the king took from him when he took away his honor, therefore Achilles wanted the king to suffer how he did.
No, they worshipped Zeus.
The Greeks built a temple to honor the goddess Athena.
Zeus was the god of Greeks and the Roman
The Olympics were held in honor of the gods, but mainly Zeus.
Zeus.
The Olympic games were created to honor Zeus
The Greeks invented the Olympics in honour of their gods.
The Olympics was a religious festival in honor of Zeus. Zeus was the king of the Greek gods.
so they could get a life
The Greeks created the Olympics to honor the god Zeus.
one ceremony the Greeks participated in to Honor the gods was the Olympics. The Olympics were mainly held to honor Zeus and Hera.
To honor the Greek god Zeus
To honor the Greek god Zeus
isnt that obvious? they probably wanted to honor zeus because zeus doesn't eat meat.
god is Zeus and his sons and daughters made him something that had honor him with great power.............they made him a statue
It was started by the Greeks, as a religious festival in honor of the Greek god Zeus.